On an annual trip to her aunties house in a small country town 14 year old Silvy meets this years crop of foster children; an older girl, Mia, worldly and confident and 9yo Grayson. On a sweltering summer night the three of them sneak out to the local pool, it is there that Silvy relives… Continue reading Short Film: A STATIC WIND, 15min., Australia, Drama
Director Biography – Michael Boctor and Dylan Hancook Based out of Ann Arbor Michigan, Dylan attends the University of Michigan where he is pursuing a B.A in Screen Arts & Cultures. He has since become producer/director for M-Agination Films, writer/director for Zoorp sketch comedy, cinematographer/editor for Filmic Productions, and head videographer for Arts Engine. Dylan Hancook… Continue reading Director’s BIO: Michael Boctor and Dylan Hancook (CHEATER)
An Anxious student, Trevor, continually tries to cheat on his exam until his neighboring classmate Carl gets fed up and outs him. The teacher instead disciplines Carl which angers him, resulting in a kerfuffle which ends in Carl being tased and removed by security. Project Links Website News & Reviews “The M-agination Film Festival was… Continue reading Short Film: CHEATER, 7min., USA, Comedy/Drama
Director Biography – Matt Provenzano Matt Provenzano is an award-winning filmmaker from Staten Island, NY. Born with a creative mind, Matt has always been fascinated with the art of creating something and receiving feedback. As time went on, his work got better and his goals more ambitious. His merits include winning “Best Experimental Film” in the… Continue reading Director BIO: Matt Provenzano (EDGAR’S INVENTION)
In the year 1950, Edgar Ellington yearns to invent something meaningful and important, but struggles with his own failures. Project Links Website Twitter Film Type: Short Genres: Comedy, Sci-fi Runtime: 7 minutes 55 seconds Completion Date: May 17, 2017 Production Budget: 1,000 USD Country of Origin: United States Country of Filming: United States Film Language:… Continue reading Short Film: EDGAR’S INVENTION, 8min., USA, Comedy/Sci-Fi
CITY GIRL, 10min., Drama WINE AND EGGS, 5min., Turkey, Drama A LETTER FROM LETICIA, 3min., Argentina, Animation **** Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Kierston Drier, Shepsut Wilson Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editor: Kimberly Villarruel Festival Directors: Mary Cox, Rachel Elder, Natasha Levy Camera Operators: John Johnson, Isabal Cupryn, Aser Santos Jr., Zack Arch
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A photo-voice program that amplifies the voices of Bosnian youth to express concerns and explore questions about life in post-conflict Bosnia and Herzegovina. https://www.photographerswithoutborders.org
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Danielle is an internationally acclaimed and award-winning photographer, director, conservationist and activist whose main focus is storytelling to empower people around the world to solve the most challenging problems. She is also Co-Founder of the Sumatran Wildlife Sanctuary, sits on the board of Toronto’s Dandelion Initiative, and…
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Henry, a Ugandan boy, is losing hope, languishing in prison, awaiting trial for two murders he didn’t commit. Jim’s comfortable life as a Los Angeles lawyer and law professor nearly ensured he and Henry would never meet. REMAND tells the true story of how Tumusiime…
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Director Biography – Craig Detweiler Craig Detweiler’s documentary, (un)Common Sounds, premiered on ABC in 2013. His films have won the CINE Golden Eagle, the Heartland Film Festival, the Breckenridge Festival of Film, and the Tallahassee Film Festival. Craig was recently named Variety’s 2016 Mentor of the…
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