🎞️ Marsupial 🎞️
Directed by Kais Marz
@kais.marz🗣️ Featured Live Action Shorts
🗓️ 8/29, 2:30-4:30 PM
📍Horchow Auditorium, Dallas Museum of Art
🎟️Tickets: daaff.eventbrite.com or Link in Bio!
🌟LOGLINE🌟
An aspiring screenwriter, played by Baron Ryan, walks a delicate line between the tug of love and the pull of ambition, as he chases the dream of finishing his screenplay and finding his place in the spotlight.
🎬About the Director 🎬
Kais Marz (@kais.marz) is an Arab American film director based in Dallas, Texas, renowned for his unique storytelling and fresh perspectives in the world of cinema. Growing up, Kais moved around frequently, which exposed him to a diverse array of cultures. This multicultural upbringing, coupled with his obsession with art and pop culture—especially music and film—profoundly influences his distinctive filmmaking style.
Kais began creating films at the young age of 13, demonstrating a passion and talent for storytelling that has only grown stronger over the years. His early start in filmmaking allowed him to experiment with different genres and techniques, shaping his artistic voice and honing his craft.
His films are characterized by their vibrant storytelling, rich cultural tapestries, and innovative approaches, reflecting the varied influences from his background. Kais’ work offers audiences a new and refreshing perspective, often weaving together elements from his diverse experiences to create compelling and relatable narratives.
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The Dallas Asian American Film Festival (@daafilmfest) is a hyperlocal film festival showcasing Asian American filmmakers, with an emphasis on Asian Texan talent. Presented by The Bowdon Family Foundation, organized by the Dallas Asian American Art Collective (@daaartclub) and hosted in the Dallas Arts District.
The Dallas Museum of Art (@dallasmuseumart) is a catalyst for community creativity, engaging people of all ages and backgrounds with a diverse spectrum of programming, from exhibitions and lectures to concerts, literary events, and dramatic performances. The Dallas Museum of Art is one of the largest art museums in America, located in