Eden Alexis Martinez (They/Them) is a New York native, Puerto Rican-American filmmaker who's work explores the chaos, beauty, and ridiculous collision of intersectionality and identity. A filmmaker with over 10 years experience working as a director, creative producer, and editor, focusing primarily on docu-style branded and commercial content. Eden’s human-first approach and cine-docu aesthetic puts characters at the forefront revealing emotional nuance that connects with viewers. They have worked on projects for clients such as Vogue, Discovery+, The 9/11 Memorial & Museum, and Verizon.
Eden Martinez, Director – "Working with Lair is phenomenal. It's a dream to have a team that recognizes my voice and talent. The Lair team continues to push me to new heights and I can't wait to see all that our collaboration produces."
Simone Burton, Business Development Executive – “Eden has a magnetism about them that resonates strongly within their work, we’re incredibly excited to work with them.”
See Eden's Work here: https://www.lair.tv/eden-martinez
Asian World Film Festival (AWFF) Announces 2024 Film Line-Ups
The Asian World Film Festival (AWFF) announced the festival’s Main Competition and Short Film lineups; select, noteworthy screenings; special program highlights; and centerpiece film. Celebrating its 10th anniversary of showcasing Asian film from around the world, AWFF will take place November 13-21, 2024, at The Culver Theater in Culver City, CA. The nine-day festival will present narrative and documentary motion pictures and short films from 27 countries, including four that premiered at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. More than 30 of the screenings will feature live Q&As with the filmmakers, talent, and crew. Georges N. Chamchoum, AWFF Executive Director, said, “We are very grateful to the filmmakers around the world supporting this year’s line-up with more than 60 narrative and documentary films. The AWFF continues to open the window to the region of Asia as well to showcase Asian-American talent through our range of programs. I am amazed at the depth and breadth of the work on the AWFF schedule this year.” AWFF Main Competition The Main Competition will exclusively include sixteen motion pictures submitted for the 97th Academy Award® for Best International Feature Film. Snow Leopard trophies will be awarded for Best Film, Best Actor, Best Actress, Special Jury Prize, and Audience Award. The Best Cinematography winner will receive a $45,000 Panavision Camera Package... Read More