Motke Dapp is a remarkably versatile and accomplished writer and director, currently residing in the vibrant city of Nashville, Tennessee, where he makes it a point to consistently prioritize his daily routine by indulging in a nutritious and satisfying breakfast, a habit he deems essential for maintaining his creative energy and focus.
As a highly skilled and innovative filmmaker, Motke has had the privilege of collaborating with numerous other esteemed and acclaimed directors, resulting in the creation of a diverse and impressive array of award-winning short films and feature films that showcase his unique storytelling abilities and artistic vision.
Motke's foray into the realm of filmmaking commenced with his involvement in the 48 Hour Film Project, a prestigious and demanding competition that necessitates the creation of a short film within a remarkably concise timeframe of 48 hours. This extraordinary experience not only served to refine his cinematic skills, but also offered a platform for him to cultivate and refine his singular storytelling style, thereby allowing him to establish a distinctive voice in the world of filmmaking.
Motke's most recent feature film, titled Another Version of You, made its highly anticipated premiere at the esteemed Nashville Film Festival in the year 2018, where it garnered widespread critical acclaim and took home the prestigious Audience Award, marking a significant milestone in the festival's illustrious 49-year history.
Notably, Another Version of You became the third most screened feature film in the festival's history, a testament to its enduring appeal and the audience's enthusiastic response.
Furthermore, the film received top honors at the 2018 Cindependent Film Festival, taking home the coveted Best Feature Film award, while Motke himself was recognized as the Best Director, a well-deserved acknowledgment of his exceptional filmmaking skills.
In addition to its numerous accolades, Another Version of You also won the prestigious Daniel Chapp Award for Best Narrative Feature at the Lake County Film Festival, solidifying its reputation as a standout film in the industry.
Motke is currently devoting his time and expertise to the direction of commercials, as well as conceptualizing the next installment in his feature film project. As a resident of Nashville, Motke is perpetually on the lookout for novel experiences and adventures, which are made possible by his possession of a vehicle and the ability to navigate airports with ease.
