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Docademia is a video on demand service that offers the best in social documentary packaged for educators. Our social enterprise site showcases work by and about marginalized communities, giving a platform to underrepresented voices around the world through the lenses of social documentary filmmakers. Through this appointment system you can book live sessions with the filmmakers.

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Akhil Sathyan

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Akhil Sathyan

Akhil Sathyan is a freelance film co-director from Kerala. Leaving Wipro Technologies where he spent two years as a Project Engineer, Akhil made his desire a reality by joining film industry as a leading co-director. He has assisted six major feature films in Malayalam and more than 20 national advertisement films with leading celebrities and technicians in India. Filmography (As a Director) That’s my boy (2015) - Debut Filmography (As a Co-Director) 1. EnnumEppozhum(2015) 2. OruIndianPranayakadha(2013) 3. PuthiyaTheerangal(2012) 4. LuckyStar(2012) 5. Snehaveedu(2011) 6. KadhaThudarunnu(2010)

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Marjan Riahi

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Marjan Riahi

Marjan Riahi, Founder & Manager of Short Film News, as the first news network on short films and documentaries in Iran & Asia (http://en.shortfilmnews.com) - Graduated in Communications Science, Journalism branch from Islamic Azad University - Graduated in Cinema Directing from Iranian Young Cinema Society (IYCS) - A member of International Federation of Journalists IFJ - A member of Iran Journalists SENFI - A member of Iranian Society of Film Critics & Writers - A member of European Off Film Awards - A member of NETPAC

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Sonia Ahmed

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Sonia Ahmed

Sonia Ahmed, finished her diploma is Film making from two separate schools in Canada. She was in the entertainment business before taking directing films seriously.

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David Wells

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David Wells

I am an award winning* free-lance photographer/ video-maker affiliated with Aurora Photos and I am based in Providence, Rhode Island. One editor described me as a “...specialist in intercultural communication and visual narratives that excel in their creative mastery of light, shadow and sound, stills and video." Over the years I have worked on assignment for such magazines as Fortune, Life, National Geographic, Newsweek, The Sunday New York Times, Time, etc. I have also worked for corporations such as Consolidated Natural Gas and DuPont as well as for non-profits such as the Ford Foundation and the New Israel Fund. My photo-essays have been funded by fellowships from Nikon/NPPA, the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, the MacArthur Foundation's Program of Research and Writing on International Peace and Cooperation, the Alicia Patterson Foundation and the Fulbright Foundation. My project on the pesticide poisoning of California farm workers was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize by the Philadelphia Inquirer. My Cafe video vimeo.com/87680818 won Best of ASMP in 2014. My Waterfire video vimeo.com/118992474 was selected for screening at the SENE Film festival. My Kutch video + still project vimeo.com/75678715 won an Eddy award from Folio magazine

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Rita Bras

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Rita Bras

Rita was born in 1980 in Lisbon, where she studied Cinema. In film school she directed her first film "Here", premiered in festival Doclisboa in 2003. With Claudia Alves, they directed the films "The Occasion" and "The Next Occasion", produced by Filmes do Tejo and RTP2 in 2008, before her feature film "Trésor" about her trip in the region of Minas Gerais, Brazil. She worked as a reporter of Lusopress, newspaper and webtv, in Rio de Janeiro in 2010. She illustrated the children's book "The Siri and The Umbrella" from writer Bruna Piantino, published in Belo Horizonte in 2011. Currently she´s studying Anthropology in Rio de Janeiro.

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Govinda Nepal

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Govinda Nepal

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Mahmoud Yossry

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Mahmoud Yossry

Yossry is a 26 year old student at the High Cinema Institute in Cairo, Egypt. After studying movie editing at the Cairo Institute, Yossry began making music videos as well as creating documentary projects. In his third year at the Cinema Institute, he directed his first film A Man, which has screened at festivals around the world. He has won awards for the short, including the Documentary Directing Award at the Amsterdam Film Festival, 2013, the platinum award for documentary films at the Cinerockom Film Festival in Hollywood, California in 2013 and for best short documentary as a first time director at the 17th Egyptian National Film Festival in 2013.

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Rihaan Patel

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Rihaan Patel

I make my films on the real-world heroes who are bringing change to society. I share these films on the internet so people everywhere can be inspired to act on what they believe in. I want my films to be universal. I want anybody in the world to be able to relate to them. I want to be remembered as a filmmaker and storyteller who gave people meaningful films. They should fill society with hope for a better world: a world without war, without hate, without injustice.

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Megan Jones

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Megan Jones

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Andrea Simon, Fabio Stoll

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Andrea Simon, Fabio Stoll

Choreography since 1980 for more information please visit this website (http://www.tanzplan.de/a-simon/)

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Kirat Brahma

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Kirat Brahma

After exploring different courses in NID like concept development, script writing, character design, composition, SLA, foundation and self- studies Kirat wanted to reflect on his learning through this film. Along with storytelling, he also importance on preproduction and postproduction. A major emphasizes was on the “design” of the film because he learned that a well-designed movie affects the viewer spiritually and with more self-involvement in the story. As a medium Kirat chose to go with traditional animation and with much a simpler form of abstraction over multiple layers of metaphors.

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Rajendra Dhamane

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Rajendra Dhamane

Dr. Rajendra Dhamane is a social activist and working for an NGO named Mauli Seva Pratishthan, that focuses on wandering mentally ill destitute women on Indian roads. These women are an example of severe human right violation issues in India. The NGO is working for their treatment, shelter and rehabilitation. Raped and abused mentally ill females are prone to pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases. The NGO conducts their labor and takes care of their children that are born in their Institute, together with Dr. Dhamane's wife Dr.Sucheta. Dr. Dhamane is a creative writer, writing in various regional newspapers, and has published books in regional Marathi language, namely "Khel" on the subject of AIDS patients' life and Kalsarpa which won the prestigious literature award G.A.Kulkarni State award for excellence in literature. He has also received several awards for his play writings for theatre, revolving around topics such as changing mentality of human and the story of lust in human life, and covering issues such as the gay marriage. As an independent Filmmaker “JANAA” was his debut Film on a social issue. He is a passionate filmmaker, whose films are sceened at venues such as Festival Enter2Marches at Cannes France in 2015, Grenoble Film Festival France 2015, and International Women's Film Festival Chennai India 2015

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rochak sahu

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rochak sahu

Rochak Sahu, is an independent film director. Basically he came from a farmer family. He completed an engineering degree and got selected in india's prime film school film and television institute of india(FTII) in direction course. He has recently completed his course and is now working as an independent director. The film " a bohemian musician" is his first documentary experience ever. this film has been selected in various film festivals{ 50+) in the globe, and has won more than 25 awards including 20 for best film , best direction and viewer's choice award. His film has been screened officially in various venues in the USA, China, Pakistan, Australia, Nepal, Palestine, Argentina, Italy and Ukraine. Awards: Chennai independent international film festival 2016 (best social film), All Light international film festival 2015 cochin (best film), Jaipur International Film Festival 2016 (best upcoming film), Bangalore international short film (best Film), Smita patil international film festival (best director)

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Sophon Shimjinda

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Sophon Shimjinda

Sophon Shimjinda is a host of the famous Thai TV show 'Lor Len Lok' (Rolling the world). Due to a severe car accident in 1994, Sophon’s spinal chord was torn apart and ever since he has to be on wheelchair. Travelling has always been his life passion, and to the surprise of most people, he still hitchhikes across Thailand as he believes it opens human connection.

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jalal veisi

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jalal veisi

Jalal Waysi (born in 1985 in Sanandaj), started film production in 2008, and has a resume of two short films, a seven minute fiction film and a 15 minute documentary.

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Aleksandar Manasiev

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Aleksandar Manasiev

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Alen Kocic

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Alen Kocic

Alen Kocic is 54 years old, from Croatia. He has 28 years of experience in video and photography ( wedding, music video, documentary) and works as a professional videographer, editor, photographer. He is interested in all forms of media. He believes that by blending different forms of art such as audio, visuals, storytelling, etc. you can create a more powerful piece than by using one art form alone. Each project he makes is different, and he has found that each person takes something different out of them. He aims to create films that have something positive to say.

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Sara Khaki

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Sara Khaki

Sara Khaki was born and raised in Tehran, Iran. She graduated from the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) with her BFA in Film/Video, and the School of Visual Arts (SVA) with her MFA in Social Documentary Film, where she was a Social Documentary and an Alumni Scholarship award recipient. While making her most recent documentary film "Facing the Mirror", Sara worked as an Associate Producer, Cinematographer and Editor on a feature length documentary commissioned by Al Jazeera about the behind the scenes of the launch of Al Jazeera America in the United States. In the summer of 2013 Sara received the prestigious Marcie Bloom Fellowship, a yearlong program where she meets established filmmakers of the independent film world at Marcie Bloom’s house in the Upper East Side. In early 2014, Sara became a panelist at School of Visual Arts (SVA) Alumni scholarship awards, selecting talented art students to receive the next round of scholarship awards. Sara currently works and lives in New York City. Awards • Honorable Mention at the International Film Awards Berlin | Berlin, Germany2013 • Winner of ‘Ready, Set, Pitch!’ at CAAMFest | San Francisco, CA 2013 • Award of Excellence from the Best Shorts Competition | La Jolla, CA 2012 • Alumni Scholarship Award | School of Visual Arts | New York, NY 2012 • Merit Scholarship Award | School of Visual Arts | New York, NY 2011 Affiliations • MFA Alumni Scholarship Panelist, School of Visual Arts | New York, NY 2014 IFP Marcie Bloom • Fellowship in Film | New York, NY 2014 Interviewed for Student Filmmaker’s Magazine “SVA • Alumni on the Move”, Vol. 8, No.2 2013 Producers Institute Transmedia Conference at BAVC | San Francisco, CA 2013 • Young Professional Board Member of Mission: Restore | New York, NY 2012

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Giovanna Carla Gia Balestra AKA Vulvah van Klitt

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Giovanna Carla Gia Balestra AKA Vulvah van Klitt

Giovanna Carla Balestra was born in Italy and grew up in the lush of Venetian countryside.Precisely in Bassano del Grappa,60 Km from Venice Town. She was educated to inherit the family business in the jewellery industry,became a gemologist, worked as gem dealer and jewellery designer for 15 years in the international market. When in 1998, her niece of 3 yo, had Clitoral Awareness everybody in the family was pretty shocked and Giovanna Carla was accused by her own sister to be a child molester/child predator/"child clitoris instructor" because Asian Art Collector. Not having any history of pedophile behaviour/attraction,Giovanna Carla, at the age of 49,wanted to clear herself from the finger pointing in the family and proceeded to interview,all female members of her own family with this question:"At what age and in which occasion did you have Clitoris Awareness?" Giovanna Carla experienced/discovered the deepest abyss of sexual ignorance in which her own family was leaving,considering the fact that her family was made mainly of females,Giovanna Carla had to take action. Giovanna Carla findings about her own family absent/distorted sexual education,pushed her to interview more women of her own circle of female friends with 2 simple questions:"At what age and in which occasion did you have Clitoris Awareness?" Stories she was collecting,first only verbally,than with a pencil in her hands,than with a camera,were to say the least amazing,inimaginable,unexpected,never heard before.She knew she had material for a fun documentary. Living in Berlin facilitated her mission,infact during October 2013,three different events about sexuality were occurring in town. So after hiring a camera woman and getting accreditation to these 3 events,she put together 1 hours of amazing,never heard before stories about Clitoral Awareness. Clitorissima's message is meant to incourage young mothers to talk to their pre-schooler daughters about Clitoris and Clitoris Awareness at least as much as mothers do with boys. Giovanna Carla thought about using animated art media to integrate her filmed material and went on a quest to find best female animated art artist and she finally met Sara Koppel by viewing her Naked Love film. This is how Clitorissima was born! When in 1998, her niece of 3 yo, had Clitoral Awareness everybody in the family was pretty shocked and Giovanna Carla was accused by her own sister to be a child molester/child predator/"child clitoris instructor" because Asian Erotic Art Collector.

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Fernando Ramos

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Fernando Ramos

FERNANDO RAMOS - was born in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in June 19, 1984. In 2000 he began publishing poems, short stories and essays. In 2002 entered the LARGO SAO FRANCISCO LAW SCHOOL (USP), becoming an attorney with expertise in Cultural Regulations, Copyright and Right to the City. In 2004 he began to work as a professional songwriter, with recordings and compositions with some of the greatest names in Brazilian popular music. After 2006, he joins courses and workshops with great cinema directors such as ATOM EGOYAN, BRILLANTE MENDOZA, SERGIO RICARDO, JOSÉ MOJICA MARINS, FREDERICO MACHADO and others, giving the next step for his persistent movie addiction. In 2009 he becomes the Director of the art cinema distribution company LUME FILMES. In 2011 publishes a cinema essay in THE FILMS WE DREAM (OS FILMES QUE SONHAMOS) book that gathered some of the finest Brazilian critics. In 2012 he worked as a First Assistant Director to FREDERICO MACHADO on the feature film O EXERCÍCIO DO CAOS (THE EXERCISE OF CHAOS), considered by Brazilian critics as one of the five best Brazilian movies released in 2013. In the same year, he publishes four cinema essays on the DVDs from SERGIO RICARDO COLLECTION released by LUME FILMES, for which he was previously in charge of the national releases. In 2014 he founds his own independent film production company, CHIAROSCURO CINE and writes, directs, edits and co-produces his very first film, the documentary feature AWAKENING CITY (A PRAÇA PEDE PASSAGEM, 2015, 100 MINUTES), which is just recently completed and aiming now towards the first international festivals. In 2015, he published his first novel, EGONIA, 9MM DE PROSA by the awarded publishing house EDITORA PATUÁ. Fernando has written four feature film scripts: KARMA, MOTHER OF THE MOON, PUZZLE and UNDER THE GROUND, which shall begin productions by CHIAROSCURO CINE from 2016 and on. He publishes in a weekly basis his critics, essays and thoughts on cinema in: notasdocinematografo.wordpress.com

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Nishant Dalal & Sanket Chaturvedi

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Nishant Dalal & Sanket Chaturvedi

The filmaker was born in Thessaloniki, Greece in 1977. Studied TV&Film in National Academy of Theatre and Film Arts, Bulgaria, and Sciences of Education in Thessaloniki. Published articles on contemporary culture. Member of Greek Directors’ Guild.

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Noemi Pulvirenti

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Noemi Pulvirenti

Noemi Pulvirenti was born in 1985. She obtained her degree in Modern Literature and a Master's degree in European Culture and Literature at the University of Bologna. She directed the documentary "Sono ancora qui" and "L'avventura del pensiero" and the short "La scomparsa" and "Nottetempo".

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Michail Agrafiotis

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Michail Agrafiotis

Michail Agrafiotis was born in Thessaloniki, Greece in 1977. He studied TV&Film at the National Academy of Theatre and Film Arts in Bulgaria, and the Sciences of Education in Thessaloniki. He has published articles on contemporary culture, and is a member of the Greek Directors’ Guild.

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Sara Khaki

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Sara Khaki

Sara Khaki was born and raised in Tehran, Iran. She graduated from the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) with her BFA in Film/Video, and the School of Visual Arts (SVA) with her MFA in Social Documentary Films, where she created a Social Documentary and was an Alumni Scholarship Award recipient. While making her most recent documentary film “Facing the Mirror”, Sara worked as an Associate Producer, Cinematographer and Editor on a feature documentary commissioned by Al Jazeera about the behind-the-scenes of the launch of Al Jazeera America in the United States. In the summer of 2013, Sara received the prestigious Marcie Bloom Fellowship, a yearlong program, where she met established filmmakers of the independent film world. In early 2014, Sara became a panelist at the School of Visual Arts (SVA) Alumni Scholarship Awards, selecting talented art students to receive the next round of scholarship awards. Sara currently works and lives in New York City. Awards • Honorable Mention at the International Film Awards | Berlin, Germany 2013 • Winner of ‘Ready, Set, Pitch!’ at CAAMFest | San Francisco, CA 2013 • Award of Excellence from the Best Shorts Competition | La Jolla, CA 2012 • Alumni Scholarship Award | School of Visual Arts | New York, NY 2012 • Merit Scholarship Award | School of Visual Arts | New York, NY 2011 Affiliations • MFA Alumni Scholarship Panelist, School of Visual Arts | New York, NY 2014 IFP Marcie Bloom • Fellowship in Film | New York, NY 2014 Interviewed for Student Filmmaker’s Magazine “SVA • Alumni on the Move, Vol. 8, No.2 2013 Producers Institute Transmedia Conference at BAVC | San Francisco, CA 2013 • Young Professional Board Member of Mission: Restore | New York, NY 2012

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Ugwuja George

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Ugwuja George

Ugwuja George has over Ten Years experience in Photography, Videography, Film/Documentary productions and corporate communications. He has experience working as a Consultant Producer, and Consultant Photographer/Documentary Producer. He has also worked at the National Orientation Agency, and also served at the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on MDGs. In addition to his technical experiences, he is passionate about grassroots community development researcher. He is also a monitoring and evaluation professional. Ugwuja is also a beneficiary of the Australian High Commission Direct Aid Program Grant for Grassroots Development. He has outstanding ICT skills which have helped him in Data collection, digital media and international journalism representations. He is the founder of the first Evidence Data and Campaign Volunteer Group. http://backtoschoolfilmcampaign.wordpress.com

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Sara Durmus

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Sara Durmus

Sara Durmus was born in 1991 in Istanbul. She graduated from Marmara university, department of Cinema TV and Radio in 2015. She worked for severals procets on women rights such as Vicdan, Galata Bankerleri, Kadın Akıllı, Kadın Haklı. She also created a radio program related to this work at the Marmara Radio station. In the final year of her studies, Sara worked on a documentary on the conditions of black immigrant women in Turkish societies.

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Gulsah Keles

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Gulsah Keles

Gulsah Keles is a master's student. She is currently studying Video Communication in France on video communication. She was born in Turkish Kurdistan and has lived in Istanbul since she was five years lold. She graduated from Marmara University(Istanbul), department of journalism in 2015. She studied a year in Spain at the University of Extremadura, department of Communication Audio-visuals. She has worked in several jobs while she was studying. In 2015, she did her internship at the Armenian Newspaper which is called Agos and she later worked as a freelancer. Most of her articles were about women issues, immigrants and refugees. She has worked as an assistant photographer for the photo-journalist of AFP Gürcan Ozturk. In 2015, She has worked on a documentary project with Sara Durmus on the condition of black immigrant women in the Turkish societies.

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Senol Com

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Senol Com

Seno Com was born in Konya, Turkey. He completed his primary education in Konya and graduated from the Department of Public Administration, Anadolu University in 2001. He completed him Master of Business Administration from Selcuk University in 2004. He is a lecturer in the Faculty of Communication of Selcuk University and a PH.D student in the Graduate School of Social Sciences.

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Elias Djemil

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Elias Djemil

Sensitive traveler of the world of stories, explorer filmmaker in search of a universal language, a photographer with a discreet eye wanting to capture reality in its most authentic forms, Elias Djemil is an artist who wants to distinguish himself by his understanding of the world we live in and the one we aspire to live in.

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Kihire Kennedy

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Kihire Kennedy

Kihire Kennedy graduated with an Arts Degree in English Literature and Social Anthropology at Makerere University. This inspired the authorship of his other works that include: an e-book titled a Beautiful Poetic Pen and a radio drama titled Home to Community that was produced by Wiz Arts Media. After writing the SWAPPED film script, he was selected as a finalist to participate in the Maisha Annual Film lab 2010 where he became a Production Manager for the film BLACK HILL and later GUARDIAN ANGEL and SHOP GIRL with Akan Productions. He Produced and Directed SWAPPED in February 2011. In November 2011, he worked as an Assistant Director for the EVERYDAY PEOPLE movie. In early February 2012, he directed Makerere University's 45 minutes student film-BREAKING THE MESH which premiered at the Zanzibar International film festival in 2012. Kihire has directed, produced and edited a couple of shortfilms and documentaries with an American film maker, Tony Angelo, on projects like GOTTO, AFRICAN AMERICAN FOLKLORE, ENEMY OF MY ENEMY, and I AM WHO I AM. He was also an Assistant Director on the 2011 prize winning short film-ME&MYSELF. He adapted the Julius Ocwinyo's novel Fate of The Banished for the screen. In 2013, he assisted with directing a short film THE PRESENT. He wrote, directed and produced his latest film HANG OUT which premiered on 16th April, 2013 in Kampala and won an award of Best Actress in supporting role at the Pearl International Film Festival and aired on Africa Magic (M-NET). He has written and directed the short WATCH OVER ME (2013). In 2014, He produced films including Hepatitis the new HIV and other documentaries. In 2015-2016,he produced his feature film NEW INTENTIONS and directed a couple of television series and dramas such as The Hostel drama series,5 at Home, Are you not a Man, and Balikoowa in the City are the films that majorly air on NTV and Cote d’voire respectively.

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Ziba Arzhang

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Ziba Arzhang

Ziba Arzhang is an independent filmmaker with a focus on animation and Documentary Animation Filmmaking. Ziba graduated from the Iranian Young Cinema Society (IYCS) and he has a B.A. in Handicrafts-oriented Batik Printing. He is also a member of ASIFA Iran build Animation Filmmakers Association . Ziba has made independent short films that have been presented in more than thirty domestic and foreign festivals in his artistic career. For his personal videos, he won seven national and international film awards. For eight years, he was awarded as the Key Animator on four series, each consisting of twenty-five parts for Iran's largest animation production company. He has also illustrated over forty books for children and teenagers.

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Jaime Ekkens

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Jaime Ekkens

Jaime Ekkens was born in South Korea and adopted by American parents in Grand Rapids Michigan. Having received a BFA from Kendall Collage of Art and Design in 2007, she moved to New York City and successfully pursued her MFA in Computer Arts. Ekkens has been a freelance animator, video editor, associate producer for post-production, special effects supervisor and gallery assistant. She has worked in 3D animation, film distribution, public relations and public access television. Other noteworthy internships include VH1's On-Air Graphics department and Venture Brothers. She was an Animation Curator and Motion Graphics artist for Big Screen Plaza, an arts venue in Chelsea for 2 years. Ekkens was a freelance After Effects artist for Prudential Advertising for 3 years. Most recent clients include the video department for the fashion blog Refinery 29. She has served on the Board of Directors of NYC ACM SIGGRAPH for 4 years (2009 - 2013) and continues to work in the motion graphics industry while directing and producing independent short films that screen all over the world.

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Loren Kleinman

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Loren Kleinman

Loren Kleinman is an American-born poet and writer with roots in New Jersey. Her writing explores the results of love and loss, and how both themes affect an individual’s internal and external voice. She has a B.A. in English Literature from Drew University and an M.A. in Creative and Critical Writing from the University of Sussex (UK). Her poetry appeared in The New York Times, Drunken Boat, The Moth, Domestic Cherry, Blue Lake Review, Columbia Journal, Stony Thursday Anthology (Arts Council Ireland) LEVURE LITTÉRAIRE, Nimrod, Wilderness House Literary Review, Narrative Northeast, Writer’s Bloc, Journal of New Jersey Poets, Paterson Literary Review (PLR), Resurgence (UK), HerCircleEzine and Aesthetica Annual. She was the recipient of the Spire Press Poetry Prize (2003), was a 2000, 2003, and 2015 Pushcart Prize nominee, and was a 2004 Nimrod/Pablo Neruda Prize finalist for poetry. In 2003, Spire Press (NYC) published her first collection of poetry Flamenco Sketches, which explored the relationship between love and jazz. Kleinman judged the literary entries for the book Alt-History: New Writing from Brighton published by QueenSpark Books (UK). She was also a contributing editor/writer for the Cancer Dancer by Patricia San Pedro. Kleinman is also a columnist forIndieReader.com (IR) where she interviews NYT bestselling indie authors. Many of those interviews in IR reappeared in USA Today and The Huffington Post. Her essays have appeared in Good Housekeeping, Seventeen, Cosmopolitan, Redbook, and Woman’s Day. Her second collection of poetry, The Dark Cave Between My Ribs was released in March 2014 (Winter Goose Publishing), and was an Amazon Top 100 bestseller in Women’s Poetry and chosen as one of the best poetry books of the first half of 2014 by Entropy Magazine. Poems from The Dark Cave were also nominated for the 2015 Pushcart Prize. She is the author of Indie Authors Naked(IndieReader Publishing, 2014), which was an Amazon Top 100 bestseller in Journalism in the UK and USA. Her third collection of poetry Breakable Things released via Winter Goose Publishing March 2015. Her fourth collection of poetry (prose poems), Stay with Me Awhile, released April 2016 via Winter Goose Publishing and her debut novel, This Way to Forever released with Evatopia Press late August 2016. You can read her interview with Joyce Lamb on USA Today. She recently finished a memoir The Woman with a Million Hearts published by BlazeVOX, and is currently working on a screenplay called Self, Help. The Nettles Artists Collective plans to produce a full production of A House of Skin and Bone, inspired by her poetry collection The Dark Cave Between My Ribs. The full production will premiere April/May 2017 at the end of National Poetry Month and the start of Mental Health Awareness Month. Kleinman recently finished a short film, Suffering Is the Easy Part, which premiered at the Manhattan Film Festival and won the ASIFA EAST award for Best Writing. This short film continues to make its way around the world from India to Italy to New York City, and many, many more locations.

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Lara Jacoski & Patrick Belem

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Lara Jacoski & Patrick Belem

Lara Jacoski and Patrick Belem are the duo behind Bem-te-vi Producoes, since 2012. They make projects, mainly documentaries, focusing on the making of independent high quality videos that are able to capture and reproduce ideas, thoughts, emotions and connections between different worlds. They have lived and produced content in Morocco, India, Bolivia, Peru, Thailand, Cambodia. They are currently based in Brazil. Lara Jacoski, who is Brazilian, has been a filmmaker for 7 years. She has Bachelor of Arts degree in Advertising. She lived in London for three years embracing the culture, studying cinema and making films for NGO’s, artists and art events. Patrick Belem, is also Brazilian. He has a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and he has also been a filmmaker for 7 years. Patrick is also a photographer and a musician. He has lived in Australia and Argentina meeting people, making art and working on farms in a volunteer basis.

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Yousef Abodan

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Yousef Abodan

Yousef Abodan was born on June 25, 1989 in Aleppo, Syria. While studying in high school, he worked in the theater as an actor. In 2011, Yousef traveled to Egypt to study film directing in the High Cinema Institute in Cairo. During his studies, he directed two short fiction films and worked as an assistant director in other short and long features. He also directed a few commercial vidoes. Yousef is currently working on a short fiction for his graduation project.

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Amanda Neuhouser

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Amanda Neuhouser

Amanda Neuhouser is a filmmaker hailing from Normal, Illinois. She has found success in the past years developing short documentaries geared towards international and domestic women's and children's issues. Her most recent self-bio project landed her a second award from the Girls Impact the World Film Festival at Harvard University. Amanda will graduate from Southern Illinois University in the Spring of 2017.

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Leandro Bartoletti

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Leandro Bartoletti

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Kiritin Beyer

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Kiritin Beyer

Kiritin Beyer, a NY Emmy nominated filmmaker, was born in Copenhagen, Denmark. Her family eventually settled down in Cauterets located in the south of France. After finishing High School, Kiritin moved to Paris where she joined the National Circus School, “L’Ecole National du Cirque Fratellini”. During her time at the Circus, she was exposed to the creative world of fascinating images that would heavily influence her photography career in the future. Besides other creative endeavors Kiritin was apart of during her days living in Paris, she chose photography as her tool of creation. She left Europe to pursue her photography career in America in 2003. Kiritin has shown her works in various galleries, in Paris, New York and Miami. In 2005, she volunteered for the Tsunami Relief in India for six months and came back with several portraits of those who survived the natural disaster. In 2010, she volunteered in Haiti after “the earthquake” and was focusing on rebuilding a school in Carrefour. She returned to New York and established a fundraising program called “The Degand School” representing the families she met while in Haiti. In 2012, She won a fellowship at BRIC in Film. Later that same year Kiritin traveled to East Africa with artist Parris Jaru to film a short titled "Imagination is Creation" focusing on creating mural art in Tanzania, Kenya and Ethiopia. In 2014, Kiritin Beyer again collaborating with artist Parris Jaru, traveled to the north and south of India seeking to film the many provenances of natural colors and pigments. Specifically the pigments used for textile design, art and Ayurveda are the main focus of her latest film project titled "A Trail of Pigment".

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Roman Reyes

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Roman Reyes

Román Reyes is an actor and an audiovisual artist. In 2011, he propelled himself as cinematographic creator directing his project “Hypnos Films”. He won the best actor award in the Notodofilmfest XI and best actor award in the Santa Cruz Cine y Red II Festival for his shortfilm “A Rastras”. In 2014, he was awarded with the best video art piece in the FECICAM V Festival with “Crystal Wings” and received a special mention from the jury of FILMINUTE with “Caracol”. Up to this date, amongst his prolific career, we can highlight other shortfilms such as: “Luciérnagas” (recorded with a mobile phone during a real hopitalization), “Molinillos”, “2x0”, “Mejor que sea un cortado”, “Sólo hay un paso (SHUP)”, “Tal como eres”, “Sinestesia”, “Australia” o “Casa”. In 2016 he ends the shooting of “Ética”, a 16min length shortfilm in which he plays four different roles. And "Pequeños" a "small but big" try to our emotions. http://romanreyes.net

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Mazin M Sherabayani

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Mazin M Sherabayani

Mazin Sherabayani, born in Iraqi Kurdistan, is based in London. He holds an M.A. in Film, Television and Screen Media from Birkbeck University, which he earned after completing his B.S. in Digital Media & Cultural Studies, with honors. Mazin is the winner of several awards for short films and documentaries.

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Stavrianna Litsa

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Stavrianna Litsa

Stavrianna Litsa studied cinema at Mimar Sinan University in Istanbul. This is her first short documentary.

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Lara Jacoski

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Lara Jacoski

Lara Jacoski, who holds an advertising BA and has been an independent filmmaker for about six years, has lived in London for the last three years getting inside in a totally different culture, making films for NGOs, artists, and art events. Patrick Belem, who holds a journalism BA and has been an independent filmmaker/photographer/musician for about 7 years, has lived abroad in Australia and Argentina meeting people, making art, working in farms on a volunteer basis. Both of them have worked in India, Morroco, Bolivia, Peru and their homeland Brazil to produce independent films. They have exhibited their work in Italy, India, Bolivia, London, Cambridge and Brazil. Travelling is the method the duo uses to expand the knowledge of the human beings and human spaces, producing content based on what they see and where live--learning, experiencing, and sharing it all with people.

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Maciej Jarczyński

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Maciej Jarczyński

Maciej Jarczyński graduated from two art academies in Gdansk: Academy of Fine Arts and Academy of Music. He pursued postgraduate studies from Jagiellonian University in Cracow. Currently, he is a doctoral student at Gdansk University. As a musician and an artist, he has been building interest in art correspondence problems, creating short film forms, and composing original music for his films.

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Suraj Chitre

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Suraj Chitre

Having more than 10 years of experience in an Indian film fraternity, Suraj has assisted many successful Indian directors like Milan Lutria, Anurag Basu, Sanjay Khan, Tanuja Chandra, Habib Faizal, Talat Jani, and Jag Mundra, among others. He is currently writing his own project script “Save The Tiger,” an international movie based on the game of golf. Suraj has served as Chief Assistant Director in Indian films like Apartment, Chase, Naughty@40, Raakh, Desires of the Heart (Hollywood film), and TV shows like ‘Karishma’, ‘Lavanya’, ‘Shohrat’, ‘Jannat’, Mtv Series, and many other productions.

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We're happy to announce an incredible opportunity to feature your film on Docademia and share it with faculty members who teach and conduct research on the same topic that your film is about! We’re planning to offer a series of 24 promotional webinar sessions in 2017 to academicians in North America. The webinars will be topic-based. Each session will target distinguished educators in that specific subject. In each webinar, we will introduce Docademia's featured film and its filmmaker to a group of targeted academics with relevant areas of teaching/research. As the director of the film, you will have the opportunity to watch your film LIVE with a group of academics and discuss it with them. The audience of the webinars are the educators who will get this opportunity to book a Q&A session with you for their classes. In order to have a high-quality, rigorous webinar and increase the opportunity of your film to be selected by the university professors, we would like to hold a 30-min online pre-webinar interview with you. Please let us know when you are available for the interview by selecting ONLY ONE SPOT in the given calendar. Please choose your preferred day between Monday 23rd of January and Wednesday 15th of March.

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