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)

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)

Director Biography – Kurtulus Ozgen (8 POEMS OF EMIGRATION)

Kurtuluş Özgen (1971) has been directing-producing documentaries and cultural projects over 20 years. His films have been screened in more than 30 national and international film festivals and have won 12 awards. His photography and video works have been selected for several art exhibitions. Özgen received his bachelor’s degree in Cinema, his graduate degree in… Continue reading Director Biography – Kurtulus Ozgen (8 POEMS OF EMIGRATION)

Totalite Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from the April 2020 DOC Film Festival

TOTALITE, 14min., USA, Documentary Directed by Laurie Little, Justin T. Jones From his darkroom and streets of Lyon, France to the Illinois country side, photographer/umbraphile, Richard Bellia chases the 2017 eclipse with daughter Valentine . This short film reflects on the creation of images and the passion that drives their making. In French and English CLICK… Continue reading Totalite Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from the April 2020 DOC Film Festival

I Don’t Know How I’ll Be Able to Find Time for Work When This Crisis Is Over I — Borden’s Blather

I’ve written a post previously about my lack of productivity while I’ve been staying at home as a result of the impact covid-19 has had on the world. But then I started thinking about what it will be like when it is time to go back to work, and I just don’t know how I’m […]… Continue reading I Don’t Know How I’ll Be Able to Find Time for Work When This Crisis Is Over I — Borden’s Blather

Great photography movies and documentaries to check out this weekend — Photofocus

It’s tough being stuck indoors. With not much social activity and nothing from the outer world to inspire you, we have to turn to our screens a lot of times to get our creativity moving again. Movies can be inspiring both personally and for our artistry. Below are some of my favorite movies and documentaries […]… Continue reading Great photography movies and documentaries to check out this weekend — Photofocus