“At its core, Brutalia, Days of Labor is about solitude—and about how identity is sacrificed for the supposed good of the collective.”
Manolis Mavris — Director, “Brutalia, Days of Labor”
From the makers
Explore the directors, writers, and producers shaping Inde TV. Each maker below shares a glimpse into their creative ethos, accompanied by the films that brought them to our stage.
“At its core, Brutalia, Days of Labor is about solitude—and about how identity is sacrificed for the supposed good of the collective.”
Manolis Mavris — Director, “Brutalia, Days of Labor”
“I hope it makes people laugh. I hope it makes them think. I hope it is a portrait of how flimsy the American Empire is.”
Gates — Filmmaker & cultural critic
“Each of my films serves as a testament to the indomitable human spirit.”
Stefano Da Fre — Director, “Stolen Dough”
“My goal was to highlight the complexity and beauty of Black experiences—moving beyond the stereotypes often presented by mainstream media.”
Elton Loud — Director, “A Thousand Faces”
“I want you to put yourself in my shoes as a filmmaker who can’t do anything else but make films—because I cannot stay idle.”
Mark Anthony Green — Director, “Opus”
“The journey of Sabar Bonda has been about trusting our roots while stepping onto a global stage.”
Sabar Bonda Collective — First Marathi-language Sundance premiere