Mitchell Stafiej

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

-

Place of Birth

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Mitchell Stafiej

Biography

Mitchell Stafiej is a disabled filmmaker and sound designer who lives and works in Montreal, Quebec. He has lived with Type 1 Diabetes since he was 16 years old. His films explore the potential and the political power of juxtaposition and the cut; language-less demonstrations of social change. He embraces textural images and harsh sound and often shoots films on 16mm and lo-fi technology like HI-8 and cell phones. He is constantly on the search for the ‘anti-image’ and tries to expand the notion of what can be considered cinematic. He received his M.F.A. in Studio Arts from Concordia University in 2018 and currently teaches film production, f...

Acting

2017

A

as Brother

Production

2017

The Devil's Trap

as Director

2017

The Devil's Trap

as Sound Designer

2022

The Diabetic

as Sound Designer

2022

The Diabetic

as Editor

2022

The Diabetic

as Cinematography

2022

The Diabetic

as Director

2022

The Diabetic

as Writer

2022

The Diabetic

as Producer

2012

Found

as Director

2012

Found

as Producer

2012

Found

as Writer

2017

A

as Director

-

SMOOTH MOTION

as Director

-

SMOOTH MOTION

as Writer

2022

The Diabetic

as Visual Effects

2017

A

as Producer

2017

A

as Writer

2017

A

as Sound Designer

2017

A

as Sound Editor

2020

2017

A

as Original Music Composer

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