Hubert Sauper

Hubert Sauper is a Visiting Professor in the MFA in Film program at Vermont College of Fine Arts. An Academy Award-nominated documentary filmmaker, he has taught at prestigious institutions worldwide including Harvard, Yale, UCLA, and Columbia University. His cinematic work employs cinéma vérité techniques to explore political and social themes.

Sauper's research focuses on documentary storytelling, political filmmaking, and cinematic aesthetics. He holds memberships in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, European Film Academy, and Académie Française du Cinéma.

• Academy Award nomination for Best Documentary (Darwin's Nightmare)
• Over 50 international film awards including Venice, Sundance, and Berlinale