Category: Director Bio

Director Biography – Katie Beard, Naomi Turner (WAKE)

Directing duo Katie Beard and Naomi Turner, make up LeMoon; a performance and film collective based between Exeter and London. Katie and Naomi began making work together after graduating from the University of Exeter in 2015, where they both studied a degree in Drama. Initially creating multimedia and physical theatre work they realised their common… Continue reading Director Biography – Katie Beard, Naomi Turner (WAKE)

Director Biography – Garry Stewart (THE CIRCADIAN CYCLE)

 Garry Stewart was appointed the Artistic Director of Australian Dance Theatre (ADT) in 1999. He has created a significant repertoire of works for ADT which have become renowned for their ambitious artistic collaborations, rigorous research and a compelling movement vocabulary. His works have toured to some of the most prestigious theatres in the world including… Continue reading Director Biography – Garry Stewart (THE CIRCADIAN CYCLE)

Director Biography – Torben Loth (BONDIARIES)

Torben is a Berlin based director, videographer and editor. After finishing his studies in Motion-Design he found his passion in finding and creating images for musicians and anybody who wants to bring stories to life on the screen. He has worked on a number of projects, mainly music videos for international Singer-Songwriters. In 2019 he… Continue reading Director Biography – Torben Loth (BONDIARIES)

Director Biography – Luigi Coppola (BEEHIVE)

Luigi Coppola is a filmmaker and musician based in Milan and Zurich. Since the beginning of his career he tries to put the two disciplines together through the music video, working with many Italian bands. He then devoted himself to video art and embarked on a path of collaboration with various dance and theater companies,… Continue reading Director Biography – Luigi Coppola (BEEHIVE)

Director Biography – Dylan Montalbo (THE VIRGIN FLOWER)

Born in Manila on 11/22/1997. Often called the “One-man-Film-Crew” or the “Young Version” of Robert Rodriguez. Director Statement I remember in 2013 when I played an indie-game on my Psvita that was highly recommended by its fans, so out of curiosity I tried it for the first time and then after that I was completely… Continue reading Director Biography – Dylan Montalbo (THE VIRGIN FLOWER)

Director Biography – Hadi Moussally (BELLYDANCE VOGUE)

Hadi Moussally was born in Lebanon in 1987. By age 18, he decides to go study film direction in France where he acquires a first master’s degree in “Fiction Cinema” from Paris-Est Marne la Vallée University. Moussally then chooses to take on a complementary masters in “Documentary and Anthropological Cinema” from Paris X Nanterre University,… Continue reading Director Biography – Hadi Moussally (BELLYDANCE VOGUE)

Director Biography – Peter Böving (DER UND DIE)

Peter Böving, geboren in Mülheim/Ruhr, gelernter Tischler, lebt seit 2001 in Thüringen. Seit Mitte der 80er Jahre freischaffend als Musiker, Filmemacher, Komponist und Produzent im Bereich Film, Theater und Hörbuch. Ausgedehnte Tourneen (u.a. über die Goethe-Institute) mit eigenen Literaturprogrammen in Mittel- und Osteuropa. Werbefilmproduktionen (Viral) zwischen 2007 und 2011. Mit Gründung des Klötzchenkinos (2010) erobert… Continue reading Director Biography – Peter Böving (DER UND DIE)

Director Biography – Chantal caron (CLEMENTINE)

For over ten years, Chantal Caron has been the choreographer and artistic director of Fleuve | Espace danse. She has developed a unique artistic approach intimately bound to the lifeblood of her own environment highlighted by the omnipresence of the Saint-Laurent river. Since 2012, she is an ambassador of the David Suzuki Foundation and, in… Continue reading Director Biography – Chantal caron (CLEMENTINE)

Director Biography – João Afonso Vaz (COLD)

The first steps into filmmaking we’re taken in a NYFA Hands-on Course and few months later in a University in Portugal in a Cinema course. As a working filmmaker he developed work manly as Camera Operator, Cinematographer and Director for Tv series, Short Film and Documentary. He started Maus da Fita, a production company with… Continue reading Director Biography – João Afonso Vaz (COLD)