Month: March 2020

Director Biography – Thomas B Draudt (THE HUSTLE IS REAL)

Originally posted on Documentary Film Festival. Los Angeles & Toronto:
Thomas has been making short films since the early 1980’s. An EMMY award winning producer and 3-time EMMY nominated director, Thomas brings a deep toolbox to every project he’s involved in. “I’ve been at this for a long time and the joy of pulling all…

Short Film: CAPITANE, 12min, South Africa, Documentary

Imagine a fish so big that some call it the elephant of the river. Imagine it inhabited the waters of 1/4 of the African continent in vast numbers. Now imagine, that largely unseen to the developed world, a wave of humanity has reduced all the rivers and surrounding landscapes to skeletal remains. But, right in… Continue reading Short Film: CAPITANE, 12min, South Africa, Documentary

Director Biography – Thomas B Draudt (THE HUSTLE IS REAL)

Thomas has been making short films since the early 1980’s. An EMMY award winning producer and 3-time EMMY nominated director, Thomas brings a deep toolbox to every project he’s involved in. “I’ve been at this for a long time and the joy of pulling all the opposing forces together to make a coherent film is… Continue reading Director Biography – Thomas B Draudt (THE HUSTLE IS REAL)

Short Film: THE HUSTLE IS REAL, 12min, USA, Documentary

“It’s like Thelonious Monk said : Do your own thing.  In 15, 20 years, people will catch on.” -Jamison Harvey, aka DJ Prestige THE HUSTLE IS REAL is a story about creating your own lane to make money doing what you love and the hustle and grind that goes along with it. “If you have… Continue reading Short Film: THE HUSTLE IS REAL, 12min, USA, Documentary

HIGHLIGHTS – MARCH 2020 DOCUMENTARY Short Film Festival

AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST FILM: JUST ANOTHER BEAUTIFUL FAMILY BEST PERFORMANCES: UNDERMINE BENEATH CANADA’S GHOST TOWNS BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: BEYOND THE GUN BEST MUSIC: THE STORY OF PEMA Theme of night: Transformation of societies NOTE: Festival took place right before the worldwide lockdown due to the Corona Virus. Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos: IXOQ (WOMAN), 8min,.… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS – MARCH 2020 DOCUMENTARY Short Film Festival

Undermine Beneath Canada’s Ghost Towns, Audience FEEDBACK from March 2020 DOC Festival in Toronto

UNDERMINE BENEATH CANADA’S GHOST TOWNS, 17min., Canada, Documentary Directed by Francois Desrocher An abandoned mine explorer visits two of the largest ghost towns in Canada and enters the long abandoned mines under them to see what remains. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!

The Story Of Pema Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from March 2020 DOC Festival in Toronto

THE STORY OF PEMA, 5min., Canada, Documentary Directed by Martin Buzora The breathtaking story of a young Tibetan nomad and her epic seasonal journey across the mountains of Amdo Region, Tibet. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!

One More Day Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from March 2020 DOC Festival in Toronto

ONE MORE DAY, 13min., Canada, Documentary Directed by Brenda Grzetic It documents the experiences of a woman Correctional Officer – Lisa Snook – who worked for 25 years in Corrections and retired from Her Majesty’s Penitentiary for men in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador. It follows her on her last day of work as she reflects… Continue reading One More Day Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from March 2020 DOC Festival in Toronto