Donald Tongue (Producer / Director / Dramatist) creates poetic film adaptations that reimagine the classics, finding fresh perspectives in timeless stories. His work explores the human experience through the quiet dramas of everyday life, uncovering meaning in moments often overlooked. Always drawn to the intersection of literature and cinema, he reshapes the familiar with inventive nuance and unexpected depth.

As a playwright, Donald writes plays that continue his exploration of humanity’s struggles, joys, and quiet transformations.

“My function is to make whoever sees my films aware of his need to love and to give his love, and aware that beauty is summoning him.” ~ Andre Tarkovsky