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Producing / Directing Workshop in Kigali.

by mycircus· March 09, 2016· in 2016, Workshops· 0 comments tags: acting, Africa, african, Ahmed, circus, directing, discussion, EAN, East, Festival, film, gahigiri, Ibrahim, industry, kantarama, kigali, mashariki, movie, Network, panel, producing, productions, rwanda, students, teaching, workshop
March 2016, I am teaching a PRODUCING and DIRECTING workshop in Kigali. Ibrahim Ahmed, main actor from the movie Timbuktu, is teaching an ACTING workshop next door. At the end of the week we get the 2 classes together to film a few scenes of the script they came up with in their improv sessions! WOW so much fun, inspiration, creativity and hard work. I could do this again. I am going to do this again! – Kantarama
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Mashariki African Film Festival in Kigali, 2nd Edition.

by mycircus· March 06, 2016· in 2016, Films 2016· 0 comments tags: african, avant-premiere, behind, best, circus, feature, Festival, Fiction, film, gahigiri, godmother, International, kantarama, kigali, marraine, mashariki, movie, opening, premiere, rep, rwanda, speech
Proud to be back for the Second Edition of Mashariki African Film Festival as Marraine of the Festival. The setting looks like a dream (Grand Pension Plaza in Kigali). We had a record number of people attending the Opening Ceremony and screened TIMBUKTU by Abderrahmane Sissako under the stars (an Academy Award Nominee, a Cannes Film Festival Selection, and a winner of 7 Césars). Need I say more? – Kantarama
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Berlinale.

by mycircus· February 13, 2016· in 2016, Films 2016· 0 comments tags: 2016, avant-premiere, Berlin, berlinale, carpet, circus, Festival, Fiction, film, gahigiri, kantarama, movie, officeoftheday, premiere, productions, red, today's office
Let’s face it, Berlinale is one of the best festivals I have been to! Happy to be back. – Kantarama
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Editing Stop Motion Animation.

by mycircus· November 05, 2015· in 2014, 2015, 2017, Music Videos 2014, Music Videos 2015, Music Videos 2017· 0 comments tags: Angel, animation, behind, challenge, circus, editing, film, gahigiri, kantarama, Landscapes, Less, Lost, Lost Angel Less, maze, motion, movie, moviemagic, officeoftheday, post-production, productions, project, scenes, stop, studio, swiss, today's office, WomenDirectors, WomenFilmmakers
16’000 still photos People, play dough and red balloons Specially designed landscapes Green screen and stop motion animation What a crazy project! (Lost Angel Less music video for Classik Luvanga.) – Kantarama
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Best Directing Award!

by mycircus· October 22, 2015· in 2013, 2014, 2015, Films 2013, Films 2014, Films 2015· 0 comments tags: 2015, avant-premiere, award, behind, best, cannes, carpet, cast, Chelsea, circus, directing, ensemble, feature, Festival, Fiction, film, gahigiri, International, kantarama, movie, new, New York, NYC, premiere, red, road, rouge, tapis, winner, York
Many many thanks Chelsea Film Festival New York for our Best Directing Award!
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Tapis Rouge in New York.

by mycircus· October 17, 2015· in 2013, 2014, 2015, Films 2013, Films 2014, Films 2015· 0 comments tags: 2015, avant-premiere, award, behind, best, cannes, carpet, cast, Chelsea, circus, ensemble, feature, Festival, Fiction, film, gahigiri, International, kantarama, movie, new, New York, NYC, premiere, red, road, rouge, tapis, winner, York
October 2015, coming back to New York with a movie in a festival is such an amazing experience! It’s like going home! Many many thanks Chelsea Film Festival! – Kantarama Tapis Rouge @ IMDb
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Masterclass in Brazil.

by mycircus· June 27, 2015· in 2015, Workshops· 0 comments tags: america, brazil, cinema, circus, Criar, directing, discussion, Festival, film, gahigiri, industry, Instituto, kantarama, latin, masterclass, Mídias, movie, Novas, panel, productions, sao paulo, students, teaching, workshop
June 2015, teaching a DIRECTING masterclass (in Portuguese!) in Sao Paulo at Instituto Criar de Cinema y Novas Mídias. The students were really keen to practice different improvisation techniques we used when filming Tapis Rouge. The whole day was a lot of fun. And passion is universal. – Kantarama
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Rio de Janeiro.

by mycircus· June 25, 2015· in 2013, 2014, 2015, Films 2013, Films 2014, Films 2015· 0 comments tags: 2015, america, avant-premiere, behind, best, brazil, cannes, carpet, circus, corcovado, de, feature, Festival, Fiction, film, gahigiri, geneva, International, Janeiro, kantarama, latin, movie, premiere, red, Rio, road, rouge, swiss, tapis
24 hours in Rio. 1st step Corcovado and its amazing view, then lunch in Copacabana, afternoon walk in Santa Theresa, passing by the Escadaria Selarón, early evening drinks in Lapa and then Tapis Rouge screens at the Swiss Consulate. Live music at night in Ipanema. 3 hours of sleep. 12 caipirinhas. I will never forget that day! – Kantarama Tapis Rouge @ IMDb
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Hello Brazil! Tapis Rouge Opens in Sao Paulo.

by mycircus· June 17, 2015· in 2013, 2014, 2015, Films 2013, Films 2014, Films 2015· 0 comments tags: 2015, america, avant-premiere, behind, best, brazil, cannes, carpet, circus, feature, Festival, Fiction, film, gahigiri, geneva, International, kantarama, latin, movie, opening, Panorama, premiere, red, road, rouge, sao paulo, swiss, tapis
First time in Brazil. Tapis Rouge opens the Swiss Panorama in Sao Paulo. The city is like New York, a forest of buildings, only bigger. And everywhere, smiling people. – Kantarama Tapis Rouge @ IMDb
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Couleur 3, the best Swiss Radio.

by mycircus· May 12, 2015· in 2015, Films 2015, Uncategorized· 0 comments tags: 3, 6AM, behind, circus, couleur, couleur3, director, feature, film, gahigiri, kantarama, officeoftheday, productions, Radio, RTS, scenes, swiss, today's office
I have listened to Couleur 3 since the beginning. It is by far my favorite Radio in Switzerland! But one thing is sure now… I am not a morning person! 😉 #6AM – Kantarama
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