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FRANCESCO BORI 🌱
award winning ethical filmmaker • author • curator • educator

Francesco is an English-Italian neurodiverse content creator whose primary objective is to raise awareness for planetary ethics and animal rights, focusing on sociology and history.
His work includes making awareness raising films (his doc Ethicall streaming free on UnchainedTV ) writing and consulting on ethical youth literature, researching and curating multimedia exhibits, hosting and instructing motivational workshops. He is also an acclaimed visual artist and mentor, and has been publicly showcased with Arts Etobicoke in Toronto. 
 

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Films
From concept to delivery, Francesco is accomplished in all production phases.
His works investigate cultural and historical diversity, focusing on ethics.

Invite Francesco to join the development of your awareness films, mentor and
support your creative journey. 

films
Francesco Bori Ethical Filmmaker Reel 2024
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Animation short, Planted - Donald Watson and the Roots of Veganism (2025)
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Ethicall - teaser
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fridAy (2021)
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Documentary short, Virsā story (2019)
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Documentary short, POF: Rise (2018)
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Excellent Film
Exceptional Merit
Van Gogh Award
Best Supporting Actor in a Short Film
Best Lead Actress in a Short Film
Most Poetic Film Nomination
Official Finalist

Films praise

Ethicall
“I can’t begin to tell you how important it is that you watch and appreciate this film and understand why the vegan movement is so very important.”
Jane Goodall, PhD, DBE
Founder - the Jane Goodall Institute
UN Messenger of Peace

Ethicall

"You will love this scintillating documentary that celebrates veganism's 80th anniversary... Starring famed primatologist Dr. Jane Goodall, British marathoner Fiona Oakes and other notables, you will learn the origins of the word "vegan" and understand what it really means..."

Jane Velez-Mitchell, founder of UnchainedTV

Planted

"Superb!"

Wishbone Animal Rights Lab

fridAy
"Absolutely amazing film... such wondeful insights and so real.... This film is so needed and must be shared widely to open the necessary dialogue needed to begin to see Autism in a new light."
Margaret Dillane, Principal - Montessori School

fridAy
"I had tears rolling down my cheeks after the first ten mins, because it is so authentic… I can’t say enough about this. This is the best form of advocacy and awareness that I have seen in the past five years."
Connie Manning, autism influencer

fridAy
"I just finished watching the entire documentary... was just amazing...beyond words. I cried. I just loved it so much."
Joy of Autism, autism influencer

Upcoming projects

Several projects are in the pipeline at the moment: Following my editorial literary debut with "Rabbits, Lasers and Gnomes: A laser sharp adventure" last year, a new, I am currently developing an ethical food related fable for the 8-11 age range is next in the works. Watch this space.

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Workshops & Curation
Specialising in storytelling ethics, recent history, animal/human rights and population diversity, Francesco is an expert researcher and curator. He excels at developing and delivering small to medium size exhibitions
and individual workshops.

Ask Francesco
 about curating an installation or exhibit and hosting confidence-building storytelling classes.

Click either word in the title above
for detailed program info. 

Workshops praise

"Your passion for your craft shone through during your very instructive, well-structured, information rich program and I am sure it made an
impact on our attendees."
Host staff

"Thank you so much for coming all the way to (our) library & for hosting such a wonderful, informative workshop!! ...How awesome it was."
Host staff

"Thank you very much for such an insightful and thought-provoking workshop! It was an honour to learn from you."
Participant
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Film Festivals
Since 2019 Francesco is the Founder and Executive Director of an virtual film festival. 
Film Only Film (left) celebrates mainly underrepresented filmmakers, animal and planetary ethics. Since 2022 he also serves as a Judge for the International Vegan Film Festival.

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art

Creative showcase
Follow Francesco's art and creative account @followfrancesco

Painting

Photography

Library

CONTACT
Francesco is a sought-after program curator and host for creative approaches to
ethical storytelling and self-expression - which includes environmentalism, animal justice and neurodiversity. If you are interested in having him at your venue or event, please contact him
to discuss rates and schedule.


He will work for donations with vegan organisations.​
franbori@gmail.com

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