Joaquin Baldwin is a director and animator from Paraguay, with a BFA in animation from CCAD and working on an MFA in animation at UCLA. He has been granted several awards including the Jack Kent Cooke full Graduate Scholarship in 2006. http://www.pixelnitrate.com/
Kristian Schmidt is known for his Grammy nominated music video’s, films and Japanese shows. I am obsessed with his photography and love his attitude on life and work. He was born in New York, but moved to Paris shortly afterward. He spent his summers in an island off the coast of Gothenburg, Sweden and after high school, he packed up for Tokyo. With this kind of cultural exposure he began Read More ...
Laurent King grew up in Paris, and went to American University where he focused on what he had always wanted to do: film studies. One of the strong points of AU was its exchange program with the National Film School in Prague, Czech Republic. He spent a semester there in 95, ( I decided to go the year after) where he directed his first serious short film (not counting the Read More ...
We are excited to introduce you to Samuel Duek who is bringing the Hola Mexico Film Festival to NYC from July 23rd to the 27th.Thanks to the New York International Latino Film Festival, on this, their 9th edition, Samuel has been invited to showcase a Mexican program unlike anything ever seen in the city . He has selected 12 feature films to represent whats happening in Mexico today in the world Read More ...
Israel Horovitz with Eddie Shieh, photo by Chris Leary Eddie Shieh is an advertising creative director of 16 years who has recently ventured into film making having written and directed several shorts, ( one of our favorites is “No Menus Please”). Eddie’s first short film led him to create The Red Rope Screening, an advertising sponsored event series that networks creative, professional, academic and social industries by showcasing internationally acclaimed Read More ...
Last week Director/Writer Todd Heyman was a best commercial Webby honoree for his Nike+ commercial (http://www.toddheymandirector.com).Originally from Boston, Todd was not one of those kids who picked up a camera and made a baby “Seven Samurai”, but was certainly engaged in all the elements that make up filmmaking. He was writing, illustrating and selling his own comic books at 7 which are essentially storyboards. It was after college and purely Read More ...
Tom Donahue has been working in film since the 90′s. He started as an editor, doing both docs and narrative and later produced “Washington Heights”,winner of five awards for best picture worldwide and runner-up for the jury award at TFF.“Guest of Cindy Sherman” is his directorial documentary feature debut, which he presented last week at the Tribeca Film Festival.The film portrays a witty picture of the New York art scene Read More ...








