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20/20, 8min., New Zealand, Experimental Directed by Jae Ellis Filmed entirely within the boundaries of my home, 20/20 explores camera AI, various viewpoints, multiple mantis characters and animation to explore the idea of sight and information processing via an eyesight testing stage. The only voice that is real is the optometrist, and even he’s long… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Jae Ellis (20/20)

THE END OF BLINDNESS, 55min., Documentary Directed by AJ Martinson Dr. Samuel Bora is the only ophthalmologist for over 3 million people living in rural Ethiopia. His mission: end all preventable blindness in the country. http://www.theendofblindness.com/ Get to know the director: 1. What motivated you to make this film? Initially, I went to Ethiopia with… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker AJ Martinson (THE END OF BLINDNESS)

CRACKS IN THE FOUNDATION, 9min., USA, Drama Directed by Tessie McCoy, Tajianna Okechukwu Cracks in the Foundation is a short drama that explores generational trauma through the lens of a Black woman as she strives to prevent toxic cycles from happening within in her family. 1. What motivated you to make this film? I was… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Tessie McCoy (CRACKS IN THE FOUNDATION)

HOW TO EAT A KIWI, 18min., USA, Drama Directed by Chowoo Lee Soo-Ah and Jae-Hee decide to eat kiwi together. 1. What motivated you to make this film? I only remembered the overall appreciation after relationships ended. I spent a lot of time talking nonsense, but I couldn’t think of the specifics. It was definitely… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Chowoo Lee (HOW TO EAT A KIWI)

1) What is the theme of your poem? If it has a theme it is not an overly serious theme. As bad as things may seem to be, they can always get worse, or better. You never know. Sometimes things look grim and there seems like nothing good up ahead, but that is just a… Continue reading Interview with Poet K.C. Wilson (Drop me off in the Wilderness)

1) What is the theme of your poem? Lost hope and disillusionment 2) What motivated you to write this poem? A betrayal 3) How long have you been writing poetry? 40 years 4) If you could have dinner with one person (dead or alive), who would that be? Sharon Olds 5) What influenced you to… Continue reading Interview with Poet Stacy Alexander (A Mourning Hug)

1. What is your short story about? Is about life and fate. 2. What genre(s) would you say this story is in? I would say life drama. 3. How would you describe this story in two words? Very inspiring 4. What movie have you seen the most in your life? The Pursuit of Happiness 5.… Continue reading Interview with Writer Badradeen Mohammed (THE POOR KID)

FOLLOW THE ARROW, 13min., France, Crime/Thriller Directed by Marc Saez A man, a Woman, a hunt https://suivezlafleche.jimdo.com/ Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film? I wanted to make a film about art, passion, sensuality. Also dealing with deceptive appearances, talk about love and its fears. A person who has… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Marc Saez (FOLLOW THE ARROW)

THREE SISTERS, 3min., USA, Experimental/Dance Directed by Lenny Gonzalez A non-narrative short film about the 2019 Hong Kong protests that explores three archetypes engaged in the conflict. Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film? I took a film class. 2. From the idea to the finished product, how long… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Lenny Gonzalez (THREE SISTERS)

MY TINY FRIENDS, 2min., USA Directed by Jiyoung Park “My Tiny Friends” is a 3D animation about an artist who does not like her work. The video shows her inner space during her journey of artistic creation. The main character, Sasha, meets cute imaginary creatures that pop out from her imagination. https://www.jiyoungparkmotion.com/my-tiny-friends https://www.instagram.com/jennah.park/ Get to… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Jiyoung Park (MY TINY FRIENDS)