Alejandra Chacón It was an honour to be included in the Documentary Short Film Festival. It was great to hear all the feedback from the LA community; it is interesting to hear a different community that has been in the seam natural phenomenon. We thank to be part of a different cinema experience where real… Continue reading Documentary Festival Testimonial – April 27 2020
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Short Film: A ROLL OF THE DIE, 8min., Canada, Documentary
After losing faith in the world, I confront a childhood trauma in order to find meaning again. Film Type: Documentary, Short, Student Runtime: 8 minutes 16 seconds Completion Date: April 16, 2019 Production Budget: 0 USD Country of Origin: Canada Country of Filming: Canada Film Language: English Shooting Format: Digital Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Film Color:… Continue reading Short Film: A ROLL OF THE DIE, 8min., Canada, Documentary
Director Biography – Adam Fischer (MURDER IN MOBILE)
I spent twelve years travelling the world, producing and directing a variety of shows and documentaries for television. In 2017, I relocated to Boston, specifically Northeastern University, for the opportunity to concentrate purely on documentary storytelling and shining a global spotlight on topics that deserve and demand our attention.
Short Film: FORGED IN FLINT, 8min., USA, Documentary
Flint is far from hopeless. It’s mounting a comeback because after decades of hoping for a silver bullet from a large corporation or the government, people here have decided to start making the future they want to see. And it’s working. Today, 81% of businesses in Flint have fewer than 10 employees. While many people… Continue reading Short Film: FORGED IN FLINT, 8min., USA, Documentary
Director Biography – Salman Alam Khan (KNITTED BELIEFS)
A freelance photographer and filmmaker graduated in Media Studies. My passion is to work on human stories and cultures. Director Statement We see violence against minorities including sectarian violence in many countries. This film is about a small community where people love and respect each other irrespective of their different faiths. I want to show… Continue reading Director Biography – Salman Alam Khan (KNITTED BELIEFS)
Short Film: KNITTED BELIEFS, 15min., Pakistan, Documentary
It’s the story of Narayanpura, a minorities compound in Karachi, Pakistan where Hindus, Sikhs and Christians are living in harmony and peace with Muslims. In Pakistan over the last ten years more than 4000 people have been killed in different incidents of violence against minorities including sectarian violence but Narayanpura has not seen such an… Continue reading Short Film: KNITTED BELIEFS, 15min., Pakistan, Documentary
Director Biography – Brian Yulo Ng (24)
Brian Yulo Ng is an aspiring Filipino/Singaporean Artist, Animator and Chef. His works often balance different aspects of nature, fantasy and oppression. He is currently pursuing a Double Degree for Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio Arts and Experimental Animation in the California Institute of the Arts. Many of his digital and analogue installations have… Continue reading Director Biography – Brian Yulo Ng (24)
Short Film: 24, 2min., Philippines, Animation/Documentary
24 is an experimental documentary and animated retrospective of a young man born between different cultures, it depicts moments of memory through short vignettes of the past; Alongside an evolving abstracted animation that grows in complexity. The film tackles issues of culture, memory and trauma through the lens of a person born between identities. The… Continue reading Short Film: 24, 2min., Philippines, Animation/Documentary
Short Film: 500+ THE RIDE OF A LIFETIME, 12min., USA, Documentary
How far would you push your limits to help find the cure for cancer? The Empire State Ride is 500+ miles of cycling from New York City to Niagara Falls. Hear two cyclists amazing stories about pushing themselves to the limit in the name of honoring those they’ve lost to cancer. Film Type: Documentary, Short… Continue reading Short Film: 500+ THE RIDE OF A LIFETIME, 12min., USA, Documentary
Short Film: A VOICE FOR WHALES, 22min., USA, Documentary
In 2018, Pacific Whale Foundation’s founder Greg Kaufman passed away after a hard-fought battle with cancer. ‘A Voice for Whales’ was created to tell the story of his fight to save humpback whales from extinction by educating the public, from a scientific perspective, about whales and their ocean habitat. A film created over the course… Continue reading Short Film: A VOICE FOR WHALES, 22min., USA, Documentary