This music video tells of a soul’s journey; fighting with inner demons and the desire to submit to fear, before finding courage, fighting back and emerging into the light. It also illustrates the journey of self discovery; the often anxious and obstacle-ridden task of finding one’s purpose in this life and the brilliant moment when… Continue reading Short Film: COLLIDE – I AM FOUND, 4min., Australia, Music Video
Tag: 4min
RITUAL, 4min., USA, Dance
Ritual follows four dancers as they rehearse in the studio. Their preparation is prayer-like, full of repetition, meditation, ecstasy, and reflection, reinforcing the sacredness of daily practice. Set to poetry by Black and Jewish spoken word artist Aaron Samuels, Ritual’s text reflects on his family memories of Passover, an ancient Jewish tradition that celebrates freedom… Continue reading RITUAL, 4min., USA, Dance
MIMESIS, 4min., USA, Experimental
Mimesis is an obsessive art project I’ve worked on for 3 years, building models and sets, traveling around Western US states including my home state of Montana with a truck full of props as well as creating makeshift sets at home. Nothing in the film is digital, all the visuals are analog, created using miniatures,… Continue reading MIMESIS, 4min., USA, Experimental
Short Film: AUGENBLICKE – A BLINK OF AN EYE, 4min., Animation/Drama
Three perceptions of only one truth – hers, his and ours. Project Links Website Facebook Film Type: Animation Runtime: 3 minutes 55 seconds Completion Date: January 1, 2018 Country of Origin: Germany Film Language: English Film Color: Color
Short Film: FUERZA, 4min., Australia, Dance
Dancer Cameron McCormack takes us on a journey of strength and space in this short ballet film. Project Links Website Film Type: Short Genres: Dance, Ballet, Short Runtime: 4 minutes Production Budget: 1,000 AUD Country of Origin: Australia Country of Filming: Australia Film Language: English Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Film Color: Color
Short Film: SILHOUETTE OF A STORM – BENT TREET, USA, 4min., Dance
Saxophonist and multimedia artist Nick Zoulek fuses all of his creative endeavors, serving as performer (bass saxophone), composer, producer, director, cine- matographer, and engineer, in order to fulfill his artistic vision. Silhouette of a Storm-Bent Tree begins broken and torn, seek- ing redemption. The piece derives its title from the quote, “why is it that… Continue reading Short Film: SILHOUETTE OF A STORM – BENT TREET, USA, 4min., Dance
Short Film: OH MY…., 4min,., USA, Animation/Music Video
Music Video for the song “Oh My’ by Bodhi’s Wish. A post-apocalyptic dream journey and promise of rebirth through imagination. See more about the Musician here: http://www.bodhiswish.com https://www.facebook.com/BodhisWish/ http://www.michaelpickard.net More about the Animator here: http://timballardcreations.com https://www.facebook.com/timballardcreations/ Project Links Website Facebook
Short Film: LAND OF MINE, 4min., Germany, Experimental
“Man must rise above the earth – to the top of the atmosphere and beyond – for only thus will he fully understand the world in which he lives.” (Socrates) LAND OF MINE is an experimental macro short which is made with acrylic paint and ink on paper. The idea was to recreate the unique… Continue reading Short Film: LAND OF MINE, 4min., Germany, Experimental
Short Film: SUNFLOWER SUTRA, 4min., Netherlands, Music Video
The music video Sunflower Sutra is about finding your totem in the animal kingdom. The rooster, hare and pig; that stand for the constellations of My Baby’s band members, go through different phases where they discover their self during the totem ceremony. The video is divided into three sections: birth, ceremony and rebirth, each represented… Continue reading Short Film: SUNFLOWER SUTRA, 4min., Netherlands, Music Video
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