Author: experimentalfilmfestival

What would your emotional body say to you, if you would have decided to cut your links with him in order to survive in a toxic environment ? Tusalih is a dance film directed by Shaun Bui, in collaboration with Parisian designer Georgie Salama and creative studio Jayah Studio. It tells the story of the… Continue reading Short Film: TUSALIH – A JOUYR TALE, 9min., France, Dance

Core takes a deep dive into what many long to explore. True healing occurs when we drop into our hearts and become one with nature and creation itself. Director Biography – Andrea Nann, Drew Berry Andrea Nann is an award winning artist who choreographs, performs, produces and presents dance to reach across distance, to experience herself… Continue reading Short Film: CORE, 5min., Canada, Dance

Landfall offers a sensory fantasy of naturalism, a hallucinatory look at the human body in nature. Playing with a visual edge between organic and artificial, Landfall wonders, yearningly, whether we humans belong in the natural world…or are we visitors, outsiders, a kind of alien?   Project Links  Website  Facebook  Twitter  Instagram Director Biography – Kate Weare,… Continue reading Short Film: LANDFALL, 9min., USA, Dance

1 in 3 women are victims of violence during their lifetime, i.e. 1 billion women worldwide. Their names are Myriam, Adèle, Clémence … They are 20, 35 or 48 years old. They are victims but do not always have the words to speak and to find help … Since January 1, 2020, 11 women have… Continue reading Short Film: BROKEN, 4min., France, Dance

“URД is a film collaboration between RIVA Dance Company and RAMMATIK Film Productions. “URД is an experimental attempt to capture the rich movement vocabulary of the choreography Risin & Kellingin, originally a stage production, created by the 3 choreographers Búi Rouch, Julia Ehrstrand and Rannvá Guðrunardóttir Niclasen. RAMMATIK has made a cinematic interpretation of the… Continue reading Short Film: URD, 6min., Farce Islands, Dance

EPHÉMEROS – (transitory in Ancient Greek) is a dance film that subtly combines three elements – human, plant and sculpture – to create a unique world of fantasies. The temporality of being experienced in this world is inevitable – everything is temporary in relation to eternity. Director Bio: Viktorija Zobielaite Viktorija Zobielaitė is a contemporary… Continue reading Short Film: EPHÉMEROS, 14min., Lithuania, Dance

A spoken word dance film that asks us to face and love our scars. Project Links  Website Director Biography – Mike Hayhurst Mike Hayhurst is an award-winning director and producer for film and theatre. At it’s World Premiere, his film 15 Down picked up three awards including Audience Choice – Best Short. His short film The… Continue reading Short Film: UPSIDE DOWN PLAIN FACE, 6min., USA, Dance

Festival Awards: BEST ANIMATION: Ethereal Shift BEST FASHION FILM: Plastic Voices BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: Anyway BEST DIRECTION: Endless Summer BEST PERFROMANCES: Wayob SEE THE FULL LINEUP OF FILMS: ANIMATION FESTIVAL: ETHEREAL SHIFT, 6min., USA, Experimental “Ethereal Shift” is a stream of consciousness, clay animated film documenting a struggle for understanding amidst an ever changing landscape. Watch… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS & VIDEOS: January 2022 FASHION & ANIMATION Film Festival

Festival Award Winners: Best Film: OTHER WORLDS Best Cinematography: BLUR THE LINE Best Experimental Film: BETWEEN THE BALANCE Best Performances: THE SONG OF SONGS Watch the Audience Feedback Videos: BLUR THE LINE, 11min., UK ?Blur the Line? is a breathtaking vista as seen through a troubled psyche; a replay of memories fantasised upon during a… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS & VIDEOS: January 2022 EXPERIMENTAL Festival

Watch the Audience Feedback Videos for each film: 9:02 IN OKC, 14min., Music Documentary 9:02 in OKC is a non-profit arts film that retells the story of the Oklahoma City Bombing through dance, spoken word, and storytelling. The mission is to bring awareness and honor to those involved in the Murrah Building Bombing in 1995.… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS & VIDEOS: January 2022 MUSIC Festival