FIT Hives: Sustainability - The Secret to Survival
A documentary that introduces FIT Hives, a student-run organization whose mission is to educate the FIT community about the importance of bees to the environment, the use of bee-derived resources in the industries related to the majors at FIT and its goal to put a beehive on the roof. FIT Hives is a recipient of an FIT Innovation Grant which also supported the making of this documentary.
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Jillian OderwaldKey Cast
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Sass BrownKey Cast
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Sasha Wright, PhDKey Cast
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David HeathKey CastShark Tank Episode #6.1 (2014), Beyond the Tank Episode #2.14 (2016)
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Virginia BonofiglioKey Cast
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Wendy YothersKey Cast
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Sarah LagenbachKey Cast
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Shona NearyKey Cast
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Lisa PressmanKey Cast
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Guillermo FernandezKey Cast
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Ed DiamondKey Cast
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Sarah LagenbachProducer
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Shona NearyProducer
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Virginia BonofiglioFIT Faculty Sponsor
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Max HechtmanVideo Production Manager
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Max HechtmanDirector of Photography
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Hugh CopelandCamera OperatorChoices (2015), 3 Tales (2016), It Has Meaning (2016), West Babylon (2016), An Exploration in Blue (2016)
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Max HechtmanCamera OperatorI Am Here (2016)
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Shoshana RabinowitzCamera Operator
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Max HechtmanEditorI Am Here (2016)
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David LoNigroMusicI Am Here (2016)
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Project Type:Documentary, Short, Student
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Genres:Documentary, Nature
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Runtime:8 minutes 52 seconds
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Completion Date:August 11, 2016
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Country of Origin:United States, United States
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Country of Filming:United States, United States
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Language:English
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Shooting Format:Digital
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Aspect Ratio:16:9
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:Yes - Fashion Institute of Technology
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Fashion Institute of TechnologyNew York, NY
United States
September 28, 2016
Premiere -
NewFilmmakers NYNew York, NY
United States
January 8, 2017
New York Premiere
Official Selection -
Gold Reel Student Film FestivalCharlotte, North Carolina
United States
April 8, 2017
Official Selection -
Long Island International Film ExpoBellmore, NY
United States
July 15, 2017
Long Island Premiere
Official Selection -
Fashion Film Festival ChicagoChicago, Illinois
United States
October 15, 2017
Eco Sustainable Award -
Chelsea Film FestivalNew York City, NY
United States
October 20, 2017
Official Selection
Max Hechtman has been producing, shooting, and editing videos, ever since he was 12 years old. He has borrowed his style of shooting and editing from various movies and utilizes them to present his short film/documentary/event work in the most professional way possible. He currently attends the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) as a Film Major and intends to pursue a career in the video production industry after he graduates.