Tales of Courage

2023 Submission
Written By Justin Merino

Embark on "Tales of Courage: Harriet's Story," a visually compelling exploration of self-discovery and healing. Celebrating the transformative power of dance, this film follows Harriet as she finds her voice and inner strength through movement. Through evocative imagery and Harriet's own heartfelt narration, witness vulnerability metamorphose into empowerment.

Drue Bisley

Drue Bisley, former Head of Film Creative for Mario Testino, is an award-winning fashion film director and creator of luxury fashion and beauty digital content. Her work aims to marry beauty with purpose, crafting visually striking and emotive films. With a specialism in cinema theory, she integrates clothing into her storytelling, ensuring it enhances the narrative through its signifiers rather than detracting from the authentic human connection she aims to establish with the audience. Drue is based in the UK.

Justin Merino

justin raymond merino founded kulturspace on a strong philosophy of collaboration and a belief that enriching our world with artistic, cultural and innovative visions can be done collectively, free from the limitations of a traditional brick-and-mortar operation.

over fifteen years of wide ranging international experience in management, design and cultural environments has gifted justin the skills needed to bring together the talents of creative professionals and designers.  most recently he cofounded the berlin student film festival (bsff) to spread the vision of inclusion and provide a platform to rising talents.

justin’s education is just as comprehensive. he completed business management studies at coc, a degree in design and visual communications from the university of pennsylvania, and in film & cinema from the university of london. he also studied project management at pinnacle p.d., exhibition design at node’s center for curatorial studies, and has participated in numerous educational programmes at the museum of modern art in new york. 

as a creative consultant justin has worked with mercedes-benz, deutsche telekom, adidas, dr. oetker, victorinox and others to harness and foster the force behind designers, strategists and creatives.  through a series of workshops and one and one support justin coaches berlin creative freelancers on how to navigate their career, develop a portfolio, build a client base as well as how to market and brand themselves. these days justin travels between berlin, tel aviv and his native los angeles developing kulturspace’s & bsff’s international presence, working with creative individuals and organisations to bring ideas to life.

http://www.kulturspace.com
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