Author: documentaryfestival

  Frank Little is a passionate photographer who takes photos of New York City. He is known especially for cityscapes and for moonrise and moonset photos over NYC. He many achievements. Among them are photo exhibitions in Spain or in the lobby of the famous Empire State Building skyscraper. Frank is a humble man with… Continue reading Short Film: FRANK LITTLE, 6min., Poland, Documentary

Jacob Krupnick is a photographer, filmmaker, and the founder of Wild Combination — a creative production studio that specializes in stories told through movement. Jacob’s debut feature film, Girl Walk // All Day was an early crowd-funding phenomenon, screened at over 20 film festivals and hundreds of interactive screenings around the world, including SxSW, Bonaroo,… Continue reading Director Biography – Jacob Krupnick (TRIPLETS)

  Filmed over three seasons and three trimesters, a young black ballerina prepares for the unimaginable: giving birth to three boys. Project Links  Website  Twitter  Instagram

Mark is a passionate, multi-talented, award winning director based in Toronto, Canada. He has directed numerous documentary films including Rescate, which follows the heroics of a group of volunteer paramedics in the Dominican. Mark is an inspired director and the next wave of new young directors who create compelling cinematic stories and meaningful work with… Continue reading Director Biography – Mark Bone, Michael Del Monte (NO COUNTRY IS AND ISLAND)

No Country Is An Island follows a group of multi-faith activists working to help the victims of the tragic 2019 Sri Lanka Easter Bombings, where terrorists killed over 250 people in coordinated attacks. The film follows two child best friends, one muslim, one christian, who now must wrestle with the tension of their precieved incongruity… Continue reading Short Film: NO COUNTRY IS AN ISLAND, 23min., Sri Lanka, Documentary

  It’s easy to fear the unknown, but the miracle of humanity is its ability to come together in times of need. The grim effects of COVID19 hit hard across the entire world and affects each of us individually. While capturing the eerie desolation the power of community and support for Frontline & Essential workers… Continue reading Short Film: ALONE TOGETHER, 6min., USA, Documentary

My name is Daniel Woods and I am a recent Swinburne University Graduate from the Advanced Diploma of Film and Television. I was born and raised in Melbourne Victoria, I have been studying Film and Television for three years at Swinburne Hawthorne. I have worked on many short films as a key role, mainly being;… Continue reading Director Biography – Daniel Woods (MILD)

Campbell Sims expresses on what it’s like to grow up having a learning difficulty in and out of school, whilst talking about how different things such as art has helped him get through life. Project Links  Website  Instagram

This is a co-work short film made by filmmaker Yanghuixiao Gao and Yingtong Li. They are second-year grad students majoring in film and media art at Emerson College, Boston. Director Statement The documentary explores the fabulous artworks done by a street artist, Auks One, who has been working on graffiti art since he was15 years… Continue reading Director Biography – YINGTONG LI, YANGHUIXIAO GAO (AUKS ONE)

  A professional artist reveals how his roots in graffiti art still provide personal and aesthetic inspirations for his current work.