Category: Director Bio

Director Biography – Katherine Helen Fisher (THE MIND MADE BODY)

Katherine Helen Fisher is a Los Angeles based filmmaker, director, producer, choreographer and performer who’s work explores the intersectionality between dance and new media. Her work has been presented at Joe’s Pub, Radio City Music Hall, Judson Church, Danspace Project, Art Basil Switzerland, The Palm Springs Museum of Art, The Lincoln Center Dance Film’s Association,… Continue reading Director Biography – Katherine Helen Fisher (THE MIND MADE BODY)

Director Biography – Leigh Bloomfield (STARLIGHT)

Leigh Bloomfield is a writer, director, visual artist and a co-owner of Leap Productions based in London, England. Leigh recently filmed and edited the BBC2 TV series “The Retreat with Nick Knowles”. The show was received with great reviews and high ratings, and will later this year be having it’s second run on Netflix. Commercially… Continue reading Director Biography – Leigh Bloomfield (STARLIGHT)

Director Biography: Oh (DESERTED EYES)

Oh. has a passion for creating both ethereal ballads and progressive rock, metal and acoustic renderings that whisper of Satriani with Vai-esque hard and fast shreds that burn through her Ibanez guitar. Her music is rich in symphonic and harmonic choruses accompanied by powerful sultry vocals in the timbre of Sharon Den Adel, Anneke Van… Continue reading Director Biography: Oh (DESERTED EYES)

Director Biography – Martin Ponferrada (EVERYTHING IS UPSTREAM)

Born in the provinces of Central Philippines, Martin Ponferrada was brought to Australia in the early 90s by his parents. While studying, he worked as a red carpet cameraman and upon graduation wrote and directed several spec scripts and self-financed indies which have been screened at festivals all over the world. Accomplishments include a first… Continue reading Director Biography – Martin Ponferrada (EVERYTHING IS UPSTREAM)

Director Biography – Ian McGillivray (APPREHENSION)

Ian McGillivray is a short film director/producer who completed his Advanced Diploma in Broadcasting & Film at Centennial College in 2017. He has been in the industry for just over a year with experience producing several short films such as Man on the Bench, in 2017, and music videos for Toronto indie artists. Ian co-founded… Continue reading Director Biography – Ian McGillivray (APPREHENSION)

Director Biography – Angèle Methangkool-Robert (MOVEMENT NEVER LIES)

Hi, I am a french young artist of 22 years old. I am practicing dance and drawing since I was a child. I began to study applied arts in high school. Then I moved to Paris to learn Print Graphic Design. After my degree, I decided to allow more importance for dance in my life.… Continue reading Director Biography – Angèle Methangkool-Robert (MOVEMENT NEVER LIES)

Dance Film: MOVEMENT NEVER LIES, 3min., France, Dance

A dance floor as a giant canvas and my own body as a paintbrush. With this project, I wanted to explore transdisciplinarity in art, by making a parallel between dance and calligraphy. In both domains, the movement is the most important. To draw a beautiful letter, the calligrapher must have a perfect hand gestural. More… Continue reading Dance Film: MOVEMENT NEVER LIES, 3min., France, Dance

Director Biography – Corynne Bisson (LET HER OUT)

Born and raised in rural northern Alberta, Corynne Bisson began her dance training at age 7. She trained in contemporary, jazz, hip hop, ballet, and modern. At the age of 18, with her sights set on further developing her multiple dance styles she moved to Calgary Alberta, a larger urban center to with a stronger… Continue reading Director Biography – Corynne Bisson (LET HER OUT)