Company Summary
Marsha Emerman is a documentary producer, director, writer and researcher. On the Banks of the Tigris, her feature documentary on the hidden story of Iraqi music, is screening in festivals, cinemas and winning international awards. Children of the Crocodile aired on SBS and in festivals worldwide. In the USA, Marsha worked on the classic films Dark Circle, The Day After Trinity and The Fall of the I-Hotel. Marsha has an MA in Cinema and teaches Documentary at the VCA School of Film & TV.
Professional Credits
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2005-2015, On the Banks of the Tigris, Domestic, Feature Films /, Factual/Documentary, 79mins, Fruitful Films
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1999-2002, Children of the Crocodile, Domestic, Factual/Documentary, 52mins, Marsha Emerman & John Moore Productions
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2002, Intersections, Domestic, Short Films /, Factual/Documentary, 10mins, Fruitful Films Pty Ltd
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2000, Lihok Pilipina, Domestic, Short Films /, Factual/Documentary, 30mins, Fruitful Films Pty Ltd
Festivals and Events
- 2016 New York Sephardic Film Festival, On the Banks of the Tigris, USA
- 2016 Washington Jewish Film Festival, On the Banks of the Tigris, USA
- 2016 Ahbab Arabic Festival, On the Banks of the Tigris, UK
- 2015 Jewish International Film Festival, On the Banks of the Tigris, Australia
- 2015 Arab Film Festival, On the Banks of the Tigris, USA
- 2015 Global Peace Film Festival, On the Banks of the Tigris, USA
- 2015 Baghdad International Film Festival, On the Banks of the Tigris, Iraq
- 2015 Montreal World Film Festival, On the Banks of the Tigris, Canada
- 2006 Doc New Zealand, Children of the Crocodile, New Zealand
- 2004 Through Her Eyes Film Festival, Children of the Crocodile, USA
- 2003 Paris Lesbian Film Festival, Children of the Crocodile, France
- 2003 Toronto Lesbian and Gay Film Festival, Children of the Crocodile, Canada
- 2003 New York Asian American Film Festival, Children of the Crocodile, USA
Awards
- 2015 Baghdad International Film Fstival, Best Documentary, On the Banks of the Tigris, Iraq
- 2015 Arab Film Festival, Audience Choice Award, On the Banks of the Tigris, USA
- 2015 ATOM Awards, Finalist, Best Documentary - Social & Political Issues, On the Banks of the Tigris, Australia
- 2004 Through Her Eyes Film Festival, Award of Excellence, Children of the Crocodile, USA
- 2003 Toronto Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, Best Documentary, Children of the Crocodile, Canada
Professional Memberships
- European Documentary Network Since 2010
- Australian Directors Guild Since 2005
Education
- 1989 San Francisco State University, Masters Degree in Cinema Studies, USA
Direct URL
https://vicscreen.vic.gov.au/choose-victoria/industry-directory/1425/fruitful-films-pty-ltd