Author: experimentalfilmfestival

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

Director Biography – Darren Durlach, David Larson (R.A.W. TUBA)

DARREN DURLACH – Darren is a film/TV director that co-founded Early Light Media, a production company based in Baltimore, to take his experience in documentary storytelling to organizations that hope to communicate more effectively and memorably with their audiences, as well as develop editorial documentary films that add value to the world. Over the past… Continue reading Director Biography – Darren Durlach, David Larson (R.A.W. TUBA)

Short Film: R.A.W. TUBA, 28min., USA, Music Documentary

This film is about a Baltimore child who experienced intermittent homelessness but went on to become a world-class symphony musician and professor. As a child, Richard Antoine White (R.A.W.) slept wherever he could, sometimes in abandoned rowhomes where he was chewed on by rats during his sleep. Now in his 40s, he still has the… Continue reading Short Film: R.A.W. TUBA, 28min., USA, Music Documentary

Director Biography – Christian Frosio, Michele Bernardi (OPEN THE WINDOW)

CHRISTIAN FROSIO Christian Frosio is an Italian songwriter, author, arranger and producer of his songs. For more info: http://www.christianfrosio.com MICHELE BERNARDI During the eighties he worked on the Pimpa TV series, created by Altan, and several episodes of La Linea di Cavandoli. He has made several animated videoclips for the Three Allegri Ragazzi Morti, the… Continue reading Director Biography – Christian Frosio, Michele Bernardi (OPEN THE WINDOW)

Short Film: OPEN THE WINDOW, 3min., Italy, Music Video

The room of a hospital, two women waiting. The invitation to the soul to let go, the invitation to react for who remains. A woman on a hospital bed, at the end of her life, is struggling to survive. Another woman is waiting during those final moments. In what is the close separation between the… Continue reading Short Film: OPEN THE WINDOW, 3min., Italy, Music Video

Director Biography – Michelle Prebich (CEMETERY SONG)

Michelle studied Film Production, Theatre and Fine Art At Cal-State Long Beach with a B.A. in Narrative Film Production and a minor in Theatre. Her thesis film “A Serious Talk” was shown at the Newport Beach Film Festival in 2012. Michelle directed and collaborated with sister animator and designer Justine Prebich with an experimental stop… Continue reading Director Biography – Michelle Prebich (CEMETERY SONG)

Director Biography – David Kennedy (THE BLESSING AND THE CURSE)

David Kennedy is a Fresno-born and based videographer, director, editor, photographer, and motion graphics expert. He attended UCLA Film School and was co-founder of Fresno Magazine. Kennedy has worked for Dreamworks, Disney, Panavision/Technicolor, and others. His short film was a finalist at both Cannes and France’s Deauville Film Festival, both of which were shot in… Continue reading Director Biography – David Kennedy (THE BLESSING AND THE CURSE)

Short Film: THE BLESSING AND THE CURSE, 5min., Music Documentary

The Blessing and the Curse is the surprising and inspiring story of folk, Americana, and rockabilly musician Lance Canales, who rose from humble California Central Valley farmworker beginnings to prominence in the international music scene. Starting from his modest upbringing in the small campesino town of Orosi, California, we follow Canales on his journey from… Continue reading Short Film: THE BLESSING AND THE CURSE, 5min., Music Documentary

Director Biography – Mitch Bax (DANCE WITH A DEMON)

Mitch Bax is a sought after camera technician with intentions to carry his success into writing and directing. He’s directed and produced several MuchFACT sponsored music videos, an award winning short film, and the stylized Docu-Mini Series The Art of Expression. His latest story, Sidekick, was recently turned into a successful viral short film staring… Continue reading Director Biography – Mitch Bax (DANCE WITH A DEMON)

Short Film: DANCE WITH A DEMON, 13min., Canada, Dance

A Demon stalks its prey within the mind of a child, and the consequences of imagination start to seem like reality. Lost inside a fantasy world of dance, a lost Mother must fight for her survival, or become another victim of the demonic clutches of depression. Project Links  Facebook  Instagram