SILENT KNIGHT at Planet 9 Film Fest

I am very proud to announce that SILENT KNIGHT is included in this year’s Planet 9 Film & Art Fest. A true indie gem in Los Angeles. Due to the pandemic, the festival will be online and streaming for free through Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube on December 12th at 3.33 pm PST.

Check out their page for more information and see you online. Great job team!

ANTUMBRA at Berlin Sci-Fi Filmfest

So honored that ANTUMBRA got picked up by the Berlin Sci-Fi Filmfest, Germany’s Premiere International Science Fiction Festival. The festival will be online on Xerb. ANTUMBRA is schedule in Session 10 starting on November 26. Possible live screenings and events could happen at a later date if COVID permits it. Check out the Babylon Cinema in Berlin for more updates.    

ANTUMBRA was shot as a CINE Practicum with a very talented group of cinematography students and produced at the New York Film Academy in 2019.
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Major Remy Barnes is the first astronaut to make contact with extraterrestrials on board of an unidentified flying object in orbit around earth. “Hello – anybody home?”
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See you online and maybe all in Berlin!
Boris

Six new scenes: FOR THE FUTURE, UNPREDICTABLE, THE JUST, SNAP, FISH FUNERAL & THE PARTY ANIMAL

I had a very busy winter semester and due to the current shelter-in-place order, some time to finish all the amazing scenes I shot with very talented cinematography students at the New York Film Academy. Please enjoy:

THE PARTY ANIMAL 🦄

 SNAP 🦄

FISH FUNERAL

THE JUST

UNPREDICTABLE

FOR THE FUTURE

Enjoy! 🙂
Boris

ELDUR Á HIMNI in Toronto

ELDUR Á HIMNI – FIRE IN THE SKY will be screened tomorrow during the Experimental, Dance & Music Film Festival in Toronto/Canada.

The screening on October 24th is at The Carlton Cinemas, located in the heart of downtown Toronto at 20 Carlton Street. The event runs from 7pm to 9:10pm.

Stop by if you are in the neighborhood.

HALEEMA best narrative film in WATERtown

I am so happy that HALEEMA won Best Narrative Film as well as the Audience Choice Award at the 2019 WATERtown Film Festival at the Plumbing Museum.

The film is still going strong and it’s a topic is, unfortunately, more relevant than ever regarding the current refugee crises and the increasing water scarcity around the globe.

Thank you so very much for screening and recognizing HALEEMA at this year’s festival.

Three great, new scenes COOKIE MONSTER, HARD-BOILED & THE NEW GUY

Check out these three scenes I wrote/directed and shot with a fantastic group of NYFA cinematography students.

COOKIE MONSTER

HARD-BOILED – The Monster Returns

THE NEW GUY

Enjoy! 🙂
Boris

HALEEMA at the WATERtown Film Festival

HALEEMA will be screened on June 27th at 6.30 pm during the inaugural WATERtown Film Festival near Boston, MA.

We are proud to be part of this important film festival that was created to increase public awareness of the environmental, social, and cultural importance of water. This is an opportunity to view exceptional works from around the world in the historic Plumbing Museum of Water Town.

Two new scenes JOHN DOE and HEAD OVER HEELS

Check out these two scenes I wrote/directed and shot with two great groups of NYFA cinematography students.

HEAD OVER HEELS

JOHN DOE

ENJOY and thanks so much for watching,

Boris

HALEEMA in Hamburg!

HALEEMA will be screened during the 26th Filmfest Hamburg as part of the program “Heimatfilme”, a section connecting cinema and integration. This year’s lineup features films from Afghanistan, Germany, Eritrea, Iraq, Iran, Kurdistan, Somalia, Sudan, and Syria.

On September 30th, HALLEEMA will screen at 19.00 at the Gemeindezentrum St. Markus-Hoheluft in Hamburg. After the screening, filmmakers and guests can connect during a communal dinner while sharing typical dishes from the regions of the films.

There is no entry fee, donations are welcome but not mandatory.

Schaut vorbei, wenn Ihr in Hamburg seid! 🙂

HALEEMA back in Argentina!

HALLEMA was screened during the first water summit in the San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca in Argentina from September 15-17, 2018.
The “primera cumbre latinoamericana del agua de los pueblos” revolved around topics concerning clean water and water scarcity.

It was great to be a part of such an important event.