Category: director

Director Biography – Eleni Rivera (LOVE IN SEASONS)

Eleni Rivera was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. She has always had a creative drive and passion for storytelling through film. She is a writer, producer, and first time director. Director Statement Through personal experiences and experiences I have witnessed, I hope through my unique culture and upbringing I can… Continue reading Director Biography – Eleni Rivera (LOVE IN SEASONS)

Director Biography – Niels Bourgonje (TURN IT AROUND)

Niels Bourgonje (1980) is an award winning short film and commercial director based in Amsterdam. Niels started out as an intern on the international feature film THE DEVILS DOUBLE which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. He graduated with the short thriller BURN, which was selected for several international filmfestivals winning numerous awards. His follow-up… Continue reading Director Biography – Niels Bourgonje (TURN IT AROUND)

Director Biography – Kaye Tuckerman (JOE)

Originally from Sydney, Australia, Kaye has carved a niche internationally as a sought after director, performer, and designer. Her performing career has seen her headline some of the worlds biggest stage productions. Highlights include: Les Miserables, The Boy From Oz, Mamma Mia!, she has performed at Madison Square Garden for the NBA, and alongside Jennifer… Continue reading Director Biography – Kaye Tuckerman (JOE)

Director Biography – Astrid Harrison (ARIANA: A FOLK MUSICAL)

Astrid is a recent graduate from the Film Studies program at Ryerson University. During her studies, she specialized in writing, directing, and composing. Astrid has also remained consistent with her work outside of school, engaging in a wide range of projects including: feature films, short films, short documentaries, children’s television, and music videos. Director Statement… Continue reading Director Biography – Astrid Harrison (ARIANA: A FOLK MUSICAL)

Director Biography – Michael Davis (HINDSIGHT)

Michael Davis is a filmmaker from California. Michael has loved film since he was a small child and in 2008 he made his first wide release short film. Since, Michael has worked on numerous other shorts and three feature films. Michael has experience with writing, producing, directing, production design, cinematography, special effects, editing, sound design,… Continue reading Director Biography – Michael Davis (HINDSIGHT)

Director Biography – Mahée Merica (A SIGN)

Mahée Merica is a young French Screenwriter and Director. She grew up in France where she used to be a member of the French National Fencing Team U-17 before moving to Montréal, Canada for her studies at McGill University in Fall 2013. There, she obtained a degree in Arts, (Major: Cultural Studies, Minors: Political Sciences… Continue reading Director Biography – Mahée Merica (A SIGN)

Director Biography – Thomas Natacha (BLOSSOM)

Natacha Thomas first exercises the profession of press attach for different fantastic, horrors and science fiction films. After a few years in charge of the web broadcast of several short films, she now develops a production activity through Poison Communication After Red Tale her first short film as a director last year, Blossom is a… Continue reading Director Biography – Thomas Natacha (BLOSSOM)

Director Biography – Steve Anderson (THE SECRET LIVES OF TEACHERS)

Steve Anderson is an award-winning independent filmmaker, who began his career as an actor. He earned his MFA in Acting from the prestigious Professional Theatre Training Program at Brandeis University in 1991, where he received a full-tuition scholarship and teaching assistantship. While in grad school, he taught undergraduate Movement for the Performer. From there he… Continue reading Director Biography – Steve Anderson (THE SECRET LIVES OF TEACHERS)