Biography
Known for his distinct humanistic narratives across both narrative and commercial work, Kit is an award-winning artist driven by an unwavering passion for crafting stories that stir the soul. His independent films have premiered at the Brooklyn Film Festival, Melbourne Documentary Film Festival, and Whistler Film Festival, while his writing has appeared in Sidetracked Magazine, Australian Geographic, and Ocean Road.
In 2022, he was nominated for Young Australian Filmmaker of the Year for his debut short film 'Exposed'. Most recently, he was selected to attend IDFA Academy, where he is developing his debut feature under the working title 'Project Zero'.
Festivals
Banff Mountain Film Festival, Finalist
Brooklyn Film Festival, Award Winner
Whistler Film Festival, Finalist
New York Indie Short Awards, Semi-Finalist
Australian Independent Film Festival, Semi-Finalist
Los Angeles Movie & Music Video Awards, Honours
Melbourne Documentary Film Festival, Finalist
Byron Bay Film Festival, Finalist
SydFest Independent Film Festival
Canberra Short Film Festival
Sidetracked European Film Tour
Revelation Perth International Film Festival
Changing Face International Film Festival
Short Circuit Pacific Rim Film Festival
New York Indie Short Awards
CineVic Short Film Festival
Lift-Off Film Festival
Clients/Collaborators
Sony Australia
Dometic
Arc’teryx
The North Face
Bright Tangerine
Ribs & Dust
Aquatech
Wild Earth
Zorali
Depactus
Thrive
Awards
Nominee for Young Australian Filmmaker of the Year
Audience Award for Best Short Documentary, Brooklyn Film Festival
Honorable Mention, Los Angeles Movie & Music Video Awards
Honorable Mention, Changing Face International Film Festival
Nominee Best Australian Short Documentary, Melbourne Documentary Film Festival
Learnings
IDFA Academy
Bronx Documentary Institute, The Story Intensive
AFTRS, Screenwriting for Film Intensive
Sundance Institute, Director’s Lab