Author: experimentalfilmfestival

Festival occurs 3 times a month! Showcased the best of experimental short films and music videos from around the world.

Song of the Day: Violaznioe Violenza by Ennio Morricone — Through the Shattered Lens

Continuing our little tribute to Ennio Morricone, today’s song of the day comes the 1976’s Italian thriller, Hitch-Hike. This is not one of Morricone’s better-known scores but it’s still one of my favorites. The film’s pretty good, too. Franco Nero vs. David Hess with a score by Ennio Morricone? How couldn’t that be a classic? […]… Continue reading Song of the Day: Violaznioe Violenza by Ennio Morricone — Through the Shattered Lens

DATA AND PICARD is the weirdest music video in the quandrant — The Red Pen of Doom

Listen: there are three types of music videos. Expensive Monsters, made by pop stars and rappers, and these videos have budgets bigger than the gross national product of Paraguay. Shoestring Specials, shot on your buddies iPhone and edited by Carl, who dropped out of UCLA film school but still has his subscription to the Adobe […]… Continue reading DATA AND PICARD is the weirdest music video in the quandrant — The Red Pen of Doom

‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Team Creates Music Video Extravaganza From Their Homes (Watch) — Variety

Quarantine sure stoked the creative juices of “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” team. Normally, they’d be busy working on a new season of “Maisel” at this point. But since they’re following COVID-19 stay-at-home orders, the show’s dancers, musicians, cast and crew instead put together a 10-minute music video. The video, which Amazon Prime Video will share […]… Continue reading ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Team Creates Music Video Extravaganza From Their Homes (Watch) — Variety

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

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)