The Art of Giving

From a girls school in the Congo, children safe zones in refugee camps, a social media network, charity ambassadorship to celebrity auctions. In this film, five incredible individuals speak about their challenges and their rewards in giving back, as well as what advice they have for someone who is just getting started in their philanthropic journey.

This inspirational film is a collaboration between a non-profit Moscow based film school, 'Without Borders', teaching disabled young people everything about film making and Kind Luxury a Swiss-Singaporean based online magazine available in English and Russian that tells the stories of incredible people who give back.

  • Simone Buehler
    Director
  • Tatiana Bolli
    Director
  • Simone Buehler
    Writer
  • Tatiana Bolli
    Writer
  • Oleg Lubaev
    Producer
  • Noella Coursaris Musunka
    Key Cast
  • Olga Fler
    Key Cast
  • Oganes Pogosyan
    Key Cast
  • Nicholas McCarthy
    Key Cast
  • Nadine Arton
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Genres:
    philanthropy, charity, feel good, inspirational, documentary
  • Runtime:
    38 minutes 10 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    April 5, 2019
  • Production Budget:
    10,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Russian Federation
  • Country of Filming:
    Russian Federation, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes
  • Monaco Charity Film Festival
    Monaco
    Monaco
    May 13, 2019
Director Biography - Simone Buehler, Tatiana Bolli

Tanya and Simone work in the financial industry during the day and dedicate their nights and weekends to tell the stories of inspirational individuals who give back. This is their way of making a difference in this world by broadcasting good deeds to inspire others to get involved through their own means and skill sets. A truly international team, Tanya is a Russian citizen living in Switzerland and Simone is a Swiss citizen living in Singapore. Both are passionate travellers and are always on the go.

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Director Statement

The sole purpose of this film is to inspire people to get started on their philanthropic journey.