COLD ISLE, 5min., IrelandDirected by Josh WagnerA seagull living in a harbour village starts to evaluate its existence and flies to a remote island for answers. Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film? As part of my PhD, I’ve been attempting to experiment with narratives that decenter the human… Continue reading Filmmaker Josh Wagner (COLD ISLE)
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Filmmaker Lucy McNulty (CHICKEN)
CHICKEN, 14min., CanadaDirected by Lucy McNulty, Emma PollardWhen Sam splits up with her partner, she is forced to move back into her childhood home with her mother and neurodivergent brother. When depression sinks in, her brother Emmett gets in her face trying to cheer her up and in doing so makes everything worse. But when… Continue reading Filmmaker Lucy McNulty (CHICKEN)
Filmmaker Mike Ortoll & Tim Searfoss (ONE SECOND AT A TIME: BATTLING THE MONSTER OF ADDICTION)
ONE SECOND AT A TIME: BATTLING THE MONSTER OF ADDICTION, 87min.Directed by Tim SearfossA powerful documentary about a father and the resilience of his daughter Christine Ortoll as she confronts mental illness, addiction, and the transformative power of support. Through her personal journals and the unwavering dedication of her loved ones, witness a journey of… Continue reading Filmmaker Mike Ortoll & Tim Searfoss (ONE SECOND AT A TIME: BATTLING THE MONSTER OF ADDICTION)
Filmmaker Roger Gallant (VARIATIONS IN LIGHT AND SHADOWS)
VARIATIONS IN LIGHT AND SHADOWS, 5min,. CanadaDirected by Roger GallantA non-narrative time-lapse exploration of light and shadows over the landscape of Bay St. George, NL, Canada. http://www.projectaroid.com/https://www.instagram.com/projectaroid/ Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film? I have been capturing time-lapse videos for 15 years but have never compiled them into… Continue reading Filmmaker Roger Gallant (VARIATIONS IN LIGHT AND SHADOWS)
Filmmakers Kallie Hu & Madonna Gonzalez (OCD)
OCD, 1min,. CanadaDirected by Madonna Gonzalez“Amanda, a girl with a debilitating “tick” fights to survive the war raging within her terrifying psyche – all while stuck sitting in a Psych 101 lecture. https://www.imdb.me/micahkelpinhttps://www.instagram.com/iammicahkelpin/ Get to know Kallie Hu & Madonna Gonzalez: 1. What motivated you to make this film? Kallie Hu, Writer & Story Creator:… Continue reading Filmmakers Kallie Hu & Madonna Gonzalez (OCD)
Filmmaker Chris Yen (SUBURBAN STORY)
SUBURBAN STORY, 30min., USADirected by Chris YenStruggling against the harsh realities of poverty, a devoted father, Mike reluctantly turns to burglary to provide for his daughter. Amidst the complexities of his choices, the narrative unfolds through the varied viewpoints of those touched by his actions, including the menacing presence of Red, his psychopathic partner in… Continue reading Filmmaker Chris Yen (SUBURBAN STORY)
Filmmaker Mark Schoen (STIGMA)
STIGMA, 3min., USADirected by Mark SchoenThe three-minute film STIGMA demonstrates that no matter what your race, ethnicity, sexual orientation or gender identity all human beings ae basically the same.The three-minute film STIGMA demonstrates that no matter what your race, ethnicity, sexual orientation or gender identity all human beings ae basically the same. https://www.sexsmartfilms.com/company/ Get to… Continue reading Filmmaker Mark Schoen (STIGMA)
Actor/Writer/Producer Nicholas Safier (THE EDGE OF WATER)
THE EDGE OF WATER, 12min., USADirected by Sean Velasco-DodgeA New York City Detective with a crippling fear of deep water starts to unravel and lose touch with reality due to an unresolved and haunted past. Get to know writer/producer/actor Nicholas Safier: 1. What motivated you to make this film? I had watched a few Alfred… Continue reading Actor/Writer/Producer Nicholas Safier (THE EDGE OF WATER)
Filmmaker Mathew Ouzounis (SHOWPIECE)
SHOWPIECE, 17min., CanadaDirected by Mathew OuzounisThe love and passion an artist has for their work is tested from an unforeseen obstacle. Told from the perspective of diverse backgrounds such as Russian, Vietnamese, Mauritian, and Persian – a mysterious forest has an unnatural awakening. https://pandemicproductions.square.site/https://twitter.com/pandemicprodhttps://www.instagram.com/pandemic_productions/ Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make… Continue reading Filmmaker Mathew Ouzounis (SHOWPIECE)
Filmmaker Rossella Bergo (THE FINGER AND THE MOON)
THE FINGER AND THE MOON, 19min., ItalyDirected by Rossella BergoTommaso, a 28-year-old boy, lives in an old country house isolated from the world, with Bianca the seamstress mother, now a widow for many years. http://www.laclownessafilm.com/https://www.facebook.com/laclownessafilmhttps://www.instagram.com/il_dito_e_la_luna_shortfilm Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film? 1.My idea was to bring to light… Continue reading Filmmaker Rossella Bergo (THE FINGER AND THE MOON)
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