​Hall Of Fame - Humanitarian Award - Best Documentary Director / Producer / Cinematography / Editor Wolfgang Busch

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?Hall Of Fame - Humanitarian Award - Best
DocumentaryDirector /  Producer / Cinematography
/ EditorWolfgang Busch

• Three time Hall of Famer, two time Humanitarian
  award winning director / producer / editor /
  activist.

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• Wolfgang Busch is an openly gay artistic and
  social activist, and a self-taught
  Documentarian/Filmmaker. He started his career in
  1995, at the age of 40. He founded Art From The
  Heart LLC, because he saw a need to build an
  infrastructure for the under-served
  artistic communities.?Wolfgangs first Historic
  LGBT Art Documentary How Do I Look was released
  in 2006, in which he takes you inside the Harlem
  Drag Ball Community. He shines the spotlight to
  the trend-setting Icons and Legends in fashion,
  dance, runway and music and why they inspire the
  biggest stars in pop culture, such as Madonna,
  Lady Gaga, and fashion designer Marc Jacobs.

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• They are the originators of the dance Voguing,
  featuring Willi Ninja, Jose Xtravaganza, and
  Pepper LaBeija, one of the originators of the
  Harlem Drag Balls as we know them today.
• Flow Affair was released in 2011. Wolfgang is
  introducing to the public for the first time the
  Flagging Dance, and the evolution of Flow Arts,
  including the flagging, fanning, poi, voguing and
  the new floguing dance. Featured in Flow Affair
  are flagging sensation Xavier Caylor from San
  Francisco and fanning / floguing sensation Aaron
  Enigma from Chicago.Wolfgang documented those
  dance forms that originated in the gay community
  and is recording the oral and performance history
  and legacy. In 2006, Wolfgang brought together
  the voguing and the flagging community for the
  first time, and together they created the new
  floguing dance. Flagging Voguing Floguing.

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• Wolfgang received for How Do I Look a
  Humanitarian Award in 2008, Best Documentary in
  2007, the Marin Luther King "Keep The Dream
  Alive" Humanitarian award, and many other awards,
  rewards, and recognition from the Ballroom
  community and from within the LGBT and Straight
  communities worldwide.Wolfgang was
  inducted into the LGBT Hall Of Fame for his
  contributions to Out music in 2015 and his
  company Art From The Heart Films was inducted
  into the Queens Hall of Fame for Best LGBT
  company in 2018.Wolfgang inspires and motivates
  people from all walks of life and lectures at the
  most prestigious Universities and Community Based
  Organizations about LGBT artistic empowerment and
  HIV/AIDS awareness. His films are used by
  students for research and thesis and are making
  it into the history books.

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