A SILENT STORY – An aging refugee clown in Paris masks trauma with silent street performances. Beneath his painted smile lie resilience and displacement’s sorrow, a wordless elegy to those surviving unseen.
Director: JOAN MARSHAL
Joan Marshal – Filmmaker & Social Storyteller
Joan Marshal is a filmmaker committed to using cinema as a powerful tool for social awareness and humanism. With a deep passion for storytelling, Joan creates films that explore ideological oppression, war, and the resilience of the human spirit.
His work includes ‘Face Under the Face’, a silent film depicting a day in the life of a refugee in Paris, and ‘SAY NO!’, a short film advocating for peace and rejecting war, told through the perspective of a child navigating a world marked by conflict.