Luca Vernier After history and film studies, Lucas Vernier focuses on documentary filmmaking. His films, which all take his personal story as a starting point, then revolve around his research and encounters. His first feature-length documentary, Behind the Yellow Door, plays on an imaginary post-mortem meeting with his former neighbour, Lutz Dille, an eccentric photographer …
Saeed Taji Farouky is a Palestinian/British filmmaker who has been producing work around themes of conflict, human rights and colonialism since 2004. His previous documentary, Tell Spring Not to Come This Year, premiered at the Berlinale 2015 where it won the Audience Choice Panorama award and the Amnesty Human Rights Award. His films focus on …
Estelle Robin You has (co-produced) over 20 films internationally to date, supported by funds such as Sundance, HotDocs Blue Ice Docs, IDFA Bertha,Field of Vision amongst others. Her productions have been shown on TVs and theatres worldwide as well as major documentary festivals such as IDFA, CPH:DOX, Hot Docs, Visions du Réel, Cinéma du Réel. …
Ashish Avikunthak has been producing films for the past 25 years. The films produced by him have been shown worldwide in film festivals, galleries and museums including the Tate Modern, London, Centre George Pompidou, Paris, Taipei Biennial 2012, Shanghai Biennial 2014, etc. He has a PhD in Cultural and Social Anthropology from Stanford University. He …
Elise Florenty & Marcel Türkowsky are an artist-filmmaker duo based in Berlin-Paris. They have directed together several short and mid-length films exploring specific socio-political and historical situations through the prism of altered states of consciousness – lucid madness, hallucinations, dreams. They have received the EMAF award for The Sun Experiment (Ether Echoes) (2014) and Conversation with …
In 2004 Alessandro Borrelli set up his own company, La Sarraz Pictures in Turin, Italy. He produced more than twenty projects that have been presented, and awarded, in prestigious international festivals around the world, and distributed in Italy and abroad. He’s always seeking for new Authors and original projects on the international film market. In …
Chiara Marotta (1993) works as a writer, director and editor for film, video clip and spot. She is screenwriter and editor of the short film Those Bad Things, awarded for Best Editing at the 33rd Venice International Film Critics’ Week and selected at the Sundance FF 2019. She worked on the editing of the feature …