This year at Cannes, we had the pleasure of spending time with an incredible group of 18 filmmakers whose projects were selected for the T-Port showcase and workshop. Every day, we met up for sessions where we got to know...
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LGBTQ Filmmaker /
T-Port State of the Industry Interviews: Pride Month Special
Date: 20-06-2024
Posted by: Jess Sweetman
June’s Pride Month calls us to recognise the voices and stories of the lesbian, gay,bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQIA) members of our communities alongside the struggle for equality and acceptance within our wider societies. Year-round we are truly...
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Writing from a fascination with the unseen stories that surround us: An interview with filmmaker Can Baran
Date: 21-09-2023
Posted by: Jess Sweetman
Filmmaker Can Baran has just graduated from Turkey’s Bilkent University school of Communications and Design and his graduation film TENEMENT has made it to the National Student Films final at the Adana Golden Boll International Film Festival. In this interview...
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Documentary as a means of self-exploration and healing: an interview with Ehud Mordehay, director of UnNamed
Date: 17-08-2023
Posted by: Jess Sweetman
“On August 1, 2009, a perpetrator forcefully entered the meeting place for LGBTQ+ youth known as ‘Barnoar’ in the heart of Tel Aviv, unleashing a hail of gunfire indiscriminately. In an instant, that fateful bullet pierced my body, forever altering...
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