October 16, 2019
THE DAY AFTER (GEU-HU)
DescriptionBiosContactTrailerDescription Premiering in competition at the Cannes Film Festival, the second Hong Sang-soo feature at the festival this year reteams Hong with actors Kwon Haehyo (YOURSELF AND YOURS, AFI FEST 2016) and Kim Min-hee (RIGHT NOW, WRONG THEN; AFI FEST 2015). Kim plays Areum, an aspiring writer whose first day at a publishing company is...
October 16, 2019
DADYAA–THE WOODPECKERS OF ROTHA (DADYAA)
BiosBios Based in Kathmandu, Pooja Gurung and Bibhusan Basnet have been working together for six years. Their first short film, THE CONTAGIOUS APPARITIONS OF DAMBAREY DENDRITE (2013), was selected at film festivals internationally. DADYAA premiered at the Venice Film Festival before being screened at the Toronto International and Sundance Film Festivals.
October 16, 2019
CUBS (UNGAR)
BiosContactTrailerBios Nanna Kristín Magnúsdóttir is an Icelandic writer, director and producer and one of Iceland's best-known actresses. She studied scriptwriting for film and television at the Vancouver Film School. Her debut short as a director/writer, PLAYING WITH BALLS (2014), premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. CUBS is her second short film Contact Askja Films...
October 16, 2019
COMMODITY CITY
BiosBios Jessica Kingdon is a Chinese-American director/producer and member of the Brooklyn Filmmakers Collective. Her award-winning documentary COMMODITY CITY has screened at film festivals internationally. Her series “Fanwei” was featured at the 2017 Spotlight on Documentary IFP Film Week. She was named one of 25 New Faces of Independent Film by Filmmaker Magazine.
October 16, 2019
COPA-LOCA
BiosContactTrailerBios Christos Massalas was born in Greece and is currently based in Athens. He studied film theory at Kingston University, London, and Filmmaking at the London Film School. His short films have been screened and won awards at film festivals internationally. He has been granted artist residencies in Serbia and Norway. Contact Heretic Outreach Trailer
October 16, 2019
COIN OPERATED
BiosTrailerBios An engineer by training but an artist at heart, Nicholas Arioli spent years in the technology industry before making the leap to filmmaking. He was born and raised in New York City, though he now lives in San Francisco. He is red-green colorblind. COIN OPERATED is his debut film. Trailer Film Results
October 16, 2019
CLOWNS
BiosContactBios The Manhattan Company was formed in response to the Great Clown Panic of 2016. It is devoted to making films about people, places and things on the wrong side of history. It is comprised of Alex Kliment, Dana O'Keefe and Mike Tucker. They previously collaborated on the short DEAD RINGER (2016), a eulogy for the...
