Kijin Jang is a filmmaker and a multimedia artist working in the medium of moving images. Kijin was born in Korea, then moved to Japan, and is now based in New York City, many different cultural values coexist within him.
He graduated from Toho Film Academy and Mejiro University in Tokyo, Japan while studying film and media. He recently earned his MFA Photo, Video, and Related Media degree at School of Visual Arts in New York City.
He worked for four years as a producer at KBS (Korea Broadcasting System) in Tokyo, one of the biggest South Korean television networks in Japan. He has created various promotional videos and commercial content as a director and producer in the United States. As an artist in the private sector, he focuses on making an experimental film and video art that represents a reality with a familiar realm of psychological experience and inner belief.
His current film, The Astronomical, Astrological and Mythological, has been selected by several International film festivals such as the Montecatini Film Festival in Italy, as well as festivals in Lisbon, New York, and Hollywood. His work was also featured in Alice Magazine in 2016 and the 2017 Millennium Film Journal, which is the oldest avant-garde film magazine.
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Born and raised in Toronto, Lazar started acting from age three in various commercials, TV, theatre and radio projects. This sparked his interest in film and evolved as he started to gravitate to behind the scenes work.
He is a graduate of New York University - Tisch School of the Arts where he studied Film and TV Production with a focus on directing.
Lazar’s first short film aired on Roger’s TV in Toronto. Marvin, his second short film, was accepted into nine film festivals winning three awards. His third short film The Spotter, played at eleven film festivals, while his most recent film Father and Son completed a successful festival run, premiering online on Film Shortage.
Currently, Lazar is doing commercial work, developing two feature films and has recently released the comedic web series Grosse Misconduct.
Anders Jones is an artist, designer and photographer based in New York City. He received a BA in Textile Surface Design from the Fashion Institute of Technology and an MFA in Photography and Video Related Media from the School of Visual Arts. Anders has maintained a practice as a textile designer for over a decade and has worked on fine art related projects for artists such as Louise Bourgeois, Merce Cunningham, El Anatsui and Jeff Koons, as well as custom textile designs for numerous luxury brands. Early in his career, as a music photographer, Anders produced commercial work for clients including Sony Records, RCA Records and Fairchild Publications among others. Anders' fine art photography has been published in BLACK: A Celebration of Culture by Deborah Willis, and has been featured in exhibitions at White Box, Welancora Gallery, and Five Myles Gallery, where he had a solo exhibition. Most recently, Anders' art practice has expanded to include sculpture and video.
Using his skills as a cinematographer, artist Kong Weizitong takes advantage of his knowledge of light to constantly change the way people look at photography and push the limits of the image.
