Fulfilling your dreams in New York City takes resilience and courage. Just Be Frank is an inspiring portrait of Frank Senior, a blind jazz singer who transcends his personal limitations in pursuit of his dreams. Navigating the streets of New York with his cane and then challenged by the arrival of his new dog, we see the hazards that make each block a challenge. Frank's humour and optimism reveal that it is one's attitude that makes the difference between disability and opportunity.

Elise Bialylew is on her way to becoming a psychiatrist and has had a lifelong curiousity in exploring the human condition from a medical and artistic perspective. This has taken her across the globe from the streets of Havana to the shanty towns of West Africa and into the post-tsunami displacement camps of Sri Lanka, pursuing human stories with her camera.

Elise Bialylew is on her way to becoming a psychiatrist and has had a lifelong curiousity in exploring the human condition from a medical and artistic perspective. This has taken her across the globe from the streets of Havana to the shanty towns of West Africa and into the post-tsunami displacement camps of Sri Lanka, pursuing human stories with her camera.