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

Get to know the short film: NOVEMBER UNDER ASHES, 3min, France, Music Video

Short Film Playing at the July 20th Experimental Film Festival November under ashes is a cri du coeur, a song, an hymn in which personal and national mournings are melted, a heartbeat of fear, of strength and an ode to life. Under the ashes of a dear person and of scores of innocent people killed… Continue reading Get to know the short film: NOVEMBER UNDER ASHES, 3min, France, Music Video

Director’s BIO: Mark Franz

Short Film Playing at the July 20th Experimental Film Festival Director Biography Mark Franz is a designer, artist, and educator whose exhibitions and primary research projects involve the creation of interactive installations that reflect on issues of violence, dislocation, and other social constructions important in contemporary cultures. Recently this work has been exhibited as part… Continue reading Director’s BIO: Mark Franz

Get to know the short film: BODY WITHOUT ORGANS, 2min, USA, Experimental

Playing at the July 20th Experimental Film Festival Directed by Mark Franz “body without organs” is an experimental animation that explores the mystical singularity of the body in terms of its separate functioning parts. Philosophers Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari use this term to refer to the “cosmic egg” of life. Film Type: Animation, Experimental,… Continue reading Get to know the short film: BODY WITHOUT ORGANS, 2min, USA, Experimental

Watch Music Video: SWITZERLAND, by Angie Violet Hawes

Angel’s original song and music video. Angel is 16 years old Follow Angel on Instagram angel_violet_hawes Director Biography Angel Violet is a sixteen year old award winning film maker. She is a singer/song writer, actress, and story writer. Angel has been doing many wonderful workshops for acting and taking ongoing acting classes including learning different… Continue reading Watch Music Video: SWITZERLAND, by Angie Violet Hawes

Watch Experimental Short Film: :\Eclipsed – Directed by Nicole Baker

:\Eclipsed is the creation myth of an ancient civilization preserved on a degraded data-storage device discovered by archaeologists in a distant future. Before the rise of humans, earth was inhabited by spirits. When two of these spirits join together, their union creates humanity. Driven out of their home by the growing population of man, the… Continue reading Watch Experimental Short Film: :\Eclipsed – Directed by Nicole Baker

Watch Experimental Film: COOKING THE EARTH, by Michele D’Acosta

1 Chef – 1 Kitchen – 1 Climate Crime! A recipe for disaster: a hope for change. Cooking The Earth is a surreal animated and live action short film with the theme relating to our global responsibility to keep fossil fuels in the ground. Why is this a burning issue? We can emit 565 more… Continue reading Watch Experimental Film: COOKING THE EARTH, by Michele D’Acosta

Watch Music Video: Delightful by Katie Garibaldi

“From a letter to a friend” documents a desperate need. Shot exclusively with a 500mm fixed telephoto lens, the film explores the simultaneous distance and closeness of interacting with another. The inevitable failures of communication, the impossibility of translation, and despite it all, our unceasing, absolute need for companionship. Language can only do so much.… Continue reading Watch Music Video: Delightful by Katie Garibaldi

Watch Experimental Short Film: Denis The Night & The Panic Party – How Long Will Be Now

The song “How long will be now” is played by an endless landscape of speakers, while singers’ avatars dance, sing and vibrate simultaneously. Everything fluctuates over a constant tension in between simulated reality and the revelation behind this simulation. Director Biography Born in 1980, I work in Milan (Italy) as an Artist and Animation Director.… Continue reading Watch Experimental Short Film: Denis The Night & The Panic Party – How Long Will Be Now