Author: experimentalfilmfestival

Anunciação.22 commemorates the launch of VEREDAS (instagram @_veredas), a sustainability and design consultancy platform bridging the gap between artisan communities in Brazil and the international high-end designer market. Working with a cutting-edge design approach, the textiles and garments produced by VEREDAS are ethically manufactured in collaboration with the communities of their network in order to… Continue reading Short Film: VEREDAS – Anunciação.22, 4min., Brazil, Fashion

Omar Perineau is a French/American LA based film director. His cinematic language seamlessly merges a retro, contemporary and futuristic feel. The mood and aesthetics in which he displays his films are dreamy and captivating, pulling in viewers to transport them to a different universe. Director Statement This project was inspired by how fast our world… Continue reading Director BIO: Omar Perineau (BURN IN HEAVEN)

A poetic and aesthetic trip of rebellion, self confrontation and realization in an ever changing world.

Daron Hagen is a composer, author, performer, and director. His 2021 Operafilm Orson Rehearsed, released on Naxos Records in March 2022, is presently garnering laurels at film festivals worldwide. For his filmmaking debut, Hagen wrote the libretto/screenplay and score (both acoustic and electro-acoustic), stage (and film) directed, shot the film for the movies-within-the-film and staged… Continue reading Director BIO: Daron Hagen (ORSON REHEARSED)

Orson Welles’ heart has just stopped. We enter his mind in this moment, on the threshold between life and death. In the bardo Orson’s thoughts unspool as a stream of consciousness that loops back on itself, like a mobius strip. Three avatars onstage in the theater of his mind are paired with three films within… Continue reading Feature Film: ORSON REHEARSED, 62min., Musical

A woman remembers her worth and stands in her truth. Project Links  Website

« GARDEN PARTY is part of DFC dance for camera project, started in 1998 by french choreographer and film maker Didier Mulleras. The idea for this film was born during a visit to the botanical garden in Rio de Janeiro. There was a woman, alone, sitting on a bench, who kept getting up, going around the… Continue reading Dance Film: GARDEN PARTY, 5min, France, Dance

The Film is about the moment before and after a “tipping point”. Rotating, spinning around, being stuck, being airborne, wearing out – getting out and exploring the leeway. which is quite elusive…

Inspired by the different landscapes and environments of Scotland and Indonesia and renewable energy sources, this screendance work was created through a digital art residency (Dance Dialogue) between Marc Brew (Marc Brew Company) and Mariska Febriyani (Ballet.id) exploring the concept of space and restrictions, (reflecting on the pandemic). There are audio described versions of the… Continue reading Dance Film: RENEWABLE, 4min., UK , Dance

Devin: I have been in the motion picture and television industry for over 30 years. After working my way up through the ranks of the art department, I moved on to directing, shooting and editing. In addition to holding a B.A. in Theatre with a focus in directing, I’m also a composer and musician, and… Continue reading Director BIO: Devin A. Rice, Cindy Hennessy (DREAMING UMBRA’S REALM)