Emma Catalfamo

About

Emma Catalfamo is an accomplished, creative and visually-oriented person with extensive artistic interests. She is a graduate of Concordia University's Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema; specifically the prestigious Specialization in Film Studies program. This allowed for her to both study film in an academic context and apply this knowledge to filmmaking. She has also studied an MA Filmmaking at The London Film School, which has allowed her to hone in on the craft of filmmaking. Particularly, through film and photography she is interested in telling unique stories and conveying complex imagery and feelings through the creation of visual spaces. Her works are slices of life, realistic events that are shown in ways that defy the mundanity of everyday existence.

Emma Catalfamo

Course:
MA Filmmaking
Course number:
191
Graduation year:
2020
Nationality:
Canada
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Graduation film

Kindling

Chronicling several significant events in their troubled relationship, Kindling is comprised of three individual vignettes, following Mary's experiences with her mother, and her mother's alcoholism. As it worsens, the roles of mother and daughter are reversed, which becomes increasingly difficult for Mary.
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LFS Filmography

Kindling, Writer-Director, Alexa, 13m, 2018

Play On!, Editor, Alexa, 15m, 2018

UB-13, Camera Operator, 35mm film, 13m, 2017

A Little Bit of Home, Sound Recordist, DV digital, 16m, 2017

Lena At The Party, Director of Photography, 16mm film, 4m, 2017

The Observer, Assistant Director, 16mm film, 3m, 2017

Dollhouse, Focus Puller, super16 film, 2m, 2017

Wash, Producer/Director/Editor, 16mm film, 3m, 2017

The One in the Mirror, Camera Operator, 16mm film, 2h 53m, 2017

Sand Borders, Camera Operator, 16mm film, 4m, 2016

Strangers, Director of Photography, 16mm film, 2m, 2016

The Third Degree, Spark, Alexa, 8m, 2017

Diliman, Runner, master digital, 14m, 2017