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Anca Ulea is a Romanian-American journalist who has been based in France for 5 years. After studying documentary film at Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, she joined the international newsrooms of Reuters and France 24 in Paris. She is currently developing a production company to tell meaningful long-form stories around the world. Morade Azzouz… Continue reading Director Biography – Morade Azzouz, Anca Ulea (OUR SEA OF WASTE)

In the wake of the first Coronavirus lockdown in France, with surgical masks and gloves piling up in the sea, viewers are introduced to the network of people chasing dreams of a Mediterranean free of plastic waste. Project Links  Website  Facebook  Instagram

The creatures of the sea are always awake to connect with you. Journeying through the life of a darkshyshark foetus, this film is a deep cinematic and aural bowing to the sacredness of the kelp forests andits myriad life forms and non-life forms. It gently reaches out to that which is beyond what can be… Continue reading Short Film: AZILALI: THEY DON’T SLEEP, 12min., South Africa, Documentary

Maarten Slooves is a cinematographer who combines modern technology and traditional film-making skills to document unique experiences and perceptions. He seeks to visualise authentic, yet thought-provoking and captivating stories that quickly engage a targeted public in short documentaries, films and commercials. His work has been recognised by the Dutch Drone Film Festival and Italy Peugeot… Continue reading Director Biography – Maarten Slooves (CLEANING SHIPWRECKS)

In the night of 1st and 2nd of January 2019, the ship MSCZoe lost 342 cargo containers in the North Sea. Plastics in the sea accumulates around shipwrecks and threatens the water quality of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. A team of experienced North Sea wreck divers voluntarily heads out to salvage the waste around… Continue reading Short Film: CLEANING SHIPWRECKS, 4min., Netherlands, Documentary

This film is talk about a man who is living in Inner Mongolia, during his life, the man is try to find the relationship between his religious belief and the art of Tuvan throat singing .

Rob Steger is a director and producer, known for Sub-4 to States (2019), his first taste of filmmaking. He conceptualized, filmed parts and starred in the TV Show, Running the Triple Crown (2020). The Funny Runner (2021) is his first major push into documentary filmmaking.

After quitting her job to pursue her dream of running professionally, Brittany Charboneau quickly found herself not having any fun with the sport she loved. A tough debut at the New York City Marathon and the following training left Brittany broken physically, mentally, and emotionally. Was there really only one path to success in becoming… Continue reading Short Film: THE FUNNY RUNNER, 20min., USA, Sports Documentary

After a seemingly insignificant plastic toy is manufactured by a young child in Latin America, it begins a journey across the world by tractor trailer, a fast-food restaurant trash can, SUV, a garbage truck, and an ocean-freighter. Each mode of transportation offers glimpses into the lives of its transporters, whether mundane, privileged, or desperate. Finally… Continue reading ENVIRONMENTAL Festival Winning SHORT Screenplay: Throwaways, by Andy Carpenter

AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: Best Long Form Short Film: ALASKA LONG HUNTERS Best DOC Short Film: RIVER PLANTS Best ENVIRONMENTAL Short Film: RECKONING WITH CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE GULF OF MAINE Best Cinematography: RETURNING HOME Best Sound & Music: THE OCEAN VOICE Theme of night: Change in perspective. NOTE: Festival took place during the COVID-19 virus… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS & VIDEOS: February 2021 ENVIRONMENTAL Film Festival