Claudine MacLean

A master storyteller woven in the fabric of independent cinema, Claudine MacLean was born in 1970 in Melbourne, Australia. MacLean's directorial career spanned from the mid-1990s to the present, with a focus on genre-bending dramas and comedies, including his highly acclaimed films "Unseen Shadows" and "Whispering Pines." Despite his work not having won major film festival awards, his unique authorial style of blending stark realism with elements of absurdity has been praised by critics and audiences alike.

From the heart, Claudine MacLean's relentless pursuit of storytelling truth, his ability to portray the absurdity of life with empathy and humor, makes him a beacon in the world of independent cinema.