The 'Heart Award' given by the Flint Youth Film Festival, perfectly describes a film by Lucas Dziad Stall. They are deeply personal films which blend documentary, experimental, and traditional film elements to portrait the film maker.
born in a small Michigan town from an auctioneer and a fashion creator. Lucas knew he was going to be a filmmaker when using his Nintendo 3Ds to record a Jurassic Park inspired short film. Lucas has created films since he was 10.
His newest projects Sundowning {heart award winner} and Lady Liberty {October release} both explore the men in Lucas' life. The script has been finished for Something has Killed the Birds {october 2026} a film about the women who shaped Lucas.
With constant projects being worked on Lucas is a modern Rainer Wenrer Fasbinder hoping to create as many self portraits as he can.
"keep an eye on Luc he got something I havent seen since the 70s" - award winning filmmaker David Spodak