The Three Cultures of Mexico
Documentary about Mexico, filmed on location 1972-73 by the filmmaker when he was 19 years old.
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Craig CalmanDirectorThe Calistra Zipper Story
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Craig CalmanWriter
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Craig CalmanProducer
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Project Type:Documentary, Short
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Runtime:30 minutes 36 seconds
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Country of Origin:United States
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Country of Filming:Mexico
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Language:English
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Shooting Format:Super 8mm
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:Yes
Craig Calman began filmmaking at the age of 12 with 8mm and Super 8 projects. After traveling throughout Mexico age 19-20 with his Super 8 Bolex he made a 40 minute documentary and was accepted to and graduated from the UCLA Motion Picture/ Television Department in 1975. He then became a professional stage actor and performed Coast to Coast in classical theater. Playwright and screenwriter, lived in NYC 1979-86. Writing assistant to Hollywood Pioneer Producer Hal Roach 1988. Worked with Bette Davis on a film project she wanted to star in, 1987-89. Won Zero Film Festival Purple Heart Award 2008 for "The Calistra Zipper Story" his first digital video feature