gerry balasta
New York, New York, United States
Gerry is based in New York and he instituted an acting workshop open to the residents of the Philippine's largest garbage-collecting town. Graduates of the workshop acted in his first feature film, The Mountain Thief which was selected to the prestigious 2008 IFP Narrative Rough Cut Labs in New York City. In 2010 The film won the SPECIAL JURY PRIZE at CAAMfest), PRIX DU PUBLIC at CciIFGEORGE C. LIN EMERGING FILMMAKER AWARD The Solar Champion is the continuation of his work extending his advocacy