BLUE DANCE, 9min., FranceDirected by Elya RandrianaivoA widow is torn between traumatic terrorist memories and her son’s needs of attention. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt29306931/?ref_=ext_shr_lnkhttps://instagram.com/lechoduntircourtmetrage Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film?Exploring a space to lament without being consumed with sadness 2. From the idea to the finished product, how long did it… Continue reading Filmmaker Elya Randrianaivo (BLUE DANCE)
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Filmmaker Ignatius Rake (‘SHE’S SO SPECTOR-ESQUE’)
ANDY KEYS CLARK – ‘SHE’S SO SPECTOR-ESQUE’, 4min., UKDirected by Ignatius RakeAn animated tribute to legendary singer and 60s icon Ronnie Spector (1943-2022), this epic music video for UK soul and ska stalwart Andy Keys Clark (AKC) blasts Space-Race rocketry out to the furthest corners of the cosmos to help a lovestruck astronaut reconnect with… Continue reading Filmmaker Ignatius Rake (‘SHE’S SO SPECTOR-ESQUE’)
Filmmaker Daniel Rodrigues Correia (YUGO MANCHESTER)
YUGO MANCHESTER, 13min., NetherlandsDirected by Daniel Rodrigues Correia“MARIBOR, YUGO MANCHESTER” is a captivating dance short-film that takes the audience on an immersive journey through the evolution of the city’s industry, rise, and fall in Maribor (Slovenia) during the 20th century. Through mesmerizing choreography and powerful storytelling, the film unravels the transformation of Maribor from an… Continue reading Filmmaker Daniel Rodrigues Correia (YUGO MANCHESTER)
Filmmaker Chris Armienti (Chef D’oeuvre Film D’art)
Chef D’oeuvre Film D’art, 3min,. USADirected by Chris ArmientiWhen a man who’s watched too many French New Wave films has to cook for his blind date, he musters all the abilities and knowledge he’s gained from his favorite genre to knock his date off her feet. Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you… Continue reading Filmmaker Chris Armienti (Chef D’oeuvre Film D’art)
Filmmaker Kaya Tone (THE CALL OF THE WATER)
THE CALL OF WATER, 19min., USADirected by Kaya ToneFlung into the astral-plane, Nadia must face ancient forces in order to realize her responsibility to her homeland. https://tonefilmproductions.com/call-of-water/https://www.facebook.com/thecallofwater.film/https://www.instagram.com/callofwater.film/ Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film?I grew up in the rolling foothills under the towering, snow capped Rocky Mountains in Gold… Continue reading Filmmaker Kaya Tone (THE CALL OF THE WATER)
Filmmaker Kiersten White (A DIFFERENTLY – CURATED WORLD)
A DIFFERENTLY – CURATED WORLD, 2min., USADirected by Kiersten WhiteIn this age of Black nostalgia, as we see the remake of classic Black sitcoms and the reimagining of Black excellence using the tools, fashion, entertainment, and mediums of yesteryear– we find that one particular community of Blacks is missing from the mainstream conversation, the LGBTQ+… Continue reading Filmmaker Kiersten White (A DIFFERENTLY – CURATED WORLD)
Filmmakers J Brooke & Beatrice Alda (ROOMMATES)
ROOMMATES, 9min., USADirected by J Brooke, Beatrice AldaAfter completing lengthy prison terms (for murder and arson, respectively), two women forge a strong bond within a nursing home catering to the formerly incarcerated. Creating a positive present tense in the wake of complicated pasts, these survivors cling to simplicity, routine, and each other. Get to know… Continue reading Filmmakers J Brooke & Beatrice Alda (ROOMMATES)
Filmmaker Xenia Ba (STOP BEFORE THE SYSTEM FAILS)
STOP BEFORE THE SYSTEM FAILS, 4min., RussiaDirected by Pavel GreenkevichThe video contains a message about the devastating consequences of neglecting rest. The main character, while dancing, shows different aspects of work life and the constant need to impress. As the video progresses, her dancing becomes more intense, chaotic, which symbolizes the enormous amount of tasks… Continue reading Filmmaker Xenia Ba (STOP BEFORE THE SYSTEM FAILS)
Filmmaker Denis Rustamov (ERASERHEAD)
ERASERHEAD, 2min., Czech RepublicDirected by Denis Rustamovhttps://instagram.com/denysrustamov Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film? Despite the declarative priority of ideas over technologies, because the latter are ultimately considered a product of the same ideas, it is the touching of new technologies, the search for new forms and sounds in… Continue reading Filmmaker Denis Rustamov (ERASERHEAD)
Filmmaker Gordon Howie (BROOMSTICKS ON BROADWAY)
BROOMSTICKS ON BROADWAY, 5min., UKDirected by Gordon HowieIn this whimsical short animated musical, Fellinda Cauldron is inspired by the moon to make a magical dancing potion. Can she over come her doubts and complete her bubbling brew? Broomsticks on Broadway celebrates the joyful aspects of the creative process; paying homage to MGM musicals and old… Continue reading Filmmaker Gordon Howie (BROOMSTICKS ON BROADWAY)
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