A Clean Slate

LightReel Film Fest 2024
U.S. | 2023 | 14 min | DC Premiere

A Clean Slate

DIRECTOR
Tran Hoang Calvin

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER(S)
Lana Link, Rob Pfaltzgraff, Nick Reid

PRODUCER(S)
William Docsa, Kristina Kendall

EDITOR
Tran Hoang Calvin

This uplifting documentary follows Shanyeill McCloud’s work helping the formerly incarcerated expunge their records and start their lives again.

Tran Hoang Calvin

Director, A Clean Slate

Tran Hoang Calvin is a director/producer who graduated from New York University Tisch, with a Bachelors in Fine Arts in Film and Television Production. After graduating, his focus has been in the developing field of new media including social media strategy, memetics, and virtual reality. After working at many major media companies including Anonymous Content, Decon-Mass Appeal, Vice Media, and ABC News, he co-founded both Nodehaus Media, an animation studio and production company driven by Gen Z artists and entrepreneurs, and Dolphinger Memetics, a marketing research lab. He is the director of the upcoming MPI-supported documentary "A Clean Slate," about the life-changing impact expungement.

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