Bright World is the solo musical project of actor, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and visual artist Evan M. Williams. Strong folk and throwback pop influences blend with an indie vibe and hints of world-music flavor to create a sound that is both accessible and atypical; a Paul Simon and Jeff Buckley lovechild, raised by Vampire Weekend,… Continue reading Director BIO: Evan Williams (THE FUTURE BEGINS TODAY)
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Short Film: THE FUTURE BEGINS TODAY, 5min., USA, Music Video
Analog stop-motion collage animated music video, titled ‘The Future Begins Today’ by the artist Bright World. The video explores the contradictions and complexities of humanity during late-stage capitalism, and our tenuous relationship with the natural world. Project Links Website Facebook Twitter Instagram News & Reviews “MAKING OF: The Future Begins Today”Behind-the-scenes Documentaryhttps://youtu.be/h-KHs4m75kY “Video premiere: Bright… Continue reading Short Film: THE FUTURE BEGINS TODAY, 5min., USA, Music Video
Director BIO: Yuan Mao Huang (WATER CAN GO ANYWHERE)
Huang Yuan Mao, based in Taipei, directs short films, music video and commercials, has been awarded as First Prize of Gatsby Creative Awards. He has directed short films “Drive By”, “Balance” and “Yesterday, Maman died”.
Short Film: WATER CAN GO ANYWHERE, 6min., Taiwan, Music Video
A relationship though montage and water.
Director BIO: Jennifer Kramer and Linda Palmer (NAKUSA)
Referred to as an auteur filmmaker, Jennifer Kramer is the youngest daughter of legendary filmmaker Stanley Kramer and Golden Globe winning actress Karen Sharpe. Having spent many years on stage and in front of the camera as an actor and classical musician, she is now stepping behind the camera – writing, directing and producing her… Continue reading Director BIO: Jennifer Kramer and Linda Palmer (NAKUSA)
Short Film: NAKUSA, 15min., USA, Musical
Nakusa is a disabled girl who is deeply traumatized by the rejection of her mother at one week of age. Stuck inside her alienation, distorted perceptions and longings – she searches endlessly for the love we all need to survive or risks ceasing to exist. Inspired by a traumatic event in Sergei Rachmaninoff’s life and… Continue reading Short Film: NAKUSA, 15min., USA, Musical
HIGHLIGHTS & VIDEOS: November 2021 ANIMATION Festival
Showcase of the best SHORT FILMS in the world today. AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: Best Film: MY WEAVING HANDS Best Animation Film: UNFIT Best Experimental Film: HUH Best Sound & Music: TALKIN’ BOUT Theme of night: Life Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos: BIRDS OF A FEATHER, 3min., Australia MY WEAVING HANDS, 5min., Mexico HALF OF THE… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS & VIDEOS: November 2021 ANIMATION Festival
Director BIO: Arturo Bandinelli (VISCERA: AUTOPSY OF A (NON)HUMAN BODY)
Arturo is an award-winning experimental filmmaker, researcher and psychoanalyst in training. His graduation sci-fi short film Otto Floss: Freelance Watcher (2014) acquired international recognition, including screenings at the ECU European Independent Film Festival (France), London Sci-Fi Film Festival (UK), Lago Film Festival (Italy), Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival (France), Vigik Film Festival (Russia), Festival Utopiales… Continue reading Director BIO: Arturo Bandinelli (VISCERA: AUTOPSY OF A (NON)HUMAN BODY)
Short Film: VISCERA: AUTOPSY OF A (NON)HUMAN BODY, 13min,. UK, Dance
Viscera: Autopsy of a (non)human body is an experimental dance film exploring the relationship between time, memory and trauma. Like a decaying body; you look and see just the remains… a shell… a worn, corroded entity. But in this autopsy of a once grand Hotel, we catch a glimpse of the past, faded memories, blurry… Continue reading Short Film: VISCERA: AUTOPSY OF A (NON)HUMAN BODY, 13min,. UK, Dance
Short Film: DEVIENS, 10min., France, Drama/Dance
A young boy is fascinated by ballet dancing and afraid to admit it until he crosses the path of a ballet dancer
