The Image You Missed
A film between Donal Foreman & Arthur MacCaig.Written, directed, edited & produced by Dónal ForemanExecutive produced by Nicole Brenez & Philippe Grandrieux An Irish filmmaker grapples with the legacy of his estranged father, the late documentarian Arthur MacCaig, through MacCaig’s decades-spanning archive of the conflict in Northern Ireland. Drawing on over 30 years of unique […]
okaasan (mom)
In rural Japan, a mother and daughter attempt to reconnect after dealing with the loss of a loved one the previous year. Directors Notes: directorsnotes.com/2019/10/30/kana-hatakeyama-okaasan-mom//NoBudge: nobudge.com/main/okaasan-mom Winner:Dallas International Film Festival – Special Jury AwardNew Orleans Film Festival – Audience AwardNitehawk Shorts Festival – Audience Award, First Time Filmmaker Award Official Selection:Brooklyn Film Festival, Nantucket Film Festival, Bushwick […]
I Don’t Need To Know You
I Don’t Need To Know You explores cruising in Cataluña, Spain. This process of searching for sexual encounters in public places such as parks, beaches has traditionally been viewed in the context of male homo- sexuality. I Don’t Need To Know You ventures further in an attempt to reveal and understand the complexity of motivations and […]
My Own Wings
My Own Wings is a transmedia project that aims to explore the intersex identity. Originally the term “hermaphrodite” was used to describe the phenomena, but it has since been substituted with intersex because it was seen as offensive. Intersex people are not born with “both” sexes but born with a variation from the standard of […]
Public Money
Across New York City, a bold experiment in participatory democracy is underway. Since 2012, the city council has steadily increased investment in a process called “participatory budgeting”, wherein community members gain a role in deciding how to spend part of a public budget. Following the process over one year in Brooklyn’s Sunset Park—a multicultural neighborhood […]
Neighbors
Jake just got locked out of Aubrey’s apartment. In his underwear. Brad was nice enough to step into the hallway to tell him to go home. But if Jake could just borrow a pair of pants… NEIGHBORS is a short film about the lengths we will (and won’t) go to for imperfect strangers. writer/director/editor/cinematographer
Sustainable Barbuda
A short documentary on food security in the small island state of Barbuda. co-director/editor/cinematographer
Animal
A short film about the existential terror of coming of age.writer/director/producer/editor
IT IS A SOUL: A Portrait of Hailu Mergia
IT IS A SOUL: A Portrait of Hailu MergiaShort FilmComing 2021 Directed by Lorena Alvarado & Adam GolferEditor: Lorena AlvaradoDP: Adam GolferProducer: Jessica BeshirColor: Cédric von NiederhäusernSound Design: Luciana Foglio Translations: Menbere Awoke, Jessica BeshirMusic by Hailu Mergia: Courtesy of Awesome Tapes from AfricaThank you to Hailu Mergia and the Brooklyn Filmmakers Collective
800 Jahre
Directed by Daniel Shea and Adam GolferMusic: “Legende” by Roedelius2020