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Tribeca Film Festival – LEYLAK Director Dennis Latos “Getting into Tribeca was a surreal moment for me”

We caught up with Director Dennis Latos to talk about his film LEYLAK and it’s selection at the prestigious Tribeca Film Festival. LEYLAK was directed by Scott Aharoni and Dennis Latos, and was filmed during the pandemic. The film shares the struggles that frontline workers were going through at that time. This live action short film has been selected to world premiere at Tribeca Film Festival in New York. In … Continue reading Tribeca Film Festival – LEYLAK Director Dennis Latos “Getting into Tribeca was a surreal moment for me”

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Tribeca Film Festival – LEYLAK Director Scott Aharoni “Filming during the pandemic was a whole new experience for us”

We caught up with Director Scott Aharoni to talk about his film LEYLAK and it’s selection at the prestigious Tribeca Film Festival. LEYLAK was directed by Scott Aharoni and Dennis Latos, and was filmed during the pandemic. The film shares the struggles that frontline workers were going through at that time. This live action short film has been selected to world premiere at Tribeca Film … Continue reading Tribeca Film Festival – LEYLAK Director Scott Aharoni “Filming during the pandemic was a whole new experience for us”

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LEYLAK shares a story that highlights the stresses of a New Yorker during the height of the pandemic

LEYLAK was directed by Scott Aharoni and Dennis Latos, and was filmed during the pandemic. The film shares the struggles that frontline workers were going through at that time. This live action short film has been selected to world premiere at Tribeca Film Festival in New York. In present day Queens, New York, a Turkish gravedigger is unable to face a shattering truth, and risks … Continue reading LEYLAK shares a story that highlights the stresses of a New Yorker during the height of the pandemic

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Audun Amundsen’s film Help! I’ve Gone Viral focuses on a man who goes viral after making a song about Nasi Padang

Audun Amundsen’s documentary short film Help! I’ve Gone Viral shares a story of a man who goes viral after professing his love for Nasi Padang, an Indonesian dish. This film received World Premiere at this year’s Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival. Upon returning home to Norway after a holiday in Indonesia Audun Kvitland pens an ode to Nasi Padang West Sumatra’s most famous culinary export. He uploads his … Continue reading Audun Amundsen’s film Help! I’ve Gone Viral focuses on a man who goes viral after making a song about Nasi Padang

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THE DOLL Wins Top Prize at 2021 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival

Elahe Esmaili’s short film The Doll focuses on a family and a community whose perspectives differ regarding a 14 year old’s marriage. This documentary short received its World Premiere at Oscar-qualifying Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival 2021 where it won the Best International Short Documentary Award, an Oscar-qualifying Award. After consulting with his relatives, a 35-year-old father consents to the marriage of his 14-year-old … Continue reading THE DOLL Wins Top Prize at 2021 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival

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