Garin Nugroho Riyanto is an award-winning Indonesian film director and writer.  Nugroho made his directorial debut with 1991’s Cinta dalam Sepotong Roti (Love in a Slice of Bread), a film that was selected as Best […]

Kamila Andini is an Indonesian film director known for her critically acclaimed debut The Mirror Never Lies (2011). This film received numerous awards both domestically and internationally, including a Best Director nomination for Andini […]

Jeffrey Kimball has worked as a producer, cinematographer and editor on shorts, documentaries and features. He is best known, however, for his work as Music Supervisor on films including Good Will […]

Werner Herzog was born in Munich on September 5, 1942. He grew up in a remote mountain village in Bavaria and studied History and German Literature in Munich and Pittsburgh. […]

Tommy Walker has produced films such as With All Deliberate Speed (2004), Mandela in America (1991), Tutu and Franklin: A Journey Towards Peace (1998). In 2005, Walker co-directed and produced the feature length theatrical documentary, God Grew […]

Christopher Quinn is an award-winning writer, director, and producer. His film God Grew Tired of Us won the Audience Award and the Grand Jury Prize at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival. God Grew Tired […]

Nick Paonessa is an actor, writer, director, and producer, known for Leatherheads (2008), The Metrosexual (2007) and Lies & Alibis (2006). He is the owner and creative director of Canyon Drive Productions, LLC. Nick directed and […]

Born in Cambodia during the Khmer Rouge Regime and forced to flee her homeland, Kalyanee has always been intrigued and inspired by the story of home. Her effort to understand […]

A National Geographic Emerging Explorer, filmmaker and globally recognized advocate on water issues, Alexandra Cousteau continues the work of her renowned grandfather Jacques-Yves Cousteau and her father Philippe Cousteau, Sr. […]

Lincoln Day is a member of the Environmental Film Festival’s Advisory Council. He has produced and directed films such as Ecosystems, War and Climate Change (2015) and Scarred Lands and Wounded Lives (2008) with his […]