Director Biography – Sven Niemeyer (ULRICHS 1867)

Sven Niemeyer is a german movement director and choreographer. Besides his work for stage (Musicaltheater), Film and TV, he produces dance-short-films. His first film COLD (2017), about (postnatal) depression, won several awards cross the globe.ULRICHS 1867 is his third work and second collaboration with DOP Markus Kopeke.http://www.svenniemeyer.com Director Statement Besides my work for Musical theater,… Continue reading Director Biography – Sven Niemeyer (ULRICHS 1867)

Short Film: ULRICHS 1867, 10min., Germany, Drama

Karl Heinrich Ulrichs (1825-1895), was a lawyer, journalist, publisher, writer, pioneer of sexology and is known as the “first open gay man” and “LGBTQ+”-activist in Germany. At the German Juristentag in Munich in 1867, he publicly called for the impunity of same-sex sexual acts for the first time in a speech, which led to tumultuous… Continue reading Short Film: ULRICHS 1867, 10min., Germany, Drama

Director Biography – Rosemary Baker (LESBIAN.)

Rosemary Baker is a queer filmmaker and visual artist with an established, and award-winning, career in unscripted television in the UK. She lives and works in Cardiff, Wales. Originally commissioned for the Channel 4 Random Acts short film platform at the Edinburgh International TV Festival in 2019, “Lesbian.” is her debut short film, and her… Continue reading Director Biography – Rosemary Baker (LESBIAN.)

Director Biography – Mylo Butler (SUNDOWN TOWN)

Mylo is a short film director and cinematographer committed to telling empowering stories centered around the underrepresented. As of early 2021, after 5 years of freelancing and working with multiple high-profile production companies, Mylo has obtained his LLC and is the managing member of his own production company MyloB Productions, focusing on storylines that feature… Continue reading Director Biography – Mylo Butler (SUNDOWN TOWN)

Director Biography – Jeremiah Nickols (THE NEARING OF JORDYN SIMMONS)

Jeremiah Nickols is an emerging Sydney-based filmmaker. The Nearing of Jordyn Simmons served as his graduate project while studying a Bachelor of Creative Arts in Film and Television. Influenced by socially-conscious indie dramas and Northern European cinema, he strives to create character studies that explore the raw, complicated side of human nature through an experimental… Continue reading Director Biography – Jeremiah Nickols (THE NEARING OF JORDYN SIMMONS)