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Tales of Rock – What was the Deal with Oingo Boingo’s ‘Little Girls’? Still the Creepiest Music Video of all Time. — Phicklephilly

In these hypersensitive times, even a controversial music video as artful as Sia’s ‘Elastic Heart’, which saw Shia LaBeouf wrestle in a brotherly way with dancer Maddie Ziegler, will lead to a full apology from the artist. But back in 1981, Grammy-winning composer Danny Elfman was manifesting unhinged visions no-one would dare post online in… Continue reading Tales of Rock – What was the Deal with Oingo Boingo’s ‘Little Girls’? Still the Creepiest Music Video of all Time. — Phicklephilly

LaTasha Lee “Stood Up” (Official Music Video) — AMERICA ON COFFEE

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Yesterday (A Parody) -Music Video — Trent’s World (the Blog)

Last week I posted a parody of the Beatles’ song, Yesterday. Well, I decided to make it into a video: (Click here if you don’t see the video below) Now do you see why I usually sing with a vocoder instead of with my natural voice? 😉 And, yes, I was trying to look and […]… Continue reading Yesterday (A Parody) -Music Video — Trent’s World (the Blog)

Short Film: GOLDEN, 8min., USA, Dance

GOLDEN, a wordless dance film, uncovers the independence, intellectual curiosity, and sexual vibrancy hidden within the domestic life of a woman, as portrayed by a solo dancer. In dream-like sequences, she encounters the self she has been and the self that she can become. From her musings emerges a passionate self-declaration, elucidated by repeated… Continue reading Short Film: GOLDEN, 8min., USA, Dance

Short Film: BAD FEELING, 4min., French Polynesia, Dance

A couple of young Polynesian dancers share a dance in Paris, maybe for the last time … Project Type: Experimental, Music Video, Short Genres: Romance, Drama, Dance Runtime: 3 minutes 51 seconds Completion Date: May 13, 2019 Production Budget: 4,500 EUR Country of Origin: French Polynesia Country of Filming: French Polynesia Shooting Format:… Continue reading Short Film: BAD FEELING, 4min., French Polynesia, Dance

Director Biography – Sonja Wyss, Jorijn Vriesendorp (WHILE SHE WAITS)

Sonja Wyss is a long-established artist, who works and lives in Amsterdam. She was born (1967) in the Bahamas and studied Fine Arts in Switzerland, Amsterdam and in the United States of America before completing her studies at the Master of Film at the Netherlands Film Academy in Amsterdam. Her video installations and experimental films… Continue reading Director Biography – Sonja Wyss, Jorijn Vriesendorp (WHILE SHE WAITS)

Short Film: WHILE SHE WAITS, 10min. Netherlands, Dance

In a subtle choreography a woman slowly disengages from a familiar and structured world, about to enter a world yet unknown to her. While She Waits shows the emotional transformation during the last months of her pregnancy in a poetic and melancholic way. What happens during the long waiting till the unknown reveals itself? And… Continue reading Short Film: WHILE SHE WAITS, 10min. Netherlands, Dance

Director Biography – Taylor Joshua Rankin (HALF LIGHT)

Taylor Joshua Rankin (b. 1991) is a filmmaker and composer of new music where he draws on a variety of influences from American and European minimalism, art-rock and electronica, currently based in San Francisco and Oakland, CA.

Short Film: HALF LIGHT, 8min., USA, Dance

A man’s journey through the forest leads him to experience a significant metamorphosis; his actions seemingly in command by forces out of his control. Project Links Website

Director Biography – Leonora Pitts (LIKE HOLY WINE)

Leonora Pitts is an actress, filmmaker, dancer, and community organizer, born and raised in Grand Forks, ND. She graduated from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, where she received her BFA in Acting, studying with the Atlantic Theater Company Acting School. Upon her graduation, she received the Outstanding Achievement Award from the Atlantic and NYU,… Continue reading Director Biography – Leonora Pitts (LIKE HOLY WINE)