 ABOUT SIRK
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Marc Perez
Kristian Fraga
John Sikes
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 KRISTIAN FRAGA
President, Sirk Entertainment Group
Founding Partner
Kristian is a graduate of the prestigious film program at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts . His senior thesis film, The Mind's Eye , (distributed by Atomfilms) was the first digitally shot student film at NYU and paved the way for future digital filmmakers.
Kristian and his producing partner Marc Perez founded Sirk Productions, LLC, in 1997. He has recently directed and produced the feature length documentary Anytown, USA for Sirk Productions. As director of Anytown, USA Kristian won the Emerging Filmmaker Award for Best Documentary at the Minneapolis-St. Paul Film Festival, Best Director at the Trenton Film Festival and Best Documentary at the Long Island Film Festival and Staten Island Film Festival. The film was also an official selection several other festivals including The Atlanta Film Festival, Woodstock Film Festival and Newport Beach Film Festival. The film was picked up for distribution by Film Movement and played theatrically in 12 cities nationwide. The film has also played on television on the Documentary Channel in Canada and on Channel 5 in the United Kingdom. Currently the film is available on DVD, in stores and online, at major retailers like Amazon, Netflix , Borders and Danny Devito's Jersey Docs .
Recent reviews of the film include:
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"3.5 Stars...more twists than an episode of Lost ..."It's a nail-biting drama" (out of 4 stars), Lisa Rose, The Star Ledger
"3.5 Stars...Big race in small town captures the imagination." (out of 4 stars), Marta Barber, Miami Herald
" A campaign for mayor that takes unexpected, and heartbreaking, twists and turns." , Josh Benson , The New York Times
"Riveting! A lively, exciting documentary that will keep you guessing until the very end!", The NYC Movie Guru
" Anytown, USA mixes the humor of the best Christopher Guest films with both the scrutiny and pathos of a political satire based in the woeful, all-too-real world.", Steven Snyder, Minnesota Daily
"An often funny and certainly spirited documentary...", Bob Longino, Atlanta Journal-Constitution |
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Kristian currently serves as producer on the popular television series, The Inside Reel , now in its 9th season. In 2001 he wrote, produced, and directed the award winning PBS documentary, The Inside Reel: Digital Filmmaking. Marilyn Moss of The Hollywood Reporter called it "a must see for anyone who loves movies."
Kristian produced the restoration of the first Robin Hood film shot in 1912 on behalf of The Fort Lee Film Commission. The film was recently featured at New York City's prestigious Museum of Modern Art. His first book, Tim Burton: Interviews , published by the University of Mississippi Press, was released in June 2005 and is currently in its third printing.
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