Category: Narrative Fiction

E27 • Navigating Cultural Sensitivity Through Magical Realism • JASON JACOBS & DEVON DELMAR, Dirs. of Carissa, Best Film Nom at the Venice Film Festival E26 • Leveraging Life’s Limitations • VOJTĚCH STRAKATÝ, Dir. of After Party at the Venice Int. Film Festival E25 • The Right Way Is Usually the Hard Way • VALERIO MASTANDREA, Dir. of Feeling Better at the Venice Int. Film Festival E24 • Transforming Adversity Into Powerful Storytelling • SCANDAR COPTI, Oscar-Nominated Dir. of Happy Holidays, Best Screenplay Winner at the Venice Int. Film Festival + TIFF E22 • Crafting Complex, Culturally Authentic Characters • DEEPAK RAUNIYAR, Dir. of Pooja, Sir at the Venice Int. Film Festival + Busan E21 • Taking the Off Ramp: From Gaffer to Director • NATHAN TAPE, Dir. of Off Ramp in Cinemas Following Splat!FilmFest + New Orleans Film Festival E20 • Casting & Collaborating With A-List Talent • ELLIOTT LESTER, Dir. of The Thicket, In Cinemas Following the Deauville Film Festival E19 • Directing Your Destiny • VINCENT GRASHAW, Dir. of Bang Bang at Deauville Film Festival + Locarno E18 • Exploring Inner Emotions Through Body Horror • DƯƠNG DIỆU LINH, Dir. of Don’t Cry, Butterfly, Grand Prize Winner at Venice Critics’ Week + TIFF E17 • Sharing Work, Seizing Opportunities • FREDDY MACDONALD, Dir. of Sew Torn at the Locarno Film Festival Following SXSW