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Todd Rohal directed The Guatemalan Handshake in 2006, The Catechism Cataclysm in 2011, and Nature Calls in 2012. His short film Rat Pack Rat recently won Sundance&#8217;s Special Jury Prize For Unique Vision in 2014.

Todd Rohal

Film

Todd Rohal (The Catechism Cataclysm) Talks the Greatest Comedy Director Who Never Made a Film

Tracy Droz Tragos is an Emmy award-winning filmmaker who produced and directed <a href="http://www.pbs.org/begoodsmilepretty" target="_blank">Be Good, Smile Pretty</a>, which aired on PBS. In collaboration with Andrew Droz Palermo, she directed and produced the 2014 Sundance-winner <a href="http://www.richhillfilm.com" target="_blank">Rich Hill</a>, which will open in theaters this summer and will broadcast on the PBS series &#8220;Independent Lens&#8221; in 2015.

Tracy Droz Tragos

Sundance Winner Tracy Droz Tragos Talks Balancing Movies and Motherhood

Mike Figgis is the renowned filmmaker and musician whose career began with the People Show in the 1970s. His film credits include Stormy Monday, Internal Affairs, Miss Julie, Timecode and Hotel. He received Oscar nominations for Best Director and Best Screenplay for Leaving Las Vegas. His photographs have been displayed at galleries throughout the world, and he has created installations for gallery spaces. His latest work, <a href="https://megadoc.utopia.film/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Megadoc</a>, a documentary chronicling the making of Francis Ford Coppola&#8217;s epic film Megalopolis, is out now in theaters. Mike is currently in pre-production on a TV series.

Mike Figgis

Mike Figgis (Leaving Las Vegas) Talks TV as “The New Cinema”

Filmmakers

Filmmakers Ondi Timoner, Peter Nicks and Alison Klayman Talk Searching for Sugar Man’s Malik Bendjelloul

Michael Skolnik is the President and Editor-in-Chief of GlobalGrind.com and the Political Director to Russell Simmons. Prior to his work with Mr. Simmons, Michael was an award-winning film director and producer. His most notable work was On The Outs, Hooked: The Legend Of Demetrius &#8220;Hook&#8221; Mitchell and Entre Nos.

Michael Skolnik

Michael Skolnik Talks Leaving Film for Social Activism

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