FESTIVAL AUDIENCE FEEDBACK VIDEOS
Film festival audience feedback videos.
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The Ones Left Behind: The Plight of Single Mothers in Japan review
The Ones Left Behind: The Plight of Single Mothers in Japan, 78min., Japan, Documentary
Directed by Rionne McAvoy
This documentary depicts the theme of "hidden poverty" that has occurred in-spite of Japan's rapid economic growth in such a short period of time immediately following World War II. T... -
Swim Through short film, audience reactions (producer interview)
SWIM THROUGH, 32min., USA, Documentary
Directed by Robert Whitney
The story of FORCE BLUE's Inaugural OCS (Ocean Conservation School), the Gold Star children who participated and the Special Operations Veterans who served as their instructors.
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Beyond The Beat feature film, audience reactions
BEYOND THE BEAT, 62min,. USA, Documentary
Directed by Fletcher Barnes, Henry Davis
After decades of civil war in Northern Uganda, three best friends start a creative arts festival to inspire hope for a better future.
In the district of Kitgum, Uganda – hope is a scarce resource. After a 20-year c... -
HOW TO THRIVE feature film, audience reactions (director & producer interview)
HOW TO THRIVE, 96min., Australia, Documentary
Directed by Duy Huynh
Is there a secret formula to happiness? Positive psychotherapist Marie McLeod takes 7 people on a transformative journey to learn the secret formula to happiness The film’s premise is; if we offer the science of happiness to peop... -
PSYCHE OBSCURA short film, audience reactions (director interview)
PSYCHE OBSCURA, 8min., USA, Experimental Dance
Directed by Craig Oty
A young woman, captive in a delusional state of mind, is drawn into the depths of a psychotic abyss.Get to know the filmmaker:
1. What motivated you to make this film? -- The artistic impulse to express an inner vision of li...
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A BEAUTIFUL OBJECT short film, audience reactions
A BEAUTIFUL OBJECT, 6min,. USA, Fashion
Direected by Odette Wanda Sugerman
A girls obsession becomes out of control as to what she will do to get her hands on a Beautiful YSL purse….
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THE HOUSE short film, audience reactions
THE HOUSE, 8min., Dominican Republic, Experimental Dance
Directed by Jeissy Trompiz
Inside an abandoned house, a couple separates, one of them tries to flee, the other to continue living in the house.
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FOUR OLD LEGS feature film, audience reactions (producer interview)
FOUR OLD LEGS, 58min., Canada, Art Dance
Directed by Barbara Willis Sweete
Iconic Canadian ballerina Evelyn Hart and Zhenya Cerneacov explore long-term love, the passage of time, and the power of memory in exquisitely crafted movie by Barbara Willis Sweete.
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RUM 444 short film, audience reactions
RUM 444, 16min., Sweden, Art Dance
Directed by Peter Svenzon
A dance piece for film. An international collaboration with the dance artists and playwrights Lars Noren and Falk Richter who have shared their texts...
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COMPLEX short film, audience reactions (director interview)
COMPLEX, 13min., USA, Documentary
Directed by David Taylor
COMPLEX depicts the vast system of privately operated prisons which incarcerate migrants and refugees under contract with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the United States. In 2019 the average daily population in ICE custody ... -
45 MILL STREET feature film, audience reactions
45 MILL STREET, 54min., USA, Documentary
Directed by Daaniel Catulo
Collin Wiant was found unresponsive in the early morning of November 12, 2018 at 45 Mill Street in Athens, Ohio. He was taken to a local hospital and pronounced dead at the age of 18. His family would soon learn that Collin was ... -
LOVE WITHOUT PAROLE short film, audience reactions
LOVE WITHOUT PAROLE, 27min., USA, Documentary
Directed by Greg Womble
Michael falls deeply in love and matrimony follows. But married life can be tough when you’re serving a life-without-parole sentence in a notorious Alabama prison. The union soon dies, but the love doesn't. When Michael is mira... -
ALMOST HOME: LIFE AFTER INCARCERATION feature film, audience reactions
ALMOST HOME: LIFE AFTER INCARCERATION, 87min., USA, Documentary
Directed by Bill Wisneski
Almost Home is a feature-length documentary that examines the many challenges individuals face when they get released from prison and the positive impact they can have if given the opportunity to succeed.
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ARROGANCE short film, audience reactions
ARROGANCE, 7min., Sweden, Experimental
Directed by NavaraK
Earth is dead. Consumed by wildfires, tsunamis, superstorms, Mother Nature finally gave up. Most people have already abandoned earth for Mars. One of the last believers, a scientist named Ayla, is determined to stay and save the planet. B... -
CREATION short film, audience reactions
CREATION, 19min,. USA, Experimental
Directed by Angel E. Vera
When a sculptor from an unknown realm is given consciousness, he is called upon by the sounds of a ticking Grandfather Clock to create life. -
PILE "LOOPS" short film, audience reactions
PILE "LOOPS", 4min., USA, Music Video
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KINGDOM (PRAISE WORSHIP MIX) FEAT. short film, audience reactions
KINGDOM (PRAISE WORSHIP MIX) FEAT., 3min., Musical
Directed by Ashante E Stokes & Ngoka Stephen
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THE ALAN SONG short film, audience reactions (director interview)
THE ALAN SONG, 4min., Singapore, Music Video
Directed by Susan Mey Lee Lim, Matthieu Eymard, Christina Teenz Tan
Shot in the snow capped mountains of Courchevel 1850, the ALAN Song Music Video features the ALAN Team members, all together, in this fun-filled, uplifting theme song of a new album Al... -
FOOTSTEPS - JOURNEY OF A SONG short film, audience reactions
FOOTSTEPS - JOURNEY OF A SONG, 18min., Austria, Music Video
Directed by Johannes Aitzetmüller
In "Footsteps - Journey Of A Song" the Grammy-nominated musician and composer Manu Delago takes a look back on his Tyrolean origins, his international career and his love for the mountains. He is accompa... -
SYPARIO short film, audience reactions (filmmaking team interview)
SYPARIO, 24min., Italy, Musical
Directed by Fabio Selvafiorita
Sypario is a film based on the music score of Sypario by Sylvano Bussotti.
The Sypario's score and the mise en scene on film realized by Fabio Selvafiorita consist of 15 micro-operas.
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TAEKKYON REIGN short film, audience reactions
TAEKKYON REIGN, 1min., South Korea, Music/Dance
Directed by Jaye Wynn
Taekkyeon Reign is a non-verbal music video showcasing the different forms of the South Korean Traditional martial art of Taekkyon fused with a dub-step music.Get to know the filmmaker:
1. What motivated you to make this fi...
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OCEANO: A PACIFIC RITUAL short film, audience reactions (director interview)
OCEANO: A PACIFIC RITUAL, 11min., USA, Dance
Directed by Murat M Eyuboglu
Filmed on the Jogasaki Coast of Japan, the choreography of Dai Matsuoka of the celebrated butoh group Sankai Juku is a meditation on the music of Paola Prestini and the verses of Pablo Neruda. The film opens with the images... -
PIANO-SOLEIL short film, audience reactions
PIANO-SOLEIL, 8min., Brazil, Dance
Directed by Caio Amon
A young woman feels trapped in a claustrophobic reality. She yearns for vast and awe-inspiring landscapes, where freedom of movement and communion with nature are possible. Yet she realizes that the wondrous beauty of these natural environ... -
OUT OF THE ASHES short film, audience reactions (director interview)
OUT OF THE ASHES, 63min., USA, Dance
Directed by Karen L Charles, Ryan Melling
Out of the Ashes honors those impacted by 9/11 and asks whether we can resurrect a better way of living.Get to know the filmmaker:
1. What motivated you to make this film? My husband was on a flight that day and I...