Asavari Kumar - DIRECTOR SPOTLIGHT
An Animation Director from New Delhi, India currently based in Los Angeles. She owns and operates the collective - Supernova Design through which she creates commercial and personal projects while collaborating with POC and women artists.
Mariam Khayat - DIRECTOR SPOTLIGHT
Mariam Khayat is an animator, animation producer, and film editor. In her work, narrative and experimental, she often explores concepts related to dreams and the human psyche. Mariam has worked as a producer in both short and feature films.
lily lu - DIRECTOR SPOTLIGHT
Modern shamanic Philosopher of LIFE.
"I stand somewhere between subcultures, tattoo, body modifications and modern rituals of our time. Psychedelic shaman rites or just a insane surreal illusion of our society."
Tanya Huston - DIRECTOR SPOTLIGHT
Tanya Huston is definitely someone to keep an eye on as an emerging director. Her former experience as lead producer of step, comedy and talent shows, have trained her eye for details, honed her abilities.
Alisa Stern - DIRECTOR SPOTLIGHT
Alisa is an animator and filmmaker in Brooklyn, New York. She has over a decade of experience in the animation industry working on commercials, music videos, kids’ TV, social media, and a web series called Doctor Puppet.
Tamar Giligashvili - DIRECTOR SPOTLIGHT
Tamar is originally from Georgia (the country), she makes semi-biographical movies about growing up in poverty in a third world country and living in diaspora.
Ben Phantom - DIRECTOR SPOTLIGHT
Ben Phantom is a songwriter, videographer, multi instrumentalist, music producer, traveler, and long distance hiker. His path, carved by music, has taken him from the North American wilderness to all over the world.
Curt Reidy - DIRECTOR SPOTLIGHT
Curt is a filmmaker, comedy writer and performer in the Philadelphia area. A long-standing member of the sketch-comedy troupe High Dramma, Curt has performed in comedy festivals across Boston, Baltimore, Montreal and New York City.
Gary Andre McCoy - DIRECTOR SPOTLIGHT
Based in New York City, Gary McCoy started out as a painter/artist, who switched his aesthetics toward film making. Creating jittery, surreal visuals of his emotions and life view of the world.
Marc Cartwright - DIRECTOR SPOTLIGHT
Based in L.A., Marc grew up in New York. Partially raised by his grandparents, who were avid fans of Hollywood classics, he developed a passion for the entertainment industry. A graduate of NYU, Marc runs a successful photography business.
Christian Diez - DIRECTOR SPOTLIGHT
Originario de Puebla, Pue. Nacido el 4 de septiembre de 1988. Director y fundador de grupoBESTIAS, compañía de teatro independiente.
Dr. Lee Campbell - DIRECTOR SPOTLIGHT
Dr. Lee Campbell is an artist, poet experimental filmmaker, writer, Senior Lecturer at University of the Arts London, curator of regular performance poetry night POW? Play on Words in South London and founder of Homo Humour.
Rachel Lin Weaver - DIRECTOR SPOTLIGHT
Rachel Lin Weaver (they/them) is a filmmaker and visual artist whose work spans video art, installation, sculpture, and performance. Weaver’s creative interests relate directly to an upbringing in rural Alaska and West Virginia.
Caleb Wheeler - DIRECTOR SPOTLIGHT
A native of Washington State, Caleb brings to his work an affinity for the natural world. Preferring to shoot in remote environments with limited apparatus, he pursues primal visuals and perennial themes to reach the elemental soul of a story.
Kym McDaniel - DIRECTOR SPOTLIGHT
Kym McDaniel (she/her) is a white, queer, experimental filmmaker, choreographer, and performer. She uses image collages, text, gesture, and the body to explore chronic illness, queerness/disability, and structural dissociation.
Anne-Marie Bouchard - DIRECTOR SPOTLIGHT
Anne-Marie Bouchard lives and works in Québec City. She has been making videos since 1999. Her films are an experimental, avant-garde experience—impressionistic and evocative: a cinema of poetry.