ADAMA

What would you do to save your family?

Director David Felix Sutcliffe with Adama Bah's youngest brother Saydu.

Director David Felix Sutcliffe with Adama Bah's youngest brother Saydu.

David Felix Sutcliffe (Director/Producer/DP/Editor) is an Emmy Award-winning producer dedicated to ambitious cinema that challenges colonial norms. His films have been distributed by Netflix, Hulu, POV, BBC, and CANAL+ and featured in The New York Times Magazine, the Guardian, CNN, This American Life and Democracy Now. His work has received awards at Sundance, SXSW, Tribeca, CPH:DOX, Hot Docs and Full Frame, and received funding support from the Sundance Documentary Fund, Ford Foundation, and BBC Storyville, among others. Named one of Filmmaker Magazine’s “25 New Faces of Independent Film,” he is an Independent Spirit Award nominee and recipient of the International Documentary Association’s Emerging Filmmaker Award. David grew up in a mixed-race, working-class family in upstate New York and is an alum of the Anne Braden Anti-Racist Training for White Organizers. He is a new father and loves to dance.

 

 

 

Producer Su Kim

Producer Su Kim

Su Kim (Producer) is a documentary producer in New York City. She is an entrepreneurial, creative producer committed to developing dramatically- compelling stories and supporting independent filmmakers. Her most recent credits include SOUND OF REDEMPTION: THE FRANK MORGAN STORY (director NC Heikin), ADAMA (director David Felix Sutcliffe), and KIMJONGILIA (director NC Heikin). She has been awarded the CPB/PBS Producers Workshop scholarship, CPB INPUT Producer Fellowship, and her projects have received numerous grants including the Independent Television Service, the Sundance Documentary Fund, NYSCA, Tribeca Film Institute, and the US State Department. She is currently producing ONE BULLET AFGHANISTAN (director Carol Dysinger) and SANSON AND ME (director Rodrigo Reyes).