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Edivan Guajajara is from the Zutiwa village, located in Arariboia Indigenous Land (Maranhão, Brazil) and one of the creators of the communication network Mídia Índia. As an activist & filmmaker, he creates photography and documentaries centering indigenous peoples’ perspectives, showcasing their struggle of land protection and defense of Mother Earth. As a designer and video editor, he uses his gift to create art pieces that give visibility to the ongoing fight of the Brazilian indigenous peoples, a people who have resisted for 521 years. “Film has given us the opportunity to show our culture and our resistance. Today we have our own way of communicating and spreading our works so that people can know our true history and strengthen our struggle. My greatest inspiration as an indigenous is showing our reality and telling that we are also capable of being what we want to be, and showing to the world how much we indigenous peoples are important to the survival of our planet.

One Forest was formed with the mission to help people reconnect to themselves and to nature. Comprised of filmmakers Chelsea Greene (she/her) and Rob Grobman (he/him), One Forest is dedicated to creating impactful and heartfelt films and media. They view the art of storytelling as a sacred work, which endows their stories with a deep reverence for the earth and the characters they feature. They have recently produced two award winning short documentaries, BORNEO’S VANISHING TRIBES and GORILLA GIRL. Their commitment to authentic, integral and informative stories paired with their youth, ambition and drive as individuals, make this unique duo and their work exceptional, relevant and inspiring. One Forest lives and works in the mountains of Southern Oregon.

One Forest was formed with the mission to help people reconnect to themselves and to nature. Comprised of filmmakers Chelsea Greene (she/her) and Rob Grobman (he/him), One Forest is dedicated to creating impactful and heartfelt films and media. They view the art of storytelling as a sacred work, which endows their stories with a deep reverence for the earth and the characters they feature. They have recently produced two award winning short documentaries, BORNEO’S VANISHING TRIBES and GORILLA GIRL. Their commitment to authentic, integral and informative stories paired with their youth, ambition and drive as individuals, make this unique duo and their work exceptional, relevant and inspiring. One Forest lives and works in the mountains of Southern Oregon.

We Are Guardians

Edivan Guajajara is from the Zutiwa village, located in Arariboia Indigenous Land (Maranhão, Brazil) and one of the creators of the communication network Mídia Índia. As an activist & filmmaker, he creates photography and documentaries centering indigenous peoples’ perspectives, showcasing their struggle of land protection and defense of Mother Earth. As a designer and video editor, he uses his gift to create art pieces that give visibility to the ongoing fight of the Brazilian indigenous peoples, a people who have resisted for 521 years. “Film has given us the opportunity to show our culture and our resistance. Today we have our own way of communicating and spreading our works so that people can know our true history and strengthen our struggle. My greatest inspiration as an indigenous is showing our reality and telling that we are also capable of being what we want to be, and showing to the world how much we indigenous peoples are important to the survival of our planet.

One Forest was formed with the mission to help people reconnect to themselves and to nature. Comprised of filmmakers Chelsea Greene (she/her) and Rob Grobman (he/him), One Forest is dedicated to creating impactful and heartfelt films and media. They view the art of storytelling as a sacred work, which endows their stories with a deep reverence for the earth and the characters they feature. They have recently produced two award winning short documentaries, BORNEO’S VANISHING TRIBES and GORILLA GIRL. Their commitment to authentic, integral and informative stories paired with their youth, ambition and drive as individuals, make this unique duo and their work exceptional, relevant and inspiring. One Forest lives and works in the mountains of Southern Oregon.

One Forest was formed with the mission to help people reconnect to themselves and to nature. Comprised of filmmakers Chelsea Greene (she/her) and Rob Grobman (he/him), One Forest is dedicated to creating impactful and heartfelt films and media. They view the art of storytelling as a sacred work, which endows their stories with a deep reverence for the earth and the characters they feature. They have recently produced two award winning short documentaries, BORNEO’S VANISHING TRIBES and GORILLA GIRL. Their commitment to authentic, integral and informative stories paired with their youth, ambition and drive as individuals, make this unique duo and their work exceptional, relevant and inspiring. One Forest lives and works in the mountains of Southern Oregon.

Mesék rólunk, nekik

Rand Beiruty író, rendező és a jordániai Ammánban működő Shaghab Films produkciós cég társalapítója. A babelsbergi Konrad Wolf Filmművészeti Egyetemen szerzett doktori fokozatot, itt a reprezentáció és részvételi filmezés kérdéseivel és gyakorlatával foglalkozott. Projektjeit nemzetközi platformokon mutatta be, és többek között a Tribeca Film Institute, a Mifa Animation du Monde, az Arab Cinema Center és a European Network of Young Cinema díjazta. Első egész estés dokumentumfilmje a Tell Them About Us (2024) a koppenhágai CPH:DOX-on debütált, majd a 64. Zlín nemzetközi filmfesztiválon megnyerte a legjobb fiataloknak szóló dokumentumfilm díját.

Tell Them About Us

Rand Beiruty is a writer, director, and co-founder of Shaghab Films, a production company based in Amman, Jordan. She holds a practice-based Ph.D. revolving around questions of representation and participatory filmmaking from the Film University Babelsberg Konrad Wolf. She has pitched her projects on international platforms and received awards from, among others, the Tribeca Film Institute, Mifa Animation du Monde, the Arab Cinema Center, and the European Network of Young Cinema. Her debut feature documentary Tell Them About Us (2024) premiered at CPH:DOX and received the ECFA Award for Best European Feature Documentary for Young Audience at the 64th Zlín International Film Festival.

Elnökasszony

Marek Šulík studied documentary film direction at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava. After finishing his studies, he established himself primarily as an editor of documentary films that received worldwide acclaim at important festivals. He collaborated on feature projects directed by Peter Kerekes (66 seasons, Cooking History, Velvet Terrorists), Martin Kollár (October 5), Viera Čákanyová (FREM, White on White), Filip Remunda (Czech Journal, Meet the Movie), and many more. In addition, he worked on his own directing projects. His work includes films with social themes, educational films, portrait work, ethnographic documentaries, and films that work with found footage.

Ms. President

Marek Šulík studied documentary film direction at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava. After finishing his studies, he established himself primarily as an editor of documentary films that received worldwide acclaim at important festivals. He collaborated on feature projects directed by Peter Kerekes (66 seasons, Cooking History, Velvet Terrorists), Martin Kollár (October 5), Viera Čákanyová (FREM, White on White), Filip Remunda (Czech Journal, Meet the Movie), and many more. In addition, he worked on his own directing projects. His work includes films with social themes, educational films, portrait work, ethnographic documentaries, and films that work with found footage.

Micsoda érzés

In his artistic practice, Alex Baczyński-Jenkins explores the structures and politics of desire through gesture, addressing the issues of queer feelings, corporeality and relationality. His works were presented, among others, at the Venice Biennale, Kunsthalle Basel, Foksal Gallery Foundation, Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw, Chisenhale Gallery in London. The artist is also a co-founder of the queer-feminist collective Kem. In 2019, he was nominated for the Polityka Passport award.

Such Feeling

In his artistic practice, Alex Baczyński-Jenkins explores the structures and politics of desire through gesture, addressing the issues of queer feelings, corporeality and relationality. His works were presented, among others, at the Venice Biennale, Kunsthalle Basel, Foksal Gallery Foundation, Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw, Chisenhale Gallery in London. The artist is also a co-founder of the queer-feminist collective Kem. In 2019, he was nominated for the Polityka Passport award.

The Stimming Pool

Sam Chown Ahern a Wimbledon School of Arton végzett képzőművész, aki rajzolással, illusztrációval, fotográfiával és hanggal foglalkozik. Legutóbbi csoportos kiállításai közé tartozik a Barbican Young Visual Arts 2020. Chown aktív tagja az Autism Youth Councilnak, és társelőadója volt a CH4 "Are You Autistic?" (2018) című dokumentumfilmjének.

Georgia Kumari Bradburn rövidfilmes és a londoni Queen Mary University of London filmszakos hallgatója. Bradburn munkássága a metamorfózisra és az átalakulásra összpontosít, valamint a filmművészet autista fenomenológiájára. 

Benjamin Brown filmes programszerkesztő/kurátor és író. Alkotói gyakorlatában rajz, videó és fotográfia szerepel. A Lancaster Egyetemen szerzett BA diplomát filmkészítésből, majd Edinburgh-ban MSc diplomát filmkurátorságból. Citizen Autistic néven filmklubot vezet. Különös figyelmet fordít az érzékszervi etnográfiára, az alvásra, az elhagyott polgári terekre és a stimulációra.

Robin Elliot-Knowles a Project Artworks kollektíva társművésze. Knowles 2021 nyarán végzett képzőművészeti szakon Sussexben. Művészeti gyakorlata nagyrészt festésből, rajzolásból és grafikai, regényszerű illusztrációk készítéséből áll, mindezek az interszekcionalitás, a kolonializmus és a posztkolonializmus, valamint a transzneműség kulcsfontosságú témáit járják körbe. Robin emellett a B-Movie Fan Club kurátora, ahol elveszett/kultikus horrorfilmeket oszt meg elkötelezett közönségével.

Lucy Walker a Project Artworks Collective tagja. A textil-, jelmez-, modell- és bábkészítés, valamint a rajz és a díszletépítés területén is tevékenykedik. Számos alteregóval dolgozik, amelyek közül néhányat performatív galériaintervenciók létrehozására használ. Munkája gyakran magában foglalja a népszerű televíziós kultúra szereplőinek és történetszálainak újraszkriptelését és kibővítését.

Steven Eastwood díjnyertes filmrendező. Lugutóbbi filmjei és mozgóképes műalkotásai közé tartozik az Island (2018), az Interval and the Instant (2018) és a Buried Land (2010).

The Stimming Pool

Sam Chown Ahern, graduate of Wimbledon School of Art, is a visual artist working with drawing, illustration, bookworks, photography and sound. Recent group shows include Barbican Young Visual Arts 2020. Chown has been an active member of the Autism Youth Council and co-presented the CH4 documentary Are You Autistic? (2018).

Georgia Kumari Bradburn is a short filmmaker and a Film student at Queen Mary University of London. Bradburn’s work focuses on metamorphosis and transformation, and how we can think of an embodied autistic phenomenology of cinema.

Benjamin Brown is a film programmer/curator and a writer. His creative practice involves drawing, video, and photography. Ben has a BA degree in filmmaking from Lancaster University and an MSc in Film Programming from Edinburgh. He runs a film club called Citizen Autistic. Ben's particular focus is on sensory ethnography, sleep, abandoned civic spaces, and stimming.

Robin Elliot-Knowles is an associate artist of the Project Artworks collective. Knowles graduated summer 2021 from a Fine Art Degree in Sussex. His art practice largely involves painting, drawing, and creating graphic-novel like illustrations, all considering key themes of intersectionality, colonialism and post-colonialism, and transgender. Robin is also the curator of the B-Movie Fan Club, sharing lost/cult horror films with a dedicated audience.

Lucy Walker is a member of the Project Artworks Collective. She has an established practice working with textiles, costume, model and puppet making, drawing, and small set building. She works with a number of alter egos, some of which she uses to create performative gallery interventions. Her work often involves re-scripting and expanding the worlds of popular culture TV characters and storylines.

Steven Eastwood is an award-winning artist filmmaker. His recent films and moving image artworks include Island (2018), the Interval and the Instant (2017) and Buried Land (2010).

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