Author: experimentalfilmfestival

Directed by Celine Abyad BeaderIn a world that is screaming, bleeding, and trying to heal, when nothing makes sense, as we collectively feel deceived and almost delusional…When the “unexpected” is the new standard; Tomorrow seems far, and hope sounds like a fairytale.Aren’t We all are fighting for a better Tomorrow?This is not a film that… Continue reading Feature Film: IN THE NAME OF TOMORROW, 69min., Lebanon

Directed by Jean-Marc AbelaAfter the recent break up of a longterm relationship, Maeve must move through nostalgia and pain to find herself again. Watch the Audience Feedback Video:

Directed by Ethan Payne, Brian FosterFrom the world renowned Wideman-Davis Dance Company and award-winning filmmakers Ethan Payne and Brian Foster, We Dance is a love story, deconstructed and distilled into its most elemental ingredients. Dreams. Memories. Family. And environments. Tanya Wideman-Davis and Thaddeus Davis take us from Chicago to Montgomery, from New York to the… Continue reading Short Film: WE DANCE, 12min., USA

Directed by Loup-William ThébergeDuring a nighttime visit to a museum, an unforeseen connection between a woman and a painting triggers an unexpected journey between the real and the unreal. Watch the Audience Feedback Video: Director Biography – Loup-William Théberge Loup-William is a self-taught creator from Québec City who is passionate about images and has been active… Continue reading Short Film: LA GALERIE, 11min., Canada

Directed by Kevin Andrew HeslopAn interpretation of the prose poem by Paola Ferrante which explodes marriage and explores the lived experience of intimate partner violence. Watch the Audience Feedback Video: Project Links  Website Director Biography – Kevin Andrew Heslop Kevin Andrew Heslop is a polydisciplinary doofus whose debut collection of poetry, the correct fury of your… Continue reading Short Film: THINGS SHE WANTS, 3min., Canada

Directed by Sarah Konner, Austin SeldenA dance horror fairytale. Inside an imaginative queer colorful landscape is space to consider how violent actions are passed from one to another, how different versions of ourselves create our stories, and what natural landscapes may be trying to teach us in post-capitalist worlds. Infatuation with pleasure both leads to… Continue reading Short Film: TURNED TO STONE, 14min,. USA

Directed by Karim KhorsheedTraditional Classical compared to Speed shred metal, music that moves the soul differently in everyone. Watch the Audience Feedback Video: Project Links  Website  Facebook  Twitter  Instagram

Directed by Joe MorganA fallen angel finds himself in a world of suffocating opulence and illusion where nothing is as it seems.A collaboration between celebrated contemporary composer Rakhi Singh (Manchester Collective) and film director Joe Morgan, FFAALL is a short cinematic opera inspired by Milton’s Paradise Lost.Created in different spaces in London’s Royal Opera House… Continue reading Short Film: FFAALL (THE TRAGEDY OF SATAN), 10min., UK

Directed by Katherina Tsirakis“Being a Woman in a Man’s World” is the fifth music video of the album “Lilith” by filmmaker and singer Katherina Tsirakis. The protagonist – inspired by the archetype of the Uessera, goes through different challenges in her journey to awaken the Lilith within. A feminine and modern mythical journey, a mystical… Continue reading Short Film: BEING A WOMAN IN A MAN’S WORLD, 5min., Brazil

Directed by Maria JuranicFour characters inhabit cycles within cycles of contentment, discontentment, inertia, movement, desire, and betrayal. A story emerges—told through the marriage of music (Ex-Fiancée) and dance (ChrisMastersDance)—functioning as a set of nesting dolls, inviting you to uncover as many layers as you wish. Directed by Maria Juranic. Watch the Audience Feedback Video: Project… Continue reading Short FilM: A FEAST THAT NEVER COMES, 16min., USA