Arturo Simondetti is an independent filmmaker based in British Columbia with experience working on the Discovery Channel show, Bush Wreck Rescue, DIY Network show, Building off the grid, and with the Production company, TopoFilms as a Field Assistant. Art is passionate about giving voices to underrepresented people. He has independently produced, filmed, and edited for jewellery Designer and Anthropologist, Pippa Small MBE in Afghanistan/ 2022, Colombia/2022, Jordan/2021, Bolivia/2018, and India/2017. In 2020, Art released his calling card short, Joe Nasogaluak, filmed in the Western Arctic. In 2020, under the direction of John Christie, Art graduated from Capilano University’s intensive documentary program in North Vancouver. In 2021, Art studied Environmental Anthropology, taught by Peter R. Knutson at Central Seattle College. And most recently, Art won the Public Choice award for his film, Neve Corse, presented by Haglofs at the Femmes En Montagne film festival in France in 2022.