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CIRCLES, 4min., Singapore, Music VideoDirected by Guo Xiang KhooCircles is a music video of a song composed by Charlie Lim. He is visualized as a pixel art character journeying through a surrealistic pixel art landscape to find his love. Interview with director Guo Xiang Khoo 1. What motivated you to make this film? I think… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Guo Xiang Khoo (CIRCLES)

JOY! BLUE MOON, 3min., USA, AnimationDirected by John VollmerMusic and images intertwine for a joyful experience. Interview with filmmaker John Vollmer 1. What motivated you to make this film? I’ve heard music in my head my whole life and after hearing one repeat over and over I start to see images that match the music.… Continue reading Interview with Animator John Vollmer (JOY! BLUE MOON)

MOON SHADOWS, 4min., Music VideoDirected by Hart GinsburgAn image of a child looking towards the evening moon visited my thoughts one day or maybe it was a dream, from there an imaginary dialogue or dance emerged between the moon and the child. But who is guiding who in this planetary dance, is it the moon… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Hart Ginsburg (MOON SHADOWS)

TEMPORARY CONTEMPORARY, 14min., Switzerland, ExperimentalDirected by Oliver David BrandThe powerful, vulnerable and poetic choreographies, which were created under the eyes of choreographer Jonathan Hour, form touching living counterpoints to the static emptiness of the epic, sometimes inhospitable spaces. The music, composed especially for the film, creates a unique mood in each room and gives each… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Oliver David Brand (TEMPORARY CONTEMPORARY)

SASHA, 9min,. USA, Romance/Sci-FiDirected by David McGuffA recently divorced man orders an android to fill the void left by his wife, but SASHA is capable of more than he could have imagined. Interview with filmmaker David McGuff 1. What motivated you to make this film? I wanted to make something quiet and emotionally complicated that… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker David McGuff (SASHA)

SILENT RHYTHM, 36min., USA, Documentary DanceDirected by Sarah GoolishianThis short documentary explores the relationship dancers have with music, especially when none of the dancers can hear the music. The Gallaudet Dance Company is home to a small dance studio that pushes the meaning of dance beyond the scope of sound. This year marked a specific… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Sarah Goolishian (SILENT RHYTHM)

Mike from Ireland is back in Quebec where he spent much of his youth after living in the southern United States with his parents. Unfortunatly he is sequestered in an abandoned basement by Jimmy, the mafia owner of the B&B bar in Montreal. Jimmy hired Mike to work in his bar a few months earlier.… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Olivier Lafrance (THE INTERROGATION)

A struggling drag queen meets a persistent houseless man while en route to her show. Interview with director Martin Olloren 1. What motivated you to make this film? It’s always important to me when making films or any type of art that it has a message that resonates with the current political and social climate.… Continue reading Interview with Martin Olloren (TWIXXX)

PILLOW FIGHT, 9min., USA, DramaDirected by Evey YuA heterosexual couple has an argument about sex after the guy came prematurely. http://eveyyu.com/https://www.instagram.com/evey_yuu Interview with director Evey Yu 1. What motivated you to make this film? When I made this movie, I had just come out of a relationship that inspired this movie. I come from a… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Evey Yu (PILLOW FIGHT)

1. What motivated you to make this film? I wanted to make a film that reflected what is going in in our culture with homeless people, and the deep divisions we see now between the “have and have nots”. And what was really most important to me, to have my lead character face a moral… Continue reading Interview with filmmaker Bruce Hickey