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: Leigh Bloomfield (THE NIGHT SKY)

Director Biography Leigh Bloomfield is a writer, director, visual artist and a co-owner of Leap Productions based in London, England. Leigh recently filmed and edited the BBC2 TV series “The Retreat with Nick Knowles”. The show was received with great reviews and high ratings, and will later this year be having it’s second run on… Continue reading Director BIO: Leigh Bloomfield (THE NIGHT SKY)

Short Film: THE NIGHT SKY, 3min., Sweden, Experimental

A night looking up at the stars can reveal many surprises. Project Links  Website Film Type: Experimental, Short, Other Runtime: 2 minutes 44 seconds Completion Date: May 15, 2017 Production Budget: 2,000 GBP Country of Origin: United Kingdom Country of Filming: Sweden Shooting Format: Canon 5K raw stills Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Film Color: Color

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)

Short Film: VOICES, 6min., Italy, Experimental/Music Video

Seventh short film of the Body & Sound series by Alberto Nacci on the relationship between musicians and their musical instruments. A b/w film on the relationship between body and voice with the collaboration of the vocal quartet Leg’gio with Paola Milzani, Caterina Comeglio, Elena Biagioni and Simona Zambetti. WINNER • The Acccolade International Film… Continue reading Short Film: VOICES, 6min., Italy, Experimental/Music Video

Short Film: NIGHT LIVE, 7min., China, Experimental/New Media

A young gay man starts an online livestream with someone he just met on the gay social app, and of course, it leads to unexpected consequences. Project Links  Website Project Title (Original Language): 普天同庆 Film Type: Experimental, Short, Student, Web / New Media Genres: Romance, Drama, Comedy Runtime: 7 minutes 44 seconds Completion Date: April… Continue reading Short Film: NIGHT LIVE, 7min., China, Experimental/New Media

Film Director: Mike Celona (WHAT GOES AROUND COMES AROUND)

Director Biography Mike Celona is a Media Artist and VJ from Rochester, NY whose work has been shown around the world at festival, museum and gallery exhibitions over the past 15 years. In addition to exploring the unique textural and technical properties of the video medium itself through synthesis and live manipulation, he is also… Continue reading Film Director: Mike Celona (WHAT GOES AROUND COMES AROUND)

Short Film: WHAT GOES AROUND COMES AROUND, 6min., USA, Experimental/Music Video

An experimental abstract piece cultivated from three different live production sessions in which synthesized video images produced with Paracosm’s Lumen software were transferred to VHS tape, remixed through a circuit-bent Tachyons+ analog video processor and then subsequently reremixed back into a computer using Arkaos GrandVJ software. The title alludes to the signals going back and… Continue reading Short Film: WHAT GOES AROUND COMES AROUND, 6min., USA, Experimental/Music Video

EXPERIMENTAL Film Festival – Thursday December 28, 2017

The FEEDBACK Monthly Film Festival is back for 2017.. 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 and Amanda Lomonaco. Showcasing a festival… Continue reading EXPERIMENTAL Film Festival – Thursday December 28, 2017

Director BIO: Shane Beam (CONDITIONER)

Short Film: Playing at the EXPERIMENTAL Film Festival – Thursday December 28, 2017 Director Biography Shane Beam is an animator/illustrator floating somewhere between Chicago and Virginia. He has a passion for unique forms of storytelling and unintelligible characters, drawing inspiration primarily from extended periods of time underwater. Director Statement CONDITIONER explores themes of nostalgia, self realization,… Continue reading Director BIO: Shane Beam (CONDITIONER)