2017 Post-Production Fund
LIST Sea SerpentCategory | Asian Project |
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Project | Sea Serpent |
Director | Joseph Israel LABAN |
Country | Philippines |
Director's Profile | Joseph Israel Laban is an award-winning Tagalog independent filmmaker. He was a Fulbright Scholar who holds a Master’s degree in documentary filmmaking from New York University. He directed, wrote, and produced two films, namely, Cuchera and Nuwebe, that were screened in over 60 international film festivals. Cuchera was screened at the Toronto International Film Festival as well as other film festivals including Stockholm, Fribourg and Cleveland. Nuwebe was also screened in numerous international film festivals including Montreal, Geneva and Goteborg. It has won several recognitions including Best Director at the 2015 ASEAN International Film Festival and Awards in Sarawak, Malaysia. |