How Visual Narrative Films Builds Indie Features From Script to Screen

Описание: In this episode of Mission Matters, ⁠Adam Torres⁠ (  / askadamtorres  ) interviews ⁠Unni Rav⁠ (  / unniravdop  ) , Founder of Visual Narrative Films, and ⁠Olga Gabris⁠ (  / olgagabris  ) , Exec. Creative Producer & Partner at Visual Narrative Films, about leveraging AFM to pitch a slate, building films with a distribution-first mindset, and their mission to take projects from script to screen—so indie films get finished, launched, and seen.




This interview is part of our AFM 2025 Series. Big thank you to ⁠⁠⁠⁠American Film Market⁠⁠⁠⁠ (  / american-film-market  ) !






About ⁠Unni Rav⁠ (  / unniravdop  )



Unni Rav is an award-winning cinematographer, executive producer, and founder of Visual Narrative Films. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, he’s known for his striking visual style and narrative sensitivity across feature films, shorts, documentaries, and branded content. His recent work includes Lost Inside (AppleTV & Amazon), Boundaries (in post-production), Lemurian Candidate (releasing end of 2025), and Tapak (an Indonesian feature currently in production). Unni’s films have received critical acclaim, and his commercial collaborations span brands like Burger King, Calvin Klein, and Harley Davidson. With a heartfelt eye for story, he brings emotion, atmosphere, and human depth to every frame.








About ⁠Olga Gabris⁠ (  / olgagabris  )



Olga Gabris is an award-winning Screenwriter, Producer, and Director based in the SF Bay Area. Her accomplishments range from bagging a Best Screenplay for her short film Effervescence, to winning Producer of the year 2025 at the BraveMaker Film Festival. While piloting her own media company Coffee Cup Productions, she has made her mark with dark humor and psychological dramas. Olga, who often finds inspiration while wandering graveyards with a cup of black coffee, uses Morbid Optimism to narrate stories that deal with technology, mental health, and the meaning of life.








About ⁠Visual Narrative Films⁠ (https://www.visualnarrativefilms.com/)



Visual Narrative Films is a full-service indie film production company based in the Bay Area, California. Founded in 2019 by cinematographer Unni Rav, the company focuses on developing and producing visually compelling narrative-driven indie feature films and shorts.








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