Julian Biba

True Venture Films LLC.
Screenwriter, Filmmaker, Script Consultant, Script Supervisor, Stunt Coordinator, Translator and Producer

New York City, New York

Member Since:
June 2015

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About Julian

Julian has co-written and co-produced the film “Paftuar” (Uninvited) that was screened on May 2016 at Cannes Festival Short Corner. This film won "Best Cinematography" and "Best Production" awards at United International Film Festival and Albanian Film Week in NYC.

On March 2016 Julian Directed and Produced a music video for an Italian pop singer and on October 2016 finished shooting a short film "The Red Rose" which he wrote and produced.

Julian has completed a few full feature and short scripts while keeps on writing. In the meantime, he is experiencing a bit of an acting career in short films, TV series and documentaries.

On 2015, Julian completed "ProSeries Screenwriting Program" (PS 54) and on 2016 started "Master Screenwriter Certificate Program" with ScreenwritingU.

At the age of 14 Julian went to military school and later on to Police Academy. He has been involved in Albanian police special operation and has worked as bodyguard for politicians and people of arts since 1996. Telling some quite unique life stories induced his friends to convince him write a few of them.

Unique traits: I speak: English, Albanian, Greek and Italian.

Gender:
Male

Height:
5' 7"

Weight:
240

Body type:
Heavyset

Hair:
Short

Hair color:
Black

Eyes:
Brown

Ethnicity:
Caucasian

Badges

Loglines

LEAP OF FAITH Crime ⋄ Drama ⋄ Mystery A young Syrian woman believes that her CIA handler/boyfriend is killed and struggles to stop her son from becoming the suicide bomber to a US target.
TRUST Crime ⋄ Drama Alex and his co-students of Police Academy are trusted by their Government to patrol and keep order in a non-dangerous area during a nation-wide armed rebellion, not knowing that they were sent in a suicide mission.
THE BRIGHT FUTURE Drama Financial difficulties in his country force Daniel to try his luck of building the future by crossing the border, but going through rough situations getting and surviving there as illegal emigrant, makes him reconsider his future plans.

Credits

Departure (2019)
Film Producer
AKA Doctor Hope (2019)
Film Director
Mysteries at the Museum (2016)
Television (Documentary and Mystery) Actor The stories behind interesting and unusual artifacts stored in museums are told. https://vimeo.com/171683712
DeathDate (2015)
Film (short) by Nicole Jones-Dion Thanks Four strangers are brought together by a mysterious cell phone app that predicts when they will die.
Uninvited (2015)
Film (Short and Drama) Producer During the 1990's Albania was in constant turmoil. From civil war, failed pyramid schemes and a mass exodus of its own population for a better life. It's southern neighbor Greece was seen as haven from from the ills of Albania. What waited for these Albanians were not open arms in the birthplace of democracy.
The Red Rose
Film (Short) Producer A dream leads a man with PTSD to save a politician's life, whose enemies are too close for comfort.
Walk with the Devil
Film (Short, Drama and Fantasy) Producer In a world where the Devil plans your fall, an abused young sex slave must choose between kidnapping an innocent girl for her pimp or suffer the deadly consequences of her disobedience.

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Awards

Award of Recognition - United International Film Festival
(2019)
Best New York Short - International New York Film Festival
(2018)
Rising Filmmaker - Montreal International Wreath Awards Film Festival
(2018)