- D. Mitry is a visionary filmmaker whose body of work has consistently struck a chord with audiences worldwide. Since 2016, his short films have screened at Oscar-qualifying festivals including the Cleveland International Film Festival, ShortShorts Film Festival & Asia, and the Vancouver International Film Festival, cementing his reputation for emotional, character-driven storytelling. His debut feature film My True Fairytale-a heartfelt tribute to his late daughter-premiered at the Oscar-Qualifying, Cinequest in 2021 and was later distributed to over 100 million homes worldwide by Gravitas Ventures and Myriad Pictures.
In recent years, D. Mitry has emerged as a leading force in the global short-drama movement, helping to shape the vertical storytelling format now dominating digital platforms. He has worked in the vertical space in various capacities-as an Executive Producer, Writer, Consultant, and most predominantly as a Director-with companies such as DramaBox, ReelShort, GoodShort, CandyJar, Vigloo, Constantin Entertainment and several others.
As one of the most sought-after creators in the field, he continues to push creative boundaries while delivering powerful narratives to millions. His latest short film Hedgehog qualified for the 2024 Oscars in the Live Action Short category-underscoring his ability to craft stories that resonate deeply with viewers.
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