SPACEBOY (A FILM IN SEVEN SONGS), 27min., CanadaDirected by Naomi Silver-VézinaNaomi Silver-Vézina weaves the Montreal artist’s L’INDICE seventh album through a short film. At the top of a church tower, a man wakes up weakened and disoriented. He must find the strength to cross this strange place in order to find an exit. SPACEBOY explores… Continue reading Filmmaker Naomi Silver-Vézina (SPACEBOY (A FILM IN SEVEN SONGS))
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Filmmaker Gillian Fortin (PORTRAIT OF CONSUMPTION)
PORTRAIT OF CONSUMPTION, 8min., CanadaDirected by Gillian FortinPortrait Of Consumption is a story about the human collective socializing alone; each struggling for acceptance on the world stage of social media. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2420972/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1https://www.instagram.com/alimashayehki/?hl=en Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film? As someone who came of age during the birth of social… Continue reading Filmmaker Gillian Fortin (PORTRAIT OF CONSUMPTION)
Filmmaker Jan Hajšen (ENTROPY)
ENTROPY, 8min., SloveniaDirected by Jan HajšenEntropy is closely connected to randomness, that is, absence of information – in living beings this primary information is the DNA that controls the entropy and prevents chaos. The movie is an illustration of chaos in an apocaliptic world and a structure that holds the space together. Get to know… Continue reading Filmmaker Jan Hajšen (ENTROPY)
Filmmaker Clement Faure (CRAVATE)
CRAVATE, 11min., CanadaDirected by Clement FaureWhen Mav wakes up from another mysterious nightmare, he decides not to take his medicine that day. Locked in a dark basement residence and haunted by his work, he wishes he would have a break. That morning, Mav doesn’t expect to face someone he might know. http://fluxproduction.ca/https://www.facebook.com/flux.production.cahttps://www.instagram.com/clement.faure.video/ Get to know… Continue reading Filmmaker Clement Faure (CRAVATE)
Filmmaker Allen Cheng (WHAT A DAY)
WHAT A DAY, 5min., ThailandDirected by Allen ChengOur world is busy, lonely, and exhausting. It is so common for us to go through a rough day, come home and lay on our bed with tears and sweats, then simply complain to ourselves, “ugh, what a day”. https://www.instagram.com/allenuknowwhatimsaying/ Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated… Continue reading Filmmaker Allen Cheng (WHAT A DAY)
Filmmaker Juan Pablo Bornio (4.0. THE LAST QUESTION)
4.0 THE LAST QUESTION, 5min,. UruguayDirected by Juan Pablo BornioOne of the last survivors of an AI robot apocalypse finds herself a prisoner in one of the last places where robots have arrived. She must find a way to break the robot’s system to release her, asking her one last question. But she must be… Continue reading Filmmaker Juan Pablo Bornio (4.0. THE LAST QUESTION)
Filmmaker David Shen Miller (PAINT IT, BLACK)
PAINT IT, BLACK, 30min., USADirected by David Shen MillerDuring a fishing trip, estranged brothers Vlad and Gogo are in the midst of a heated debate when a dead body suddenly falls out of the sky. The police investigate and, after a brief interrogation, the brothers resume fishing and fighting. Their ensuing squabbles cut to the… Continue reading Filmmaker David Shen Miller (PAINT IT, BLACK)
Producer Michael J. Gonzales (LOSING FAITH)
LOSING FAITH, 19min., USADirected by Allan WassermanGil, the detective who helped capture Richard Ramirez, now in his 70s, reflects on the events from the 80’s to his priest as he now questions his faith. “How could God let this happen?”. Michael J. Gonzales plays both Richard the Killer and Gil the detective. Get to know Michael… Continue reading Producer Michael J. Gonzales (LOSING FAITH)
Filmmaker Andrew Montiveo (MECHANICAL THEOLOGY)
MECHANICAL THEOLOGY, 4min., USADirected by Andrew MontiveoAn immigrant’s meditation on the joy, pain, and uncertainty that goes into resurrecting old motorcycles and searching for the American Dream. https://www.instagram.com/countofmontyveo/ Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film? I had two motivations. First, I knew the subject, Paschoal, very well and was… Continue reading Filmmaker Andrew Montiveo (MECHANICAL THEOLOGY)
Filmmaker Alex Alexander (BAPTISM)
BAPTISM, 8min, USADirected by Alex AlexanderThe relief, the rest that comes from truth. Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film? The inspiration and the motivation were very separate things. The desire to be seen and known is intrinsic to the human experience, to be held in your truest most… Continue reading Filmmaker Alex Alexander (BAPTISM)
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