Journey 4 Justice -Doc -Canada -dcff21 Finalist

Prominent advocate for missing and murdered women along the Highway of Tears and across Canada, Gladys Radek shares insights from her life’s journey and her fight for rights in Canada. Director Biography – Jaylene Matthews My name is Jaylene Matthews and I live in Northwest BC. I am a video journalist who is passionate about […]

Beautiful Violence -short -USA -dcff21 Finalist

A powerful and gripping story about a white terminally ill businessman who uses racism to force an African American man he never met before to kill him in order for his family receive his life insurance money. Director Biography – Joey Medina Joey Medina born and raised in The Bronx, New York was distained to […]

(test)In The End

In The End John Fischer photographs affairs for a private investigator. A new client wants more than just photos of her husbands infidelity. The lies, deception, and the cold truth about this Femme Fatale will leave John devastated to the core… Director Biography – Ishwar L. Maisuria After graduating from Vancouver film school, Ishwar worked […]

Don’t Give Up -Music -Sweden -dcff21 Finalist

Don’t Give Up (english version) Three climate depressed parents meet dancing musicians, and learn the joy in taking action. Director Biography – Janne Tavares   Building on his background as theatre composer, and more lately as film editor, Janne has directed a couple of short musicals and music videos

Mr. Emancipation -Doc -Canada dcff21 Finalist

Mr. Emancipation : The Walter Perry Story Mr. Emancipation is the story of Walter L Perry’s determination to put on a celebration that would transcend divisions of race and class. He staged an Emancipation Day festival that was where everyone wanted to be. Eleanor Roosevelt, Martin Luther King Jr, Jesse Owens all headed there because, […]

Ewa Goes Viral -Short -Canada -DCFF21 Finalist

Ewa Goes Viral Genre: Satire, Meta-Cinema Synopsis: Frustrated with a Canadian film industry that repeatedly typecasts her due to a barely-detectable accent, Ewa learns to make the most out of what makes her different… but not before she confronts an online troll. Director Biography – Erik Anderson Erik Anderson is an orphan of Canadian cinema. […]

The Horror Crowd – Feature Doc – USA -dcff2020-Finalist

Revealing, intimate documentary spotlighting the Hollywood horror community, covering such wide-ranging topics as Being The Weird Kid, Sparking The Imagination, Women In Horror, Race Relations, Helping Each Other, Film Festivals, and The Dark Side. Director Biography – Ruben Pla Ruben Pla survived growing up in the dangerous Washington Heights neighborhood of New York City…surrounded by […]

Nightingales in Berlin

  NIGHTINGALES IN BERLIN featuring David Rothenberg, Cymin Samawatie, Lembe Lokk, Korhan Erel, Benedicte Maurseth, Wassim Mukdad, Sanna Salmenkallio, Dietmar Todt, Tina Roeske, and others. This films tells the extraordinary story of professor David Rothenberg’s efforts to cross the species line and make music live with nightingales. He gathers together an international band of musicians […]

Here There Be Tygers (Canada)

2017 FINALIST – SHORTS Charles really needs to go to the bathroom. Despite the taunting of his evil teacher, Miss Bird, the urge to go never leaves him. When Miss Bird finally releases him to go, he sprints down the hallway, closes the door, locks the stall and sits… Mike Johnston: Director Based on a […]