Todd Herman is a filmmaker, photographer, curator and facilitator. His film and photography works range from a forthcoming photography book about several marginalized communities in Kathmandu, Nepal; to photography and video projects exploring the connections between photography, memory and mourning; to video productions and visual art exhibitions around themes of sexuality and disability. His work has been shown at Pacific Film Archive, San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery, San Francisco Cinematheque, Oakland Museum of California, Melbourne Museum of Art in Melbourne Australia, Salyut Theater in Moscow Russia, Nerve Center in Derry North Ireland, Art Lab Ova in Tokyo Japan, the Substation in Singapore, and the International Film Festival in Rotterdam. He was the recipient of the San Francisco Art Commission's Emerging Curator Award for a project based on his recently published book In Passing: A Book About Death. Todd co-directs The Dancing Tree an alliance of visual and performing artists who facilitate, perform, document, and publish the stories of underrepresented people from around the world, and also co-directs the documentary film collaborative Life Like Films.