John Donica is a Cinematographer/Producer based in Tokyo.
John has been working as a cinematographer on documentary and fiction films, music videos, narrative videos, commercials, since 2013. The projects have been selected to many international film festivals like: IDFA, Vision du Reel, Montenegro, Busan ISFF, Cronograf, DocuArtFest, East Silver, BIFF, TIFF and others.
AWARDS
● Nominated for the 2019 European Press Prize shortlist with ‘The Drums of Democracy‘
● "Moments of silence" - Best directing at DocuArtFest, Romania 2017.
● Winner at International Documentary Film Festival Moldova 2013 "Cronograf" with film "At the edge of the forest"
● Best Director at the MIFEC Film festival in Porto.
● 1st place at LED photo contest, organized by LED (Liechtenstein Development Service) in Moldova 2012
Iulia Puica is a director based in Tokyo.
Iulia has been working as a director since 2013. She has a great experience working with international teams from Germany, Portugal, Japan, Romania, Moldova, Japan. From 2021 Iulia has been a pre-selection jury at Izmit International Short Film Festival.
AWARDS
● Best Fiction Film at Izmit International Short Film Festival 2020.
● Best director at RAVAC film festival Moldova, with the short film "SOFA" 2018
● Jury award at Naoussa International Film Festival with short film "Ioana" 2013