Director Biography – Jacob Krupnick (TRIPLETS)

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)

Director Biography – Mark Bone, Michael Del Monte (NO COUNTRY IS AND ISLAND)

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)

Short Film: NO COUNTRY IS AN ISLAND, 23min., Sri Lanka, Documentary

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

Short Film: MILD, 3min., Australia, Documentary

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

Director Biography – YINGTONG LI, YANGHUIXIAO GAO (AUKS ONE)

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)

Director Biography – Bachar Khattar (CONFESSIONS OF A RUNNER)

Bachar Khattar, Director, was born in Lebanon, and grew up in Beirut, obtaining a degree in Audiovisual Studies in 2008 from Saint Joseph University. His first short film won the Best Short Film Award in Lebanon at the Notre Dame University, and he immediately moved into filming commercials, TV shows, and web series for popular… Continue reading Director Biography – Bachar Khattar (CONFESSIONS OF A RUNNER)