NoCut Film Collective was co-founded by Cristina Hanes (Romania), Isabella Rinaldi (Italy) and Arya Rothe (India) in 2016. The collective produces author-driven documentaries, envisioning filmmaking as collaborative and transcultural. deFilm is an independent production company based in Bucharest, Romania that collaborates with filmmakers from Eastern Europe and the Global South to support their daring and transgressive non-fiction films.