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Eloy Domínguez Serén

Eloy Domínguez Serén was born in 1985 in Simes (Galicia, Spain). Before debuting as a filmmaker, he worked as a film critic for both radio and press. In 2012 he moved to Sweden, where he made his first short film Pettring. His film No Cow on the Ice premiered in 2015 at Visions du Réel …

Maíra Bühler

Maira Bühler is a Brazilian screenwriter and director. She holds a bachelor’s degree in social sciences and a master’s degree in anthropology. She co-directed the documentary features Elevado 3.5 (2007), best film at It’s All True Festival, 2007; She Dreamed That I Died (2011), and I Touched All Your Stuff (2014), premiered at FIDMarseille (2014) …

Brian Paccione

Brian Paccione studied directing at Columbia University. In addition to writing and directing his own award-winning work, Brian mentored at-risk youths in NYC by teaching them how to make short documentaries. He currently teaches film production at SUNY Purchase College

Woodrow Travers

Woodrow Travers studied filmmaking at Vassar College and after participating in the prestigious DGA Trainee program (The New York Assistant Director Training Program), has worked as a producer and assistant director.

Tiago Hespanha

Director and producer, Tiago Hespanha graduated in architecture in Coimbra, Portugal, attended a documentary directing workshop held by Les Ateliers Varan in Lisbon in 2006 and holds a Master’s in creative documentary from Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain. He directed the documentaries: Revolução Industrial (co-directed by Frederico Lobo, 2014), Visita Guiada (2009), O Presente que …

Sebastian Brameshuber

Sebastian Brameshuber studied scenography at the Vienna University of Applied Arts and cinema at the French audiovisual research center Le Fresnoy – Studio National des Arts Contemporains. His work has been regularly presented and occasionally awarded at leading film and media art festivals such as the Berlinale, Viennale, FID Marseille, BAFICI, Karlovy Vary FF, Sarajevo …

Malena Szlam

Born in Chile, Malena Szlam is an artist and filmmaker working at the intersection of cinema, installation, and performance. Her practice explores the relationship between the natural world, perception, and the intuitive process. Szlam’s work has been exhibited in numerous festivals and museums. She currently resides in Montreal.

Alain Della Negra

Alain Della Negra, was born in France in 1975 and studied at the Beaux Arts in Strasbourg before entering Le Fresnoy Contemporary Art Studio. There he met Kaori Kinoshita who was born in Tokyo in 1970. She first studied sculpture in Japan before coming to France in 1997 to study art video at the Beaux-Arts …

Kaori Kinoshita

Kaori Kinoshita was born in Tokyo in 1970, where she studied sculpture. She came to France in 1997 to study art video at the Beaux-Arts in Dijon, before entering Le Fresnoy Contemporary Art Studio. There she met Alain Della Negra, who was born in France in 1975 and had studied at the Beaux Arts in …

Pierre Carniaux

Pierre Carniaux is a filmmaker, photographer and actor born and raised in Paris. His first short film, Les Orages, was selected at the Clermont-Ferrand international film festival in 2005. His second film, the feature Last Room, competed in FID Marseille national competition in 2011. The diptych composed by Last Room and Dépli, an interactive work …