ANYA, 6min., USA, HorrorDirected by Chris DaviesWhen a sinister entity emerges from the forest on a 1970s Halloween night, a young woman’s true motives are revealed – and her future is decided forever. Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film? Truthfully, it came from a therapeutic place. I felt… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Chris Davies (ANYA)
Interview with Writer/Actor Toni Adeyemi (DOWN BAD)
DOWN BAD, 27min., USA, Drama/TV Web SeriesDirected by Rogelio Salinas de la TorreAfter a night of infidelity, Nia navigates the awkward morning-after with her one night stand and battles with what this means for her already stalled engagement. https://www.instagram.com/toni_adeyemi CREATOR STATEMENT: Growing up, I yearned to see TV that was rooted in Black humanity. We… Continue reading Interview with Writer/Actor Toni Adeyemi (DOWN BAD)
Interview with Filmmakerr Shane Kosugi (SEEK)
SEEK, 13min., Japan, ActionDirected by Shane Kosugi, Kansuke AsanoK. Hanzo, an assassin for a covert non-governmental espionage group in Japan called “49” or “SEEK”, is grieving over the loss of his girlfriend from a tragic car accident. His ex-boss, J, contacts him to do one last mission for him; kill his ex-partner who has kidnapped… Continue reading Interview with Filmmakerr Shane Kosugi (SEEK)
Interview with Filmmaker Elodie Lorquet (GNOTHI SEAUTON)
GNOTHI SEAUTON, 6min., France, AdventureDirected by Elodie LorquetIn the heart of the mountains, a mysterious man is being relentlessly chased down by a hunter. The words “Gnothi Seauton” are tattooed on his left arm… https://www.instagram.com/elo.lorquet/ Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film? My love of the mountains. As a… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Elodie Lorquet (GNOTHI SEAUTON)
Interview with Filmmaker Hester Schell (CLIMATE CHANGE: CAPE LOOKOUT,
CLIMATE CHANGE: CAPE LOOKOUT, 5min., DocumentaryDirected by Hester SchellCreated for the 7th Generation Pano Mural Project’s 5 minute film festival, July 2022. Assignment: Pick a section of the USA west coast to examine the effects of climate change on the region. Under 5 minutes. My film was chosen to screen at the festival last summer.… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Hester Schell (CLIMATE CHANGE: CAPE LOOKOUT,
Interview with Animator Vasco Diogo (ANIMA #1)
ANIMA #1, 3min., Portugal, AnimationDirected by Vasco DiogoThis experimental and abstract animation reflects upon the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, following the structure of an hip-hop song and mixing plenty of digital hand-painted techniques. http://www.vascodiogo.com/https://www.facebook.com/vascogabrieldiogo/https://www.instagram.com/vascod Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film? After completing a long series of experimental… Continue reading Interview with Animator Vasco Diogo (ANIMA #1)
Interview with Filmmakeer Mill Quintero Acosta (IN TRANSIT)
IN TRANSIT, 7min., Canada,Directed by Mill Quintero AcostaA poetic documentary exploring the visual and auditory journey into the urge to reflect upon life when using public transit. https://www.instagram.com/intransit.doc/ Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film? I take public transit a lot, especially when I first moved to Canada it… Continue reading Interview with Filmmakeer Mill Quintero Acosta (IN TRANSIT)
Interview with Producer/Actor Alyssa Briteramos (ELEMENTS: BEAUTIFUL UNTRUE THINGS)
ELEMENTS: BEAUTIFUL UNTRUE THINGS, 8min., SwedenDirected by Amelia FinngåårdElements is a solo choreography that is the intersection of nature, fashion, Venusian imagery, and movement. Elements is an exploration of dance/movement and the elements of nature, earth, sun, water and air. The natural influences and sounds of these elements merge with the art form of punking/whacking… Continue reading Interview with Producer/Actor Alyssa Briteramos (ELEMENTS: BEAUTIFUL UNTRUE THINGS)
Interview with Filmmaker Ilja Dombrovskij (COME ON BABY)
COME ON BABY, 7min., Netherlands, Music VideoDirected by Ilja Dombrovskij https://kkelectronics.eu/https://www.facebook.com/k.k.electronicsmus/https://twitter.com/KKElectronicseuhttps://www.instagram.com/k.k.electronicsmusic/ Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film? We are primarily music makers – music motivated the movie. 2. From the idea to the finished product, how long did it take for you to make this film? About a… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Ilja Dombrovskij (COME ON BABY)
Interview with Filmmaker Marta Renzi (HER MAGNUM OPUS)
HER MAGNUM OPUS, 60min., USADirected by Marta RenziA circle of friends gather to celebrate their mentor and learn that what lasts is those you leave behind. http://www.hermagnumopus.com/https://www.facebook.com/HerMagnumOpus/ Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film?Having made dozens of short films, I wanted to challenge myself to make a longer… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Marta Renzi (HER MAGNUM OPUS)
