FESTIVAL AUDIENCE FEEDBACK VIDEOS
Film festival audience feedback videos.
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FIVE MOMENTS short film, audience reactions (with director interview)
FIVE MOMENTS, 19min,. UK, Musical
Directed by Magdalena Maria Herfurtner
The film explores grief by bringing five distinctive moments in a woman’s journey to life as she tries to cope with losing her partner. We follow Joan as she remembers, faces her feelings of emptiness and isolation and confr... -
ALWAYS YOUNG AND BRAVE short film, audience reactions
ALWAYS YOUNG AND BRAVE, 5min,. Montenegro, Music Video
Directed by Ilia Smirnov
It's not easy to raise a child as a good person, but it's not easy to raise a puppy as a good boy too, especially when he is going through a transitional age and learn what rock 'n' roll is!http://www.youtube.com/c/...
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NEW WORLD ORDER short film, audience reactions (with director interview)
NEW WORLD ORDER, 5min., Singapore, Music Video
Direected by Susan Lim, Christina Teenz Tan, Samudra Kajal Saikia
An inanimate toy companion to a young girl fears irrelevance with the passage of time, from childhood through medical school and as the girl prepares to graduate. As it is exposed to t... -
CHASE short film, audience reactions
CHASE, 3min., USA, Music Video
Directed by Karla Gabriela CONTRERAS
Chase is about these metaphoric demons(alcohol) who are following Tommy everywhere he goes and making it very difficult on him. He lives in a nightmare where he can’t find his way out.
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BALLO DA SOLA short film, audience reactions (with director interview)
BALLO DA SOLA, 3min., Italy, Music Video
Directed by Emma Scarafiotti
We see Nica at a high-end tea party, looking slightly apathetic, before climbing under the table into a conceptual otherworld. She finds herself catapulted into this parallel dimension with her cat - her animal alter-ego - and... -
SOLSTICE short film, reactions
SOLSTICE, 3min., Canada, Music Video
Directed by Miguel Raymond
"Solstice" is a film that moves from light to darkness, opposes water and fire. In this stage of life, our choices influence our destiny, but it is a path that all must walk.https://www.miguelraymond.com/
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CONVERGENCE short film, audience reactions (with director interviews)
CONVERGENCE, 7min., USA, Experimental
Directed by Anahita von Andrian-Werburg, Maya Marzuki Peters
Breaking a long slumber, a mysterious rope leads a soul through a decaying world as he attempts to connect with another.Director Statement
Convergence grapples with fear, loss, and ultimately, con... -
BEAT short film, audience reactions (with director interview)
BEAT, 11min,. Canada, Experimental
Directed by Martin Daigle, Sylvain Pohu
To subject to repeated beatings or physical abuse, to strike against repeatedly and with force, To shape or break by repeated blows, to defeat or subdue, and many other meanings of the word beat is thematic content that in... -
NATURE DREAMS short film, audience reactions (with director interview)
NATURE DREAMS, 25min,. Brazil, Experimental
Directed by Ale Amendola
Nature Dreams is a visual and sound dive in a fantastic nature. Exotic places, sounds and colors create an atmosphere of enigmatic beauty. An experience to.Director Statement
Nature Dreams was filmed during two travels across ... -
HEART OF THE EARTH short film, audience reactions
HEART OF THE EARTH, 8min., USA, Music/Dance
Directed by Lindsay Gilmour
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ASPHODEL FIELDS short film, audience reactions (with director interview)
ASPHODEL FIELDS, 5min., USA, Experimental
Directed by Luigi Calabrese
Asphodel Fields is an experimental short film that analyzes the cyclical, manipulative grasp that technology has on human beings and the latter’s desperate desire to escape modern life and regain a connection to the natural wor... -
ROOTS ABOVE GROUND feature film, audience reactions
ROOTS ABOVE GROUND, 51min., USA, Dance
Directed by Marc Brew
This 45 minute physically integrated performance is a personal work that explores the multiple meanings of home. Using his own journey as an immigrant, disabled gay man and dancer as a base from which to work, former Artistic Director M... -
Dance. Dance. Dance. short film, audience reactions (director interview)
DANCE. DANCE. DANCE., 2min., USA, Dance
Directed by Karen Mueller Bryson
A collage film about the joy of dance made with images in public domain.1. What motivated you to make this film?
I was interested in exploring dance from an historical perspective as well as expressing the joy of dance.
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Under the Tracks short film, audience reactions
UNDER THE TRACKS, 6min., USA, Dance
Directed by Alexander Petit Olivieri, Alia Swersky, Roel Seeber
Constructed between 1911 and 1917, the Ballard Locks connects the Puget Sound to Seattle’s upstream lakes. It was originally operated and led by engineer Hiram Chittenden of the US Army Corp, from ... -
FIGHT THE FEAR short film, audience reactions
FIGHT THE FEAR, 6min., USA, Dance
Directed by Shyamala Moorty
In this experimental dance and spoken word short, a Dreamer confronts her fears of deportation. Set in a cemented river bed in Southern California, clusters of dancers push, drag, and carry each other in a dance of survival, while powe... -
COGNITIVE DISSONANCE short film, audience reactions
COGNITIVE DISSONANCE, 2min., USA, Dance
Directed by Anthony Chirco
A young woman ventures deep into the depths of her own mind to reconcile her cognitive dissonance. -
One Shilling short film, audience reactions (director interview)
ONE SHILLING, 6min., UK, Dance
Directed by Monica Nicolaides
One Shilling. A contemporary dance film where four strangers from different backgrounds escape everyday life for one night, drinking and dancing in one of London’s underground bars during the Blitz.Director Statement
'One Shilling' is... -
WILD short film, audience reactions
WILD, 7min., USA, Dance
Directed by Lindsay Leonie Gauthier
Wild is a visual, emotional, and kinesthetic journey following the experience of Lio who is having an unexpected encounter with a wild space for the first time. -
MEASURLESS short film, audience reactions
MEASURLESS, 10min., Canada, Dance
Directed by Xavier Curnillon, Louise Bédard
ART DANCEhttps://www.lbdanse.org/
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KATANA short film, audience reactions (director interview)
KATANA, 4min., Netherlands, Dance
A short dance film celebrating female empowerment, inspired by Asian culture.http://www.art-and.nl/
Written, choreographed, and performed by Cheroney Pelupessy, the film Katana represents the reflection of her journey towards standing in her feminine power.
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DESERTED MIND short film, audience reactions (director interview)
DESERTED MIND, 15min., Mexico, USA
Directed by Fadia Monserrath
In the depths of a doomed marriage, a wife attempts to find herself in the light of a new cycle.Get to know the filmmaker:
1. What motivated you to make this film?
I went through an intense breakup with someone I really loved, f...
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20/20 short film, audience reactions (with director interview)
20/20, 8min., New Zealand, Experimental
Directed by Jae Ellis
Filmed entirely within the boundaries of my home, 20/20 explores camera AI, various viewpoints, multiple mantis characters and animation to explore the idea of sight and information processing via an eyesight testing stage. The only vo... -
EVERLASTING HAPPINESS short film, audience reactions (director interview)
EVERLASTING HAPPINESS, 11min., Australia, Experimental
Directed by Deborah White
'The tongue-in-cheek antics of spiritual anarchists fighting for a utopian desire in a battle against the pathology of the post-truth world.'Get to know the filmmaker:
1. What motivated you to make this film?
W...
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ECHO short film, audience reactions
ECHO, 15min., Israel, Experimental
Directed by Tal Honig
Gaia is a young woman, a bass player. She receives harsh echoes from the masculine world surrounding her. Out of desperation, she runs away. The escape becomes a quest for her own echo to define her.Director Statement
I worked as a music ...