We’re delighted to introduce the selected filmmakers who attended the second edition of our Global Short Docs Forum in March 2019.
Elīza Bēniņa
Latvia | Filming in Estonia

Isobel Cockerell
UK | Filming in Turkey

Lesia Diak
Ukraine

Angus Dunsire
UK

Alba Jaramillo
Colombia / USA

Ketevani Kapanadze
Georgia

Owen Kean
UK | Filming in Pakistan

Taisiia Kutuzova
Ukraine

André Larsson
Sweden | Filming in Greece

Denys Lukoshkin
Ukraine

Damilola Onafuwa
Nigeria

Roxy Rezvany
UK | Filming in Jordan

Lara Taylor
South Africa

Yue Wu
China

Les Yakymchuk
Ukraine

Yurii Yudin
Ukraine

Mentors
DANIEL ABMA
Documentary Filmmaker & Tutor

QUTAIBA BARHAMJI
Film Director & Editor

JEAN GARNER
Senior Executive Producer

Dominique Young
Executive Producer

Platform Representatives
ERICA EDWARDS
LUSH | Film Director & Film Fund Manager

HORIA EL HADAD
AJ WITNESS | Documentary Producer

ALEX HOFFMAN
VICE| Head of Video

ANASTASIA KANAROVA
Zaborona | Senior Video Producer

ANDREW PHILLIPS
AJ SHORTS | Commissioning Editor

ROMAN STEPANOVYCH
Zaborona | Executive Producer

LAURENCE TOPHAM
THE GUARDIAN | Multimedia Editor, Special Projects

SERGEI TROFIMOV
CURRENT TIME | Acquisition & Commissioning Manager

ANNA YERESKO
HROMADSKE | Story/Culture Editor
