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Interview with Composer Jeff Russo (Emmy Winner FARGO TV series)

Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
 Jeff Russo is one of the most talented musicians and composers working in the industry today. His list of credits in the last 9 years is loaded with successful TV series and movies. In the last 2 years alone his has composed for the series Bull, Legion, Counterpart,…

Experimental Film Festival – Monday April 16, 2018

The FEEDBACK Monthly Film Festival is back for 2018.. Our home is The Carlton Cinemas, located in the heart of downtown Toronto at 20 Carlton Street. The event runs from 7pm to 9:10pm. Continuing to showcase the best of short films from around the world, while maintaining our audience feedback format moderated by Kierston Drier. Showcasing a festival twice… Continue reading Experimental Film Festival – Monday April 16, 2018

Director BIO: Tash Tung (SAINT ETIENNE – MAGPIE EYES)

Director Biography Tash is a London-based director and visual artist with a background in fine art, graphic design and photography. Very much a visualiser across many mediums, she continues developing her relationship with film and music through a focus on strong concepts, storytelling and striking visuals.

Short Film: THE LONGING RITUAL, 4min., USA, Experimental/Animation

Most recently, in my latest series The Longing Ritual the focus has been on the nature/culture continuum, in particular the search for real experience and a connection to the natural world. By using imagery from various personal rituals connected to cycles of repetitive behavior; the work represents a synthetic place where barriers interfere with direct… Continue reading Short Film: THE LONGING RITUAL, 4min., USA, Experimental/Animation

Director BIO: Ramon Blanquer (Samfælni: Busby Berkeley’s Dream Aberrations)

Director Biography Ramon graduated in Computer Visualisation and Animation in 2017 from Bournemouth University. He got into filmmaking when he was 2014 by co-directing Self-Seeker, a short film that got 3 official selections and 1 award. Director Statement People usually don’t eat raw ingredients, they cook them first, but sushi is great, and it is… Continue reading Director BIO: Ramon Blanquer (Samfælni: Busby Berkeley’s Dream Aberrations)

Short Film: Samfælni: Busby Berkeley’s Dream Aberrations, 2min., UK, Experimental/Music Video

Samfælni: Busby Berkeley’s Dream Aberrations explores different phobias in the form of early Hollywood’s extravaganzza, where rejection and attraction for mystery will dance in harmony unveiling a coordinated series of familiar shapes performing the abstract. It could be seen as an undesired tribute to the great choreographer Busby Berkeley. Music: Benny Goodman – Sing Sing… Continue reading Short Film: Samfælni: Busby Berkeley’s Dream Aberrations, 2min., UK, Experimental/Music Video

Director BIO: Alberto Nacci (VOICES)

Director Biography Born in 1957 at Trapani (Italy), lives and works in Bergamo since 1982. Former professor of Sound Design at Academies of Fine Arts in Bergamo and Brescia, after a long career musician with numerous musical productions and a rich concert activity, he dedicated himself to the production of art and culture documentaries, industrial… Continue reading Director BIO: Alberto Nacci (VOICES)

2017 Experimental Short Films at Festival (July to December)

List of EXPERIMENTAL Short Films that were showcased at the festival for the second half of 2017. Click the links and watch the Audience FEEDBACK videos, plus learn more about the films. WE WERE SWIMMING, 3min, UK, Art/SurrealWATCH Audience FEEDBACK NO STRINGS ATTACHED, 5min, USA, Music VideoWATCH Audience FEEDBACK FIRM WITH PURPOSE, 5min, USA, Comedy… Continue reading 2017 Experimental Short Films at Festival (July to December)