Director Biography – Caroline Poggi, Jonathan Vinel (THE MISUNDERSTANDING)

Caroline Poggi was born in 1990 in Ajaccio.She obtained a master’s degree in cinema at the University of Paris VIII, then a university degree at the University of Corsica.Born in Toulouse in 1988, Jonathan Vinel graduated from Fémis in editing after obtaining a cinema license from the University of Paris 7. Caroline and Jonathan have… Continue reading Director Biography – Caroline Poggi, Jonathan Vinel (THE MISUNDERSTANDING)

Director Biography – Gabri Christa (SON)

Gabri Christa is a dance and filmmaker who hails from Curaçao, Dutch Caribbean and lives in New York. Awards include a Guggenheim for choreography, an ABC television award for Creative Excellence for her short film High School and Pangea Day Festival’s One of the World’s 100 most promising Filmmakers distinction. Both her films KASITA and… Continue reading Director Biography – Gabri Christa (SON)

Short Film: SON, 7min., USA, USA, Dance

A mother tries to find a moment to herself, but constantly worries about her black son’s safety and keeps hearing his call/voice. Project Links  Website  Facebook  Twitter  Instagram

Short Film: RAILWAY MAP, 30min., Finland/Mexico, Dance

“The Mayan Train” is a project to be built in the Yucatán Península, México. The construction has been fast-tracked to start in 2020 ignoring social and environmental concerns. Shot among remnants of an old railroad line and exploring different concepts, this experimental film interprets the spaces that will be buried beneath the path of the… Continue reading Short Film: RAILWAY MAP, 30min., Finland/Mexico, Dance

Director Biography – Svetlana Cemin (SAINT CLAIR CEMIN, PSYCHE)

Svetlana Cemin, is a producer, director and the founder of 610FILM, a Brooklyn-based film production art-house. She worked as a fashion model and actress prior to becoming a filmmaker. Svetlana Cemin is an award-winning filmmaker raised in Belgrade, Serbia who lives in New York. Her vision is to create experimental art films as well as… Continue reading Director Biography – Svetlana Cemin (SAINT CLAIR CEMIN, PSYCHE)

Feature Film Showcase: SAINT CLAIR CEMIN, PSYCHE, 61 min. , Artist Documentary

Watch this feature streaming online ONLY on Friday January 15th. EMAIL US to reserve the FREE private link and password to watch the festival. Saint Clair Cemin, Psyche a documentary film following the Brazilian artist over the last five years. Directed by Svetlana Cemin the film represents an intimate portrait of the artist and a deep reflection… Continue reading Feature Film Showcase: SAINT CLAIR CEMIN, PSYCHE, 61 min. , Artist Documentary

HIGHLIGHTS & VIDEOS: December 12, 2020 Festival

AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST FILM: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE MUSIC BEST DANCE FILM: NIOBE BEST MUSIC FILM: CLOUDS – MUSIC VIDEO BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: CASS & LEX BEST PERFORMANCES: DOWN BEST SOUND & MUSIC: STORM Theme of night: Connection found or lost. NOTE: Festival took place during the COVID-19 virus lockdown so all screenings were held… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS & VIDEOS: December 12, 2020 Festival

HIGHLIGHTS: November 14, 2020 (Los Angeles)

AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST FILM: ASTRONAUT SPACEMAN BEST DANCE FILM: EMBRACE IN THE TIME OF COVID-19 BEST MUSIC VIDEO: SPARE ME BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: TOUCH BEST PERFORMANCES: #METOO BEST SOUND & MUSIC: MUSICAL CHAIRS: A BATTLE ROYALE Theme of night: Death and Rebirth NOTE: Festival took place during the COVID-19 virus lockdown so all screenings were… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS: November 14, 2020 (Los Angeles)