Author: experimentalfilmfestival

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

The 150 Best Films of the 2010s – A Brief Intro — Movie Motorbreath

Well, here we are… Ready to dig into the main event itself. It may have something to do with more of the volume and quantity of the movies I watched, but even if the 2010s haven’t turned out to be pound-for-pound the greatest decade in filmmaking (a matter I consider up for debate), it happens […]… Continue reading The 150 Best Films of the 2010s – A Brief Intro — Movie Motorbreath

The Neanderthal Man (1953) — Popcorn and Fever Dreams – movie reviews

Directed by E.A. Dupont Featuring Robert Shayne, Joy Terry, Richard Crane, Doris Merrick and Beverly Garland ‘Let me assure you… that modern man’s boasting pride in his alleged advancement is based on one hollow precept – and that is his ego.’ Pompous and arrogant Professor Groves has been busy injecting cats with an experimental serum,… Continue reading The Neanderthal Man (1953) — Popcorn and Fever Dreams – movie reviews

Elles Bailey & The Midnight Band Release Their Joint Cover of ‘Don’t Let the Green Grass Fool You’ — Rockposer Dot Com!

Award-winning, genre-crossing singer-songwriter, Elles Bailey is delighted to be jointly releasing a special single with The Midnight Band: a cover of soul legend Wilson Pickett’s 1970 classic ‘Don’t Let the Green Grass Fool You’. This collaboration was recorded and mixed completely under the COIVD-19 lockdown conditions. Elles has been devoting her time, trademark energy and… Continue reading Elles Bailey & The Midnight Band Release Their Joint Cover of ‘Don’t Let the Green Grass Fool You’ — Rockposer Dot Com!

Short Film: UNDER THE WATERFALL – THE AVENER, 3min., France, Music

    This video clip shows an explosive passion between two lovers, punctuated by an elegant and a contemporary choreography in the streets of Paris where buildings are changing into real waterfalls. It is an hymn to love that uses the metaphor of water for its fluidity and storms. Director – Sebastien Caudron

Director Biography – Greg Osei (SEARCHING FOR WONDER)

Greg Osei is a Ghanaian-American, New York-based singer-songwriter and filmmaker. Through radical honesty, in his work he seeks the intersection of the social, the spiritual, and the deeply personal, particularly through an Afro-cosmopolitan lens. Director Statement Shortly after the U.S. presidential election in 2016, a dear friend and fellow artist wrote my friend Abdiel (the… Continue reading Director Biography – Greg Osei (SEARCHING FOR WONDER)

Short Film: SEARCHING FOR WONDER, 6min., USA, Music

Searching for Wonder was inspired by conversations with fellow artists who have diverse relationships to the African Diaspora. These discussions highlighted how we all feel lost in different ways, because history, slavery, colonialism & fear have left many of us feeling disconnected, searching for something we can’t fully articulate. Searching for Wonder deals with the… Continue reading Short Film: SEARCHING FOR WONDER, 6min., USA, Music

Director Biography – Tiffany Rhynard (BLACK STAINS)

Tiffany Rhynard is an artist, activist, and mother compelled to make work that reflects current social issues. Her professional labels include filmmaker, choreographer, dancer, and educator. Having created over 60 works for stage and screen, Rhynard’s choreography, dance films, and documentaries have been presented nationwide from NYC to San Francisco, and internationally in Europe. Her… Continue reading Director Biography – Tiffany Rhynard (BLACK STAINS)

Short Film: BLACK STAINS, 14min, USA, Experimental/Dance

Black Stains addresses the systemic pattern of racial profiling by the police. Inspired by the personal experiences of choreographer Trent D. Williams, Jr., the film illustrates the reality of being black in the United States. Through interviews with men of varying ages and robust athletic dancing, the film persistently asks the question: why do we… Continue reading Short Film: BLACK STAINS, 14min, USA, Experimental/Dance

Short Film: WHEN EARTH TOOK A BREATH, 5min., USA, Music

Ora The Molecule’s “When Earth Took A Breath (Are You There?)” depicts our relationship with the natural world. Filmed with a full spectrum camera, plants and trees appear in unfamiliar colours – the sea of red pulsating like alarm bells as we’re reminded of our planet’s climate and biodiversity emergency.