Madeleine Gavin

"Exploring the depths of human resilience and courage through the lens of her camera, Madeleine Gavin, born in 1962 in Brooklyn, New York, USA, has been actively directing films since the late 90s. Known for her distinct focus on documentary films, she has gained recognition for her works such as "City of Joy" that explore a raw and real side of life, often capturing the triumphs of the human spirit against adversities. Despite not having bagged major film festival awards, her work is highly respected in the industry for its authenticity and empathy. Madeleine Gavin is not just a film director, she's a storyteller who uses her camera to give a voice to those who often go unheard, creating a profound impact on her audience."