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Director Biography – Garry Stewart (THE CIRCADIAN CYCLE)

 Garry Stewart was appointed the Artistic Director of Australian Dance Theatre (ADT) in 1999. He has created a significant repertoire of works for ADT which have become renowned for their ambitious artistic collaborations, rigorous research and a compelling movement vocabulary. His works have toured to some of the most prestigious theatres in the world including… Continue reading Director Biography – Garry Stewart (THE CIRCADIAN CYCLE)

Director Biography – Armeara Blackwell (THROUGH THESE EYES)

Armeara Blackwell is a 20 year old college graduate from Baltimore, Maryland. She has been dancing she she was 10 and has since then traveled to Los Angeles, San Diego, Las Vegas, and Chicago to perform. She recently graduated from the Community College of Baltimore County Essex. She graduated with honors and received her AFA… Continue reading Director Biography – Armeara Blackwell (THROUGH THESE EYES)

Director Biography – Luigi Coppola (BEEHIVE)

Luigi Coppola is a filmmaker and musician based in Milan and Zurich. Since the beginning of his career he tries to put the two disciplines together through the music video, working with many Italian bands. He then devoted himself to video art and embarked on a path of collaboration with various dance and theater companies,… Continue reading Director Biography – Luigi Coppola (BEEHIVE)

Director Biography – Chantal caron (CLEMENTINE)

For over ten years, Chantal Caron has been the choreographer and artistic director of Fleuve | Espace danse. She has developed a unique artistic approach intimately bound to the lifeblood of her own environment highlighted by the omnipresence of the Saint-Laurent river. Since 2012, she is an ambassador of the David Suzuki Foundation and, in… Continue reading Director Biography – Chantal caron (CLEMENTINE)

Director Biography – POWEI SU (ANPU – ZOEA)

Awards 2018 20minmax 2018 [Art & Experimental Award ] YALDABOATH ”作牙” BISFF 2018 [Animation, Experimental] YALDABOATH ”作牙” 2017 Interfilm 2017 [Visions & Voyages – Trips & Animation] YALDABOATH ”作牙” TIAF 2017 [ International Competition] YALDABOATH ”作牙” 2016 Golden Melody Awards [The Best Music Video / Nominated] Eternal Summer Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia in… Continue reading Director Biography – POWEI SU (ANPU – ZOEA)

Interview with Filmmaker Yijun Pan (RED THREAD) — Matthew Toffolo’s Summary

RED THREAD was the winner of BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY at the February 2020 Chicago FEEDBACK Film Festival. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Yijun Pan: Red Thread of Fate is a belief in Asian culture that, according to the ancient myth, the god ties an invisible red cord around the finger of those […]… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Yijun Pan (RED THREAD) — Matthew Toffolo’s Summary

HARPOON [2019] — 500 CRAPPY WORDS A DAY!

Harpoon is director Rob Grant’s most conventional film of his decade-long career given his past experimental approach to film-making. Harpoon is hardly experimental and therefore much more accessible, though it retains the staunchly independent qualities that define his work. This latest effort possesses the barest of plots: the basic notion of survival when stranded […] via… Continue reading HARPOON [2019] — 500 CRAPPY WORDS A DAY!

The Fiddle Player Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Dance & Music Festival August 2020

THE FIDDLE PLAYER, 10min., USA, Music/Drama Directed by Jingnan Wang ‘The Fiddle Player’ is a story about an exceptional violinist who cannot find a job. When she is about to give up her dream she finds hope in an old high school friend, who turns the tables on their friendship and her career.