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FOLLOW THE SUN, 4min,. MexicoDirected by Ernesto Ruvalcaba Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film?Since I’ve started doing music videos and commercials, my goal was to reach the sensible fiber of people. Most of the times we do not see this sensorial and emotional projects and with YEKE (the… Continue reading Filmmaker Ernesto Ruvalcaba (FOLLOW THE SUN)

MOM TOLD YOU SO, 8min., FranceDirected by Cécile CournelleA girl tries to go home after a party at night … as a videogame character. Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film? “Mom told you so” began as a slam, particularly the refrain that I had written for myself when… Continue reading Filmmaker Cécile Cournelle (MOM TOLD YOU SO)

AMEND, 19min., USADirected by Jianna Maarten SaadaRachael lives an isolated existence, haunted by an unspeakable past. But when a young boy upends her tightly controlled world, she’s forced to face her own demons. https://www.amendshortfilm.com/https://www.facebook.com/amendfilmhttps://twitter.com/amend_filmhttps://instagram.com/amend_film Get to know writer/producer Belinda Gosbee: 1. What motivated you to make this film? I was so desperate to express what… Continue reading Writer/Producer Belinda Gosbee (AMEND)

HOBO, 3min., USADirected by Tianai ZhangAs the commuting rabbit hurried past, it accidentally knocked over the sign of a homeless walrus by the street. The walrus wanted to confront the rabbit about the incident, but the rabbit seemed to be facing a bigger crisis of its own… https://www.tianaizhangart.com/copy-of-visual-development Get to know the filmmaker: 1. **What… Continue reading Filmmaker Tianai Zhang (HOBO)

HARRY AND MABEL: A LOVE STORY, 4min,. IrelandDirected by Adam KempUsing a recorded conversation and combining 2D animation with stop motion, this film tells a simple, yet engaging story of Mabel and Harry Caroll recalling their younger days in Dublin. Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film? The project… Continue reading Filmmaker Adam Kemp (HARRY AND MABEL: A LOVE STORY)

THE ADVENTURES OF TY QUANDO; MARTIAL ARTS DETECTIVE, 8min,. USADirected by Bob BrillPilot for comedy series about a young martial arts detective and his battle against an evil overlord who has committed a murder. This is a pilot for what is planned to become a limited series of half hour comedies. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5594819/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 Get to know… Continue reading Filmmaker Bob Brill (THE ADVENTURES OF TY QUANDO; MARTIAL ARTS DETECTIVE)

U=U: Undetectable, Untransmittable, and Undeniably Fierce!, 3min., USADirectd by David RostonDr. MarkAlain Dery, an infectious disease physician, and Dr. Eric Griggs, a community health specialist, co-host the podcast NoiseFilter. In this episode, they are joined by Milan Nicole Sherry, a trans rights activist and educator. Milan leads the doctors inside her body to explain HIV… Continue reading Filmmaker David Roston (U=U: Undetectable, Untransmittable, and Undeniably Fierce!)

B.L.T., 5min., UKDirected by Luca J. GaleaFollow our narrator on a holistic journey through philosophy, history and time all while pursuing the humble BLT. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091651015489https://twitter.com/meadhaus_?s=21https://www.instagram.com/meadhaus_/ Get to know the filmmaking team:Luca J Galea – DirectorHarris Walter – CinematographerNathan N K Mills – Production Designer 1. What motivated you to make this film? This was my… Continue reading Filmmaking team of B.L.T.

GNDR, 9min,. USADirected by Lucas RudermanThe story of Gender, in much of early World Mysticism, begins with the creation of the human as one multi-gendered being, severed by divine decree. Using an intensely dramatic, archetypal dance vocabulary that includes the use of hand-designed theater masks, GNDR, examines the historical and contemporary fallout of this myth,… Continue reading Dancer/Choreographers Igor Sharapanyuk & Judith Rose (GNDR)

FLAWLESS, 7min., FranceDirected by Lévy CLAUDEA young man is going on a first date with a young lady, but things will take an unexpected turn because of a new mobile app https://www.facebook.com/100defauts/ Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film?As a still photographer, I was fascinated by all these people… Continue reading Filmmaker Lévy CLAUDE (FLAWLESS)