Meet the Director: Bren Cukier ("Thursday")
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Bren Cukier is a Polish-American writer and director whose short film “CZWARTEK” (Thursday) has screened at festivals worldwide. Currently residing in Los Angeles, her work blends documentary perspective with narrative filmmaking, marrying her experience in fashion and art photography to fully encapsulate nuanced portraits of complex characters.
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