Author Archives: documentaryfestival

Rachel Bujalski is a documentary photographer and filmmaker specializing in long-form storytelling with a focus in highlighting the commonalities of humanity across age, gender, race, nationality, and socio-economic status. When Rachel discovered she could live on a sailboat in Marina … Continue reading →

The last two generations have been striving to build bigger, better, stronger, faster but at a dangerous cost to the environment and society. At the end of the day, the dream is not always the cookie cutter house, the nine … Continue reading →

Susan Gray is an award-winning documentary filmmaker whose films give voice to the major issues of our times addressing timely themes from racial, and environmental justice to politics and economics. Her films have appeared in festivals worldwide as well as … Continue reading →

Subtitled in 20 languages and narrated by Richard Gere, Climate Emergency: Feedback Loops is a series of five short films, featuring twelve leading climate scientists, that explores how human-caused emissions are triggering nature’s own warming loops. We submit the five … Continue reading →

Jay is a Seattle-based documentary filmmaker and photographer. Coming from a background in broadcast news, he went on to creating branded video content for companies like SpaceX and Redfin, as well as capturing stories for media outlets like Money Magazine … Continue reading →

Scientists race to stop the spread of a new invasive species – but first they have to find it. Dubbed the “Murder Hornet” by popular media, the most real threat of the Asian Giant Hornet may be to the environment … Continue reading →

A unique airfield on Oahu’s North Shore is facing sudden closure, threatening to devastate the lives and livelihoods of the hundreds who call it home. Project Links  Website

VETHE WISDOM OF TRAUMA Feature Film – Audience FEEBACK from August 2021 Documentary Film Festival Winner BEST FEATURE FILM THE WISDOM OF TRAUMA, 88 minutes, USA Trauma is the invisible force that shapes our lives. It shapes the way we … Continue reading →

AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: Best Short Film: FOOTSTEPS Best Short Form Short Film: STANDING IN THE BLINK OF A NIGHT Best Direction: UNDER THE SAME SKY Best Cinematography: CLOWN Best Sound & Music: I HOLD THE DEHCHO IN MY HEART Theme … Continue reading →

A showcase of the amazing DOCUMENTARY Feature Film…. THE WISDOM OF TRAUMA, 88 minutes, USA Trauma is the invisible force that shapes our lives. It shapes the way we live, the way we love and the way we make sense … Continue reading →