About me
Tom Flint is a moving image educator and filmmaker whose work sits at the intersection of film and cultural exchange. He is the founder and director of Filmbuilding, an educational initiative in which communities co-create films to explore and engage with real-world challenges. At its core, Filmbuilding brings people together through a shared creative process, using collaborative storytelling to build empathy, bridge cultural divides, and amplify diverse perspectives.Tom holds an MA in Art + Design Education from the Rhode Island School of Design, where he focused on alternative approaches to moving image education and creation. He has spent over 15 years living and traveling abroad—primarily in Japan, which he considers a second home—an experience that continues to shape his work. He is currently based in Lincoln, Massachusetts.