Short Film: AMERICAN QUARTET, 9min., USA, Music

In a 2030s small town bitterly divided over who belongs, a young Muslim-American woman puts herself at risk when she shares her private, digitized memories with strangers, challenging the status quo in the hope that empathy will triumph over hate. “American Quartet, through innovative storytelling and without speaking a word, poignantly communicates the future of… Continue reading Short Film: AMERICAN QUARTET, 9min., USA, Music

Experimental Festival Testimonial – June 17 2020

Submit via FilmFreeway: Jay Vera Great Film Festival! As a filmmaker, I feel like it’s very important to get quality feedback on your work whenever possible. The dialectic found at this festival empowered me and strengthen my creative muscles.

Experimental Festival Testimonial – June 16 2020

Filmmaker Michele Manzini (IN THE HOUSE OF MANTEGNA) I do not always manage to follow my work in the various festivals around the world. When this happens it is an experience that greatly enriches me. For this reason I believe that the idea of having a video with the public’s feedback is absolutely extraordinary. Watch the… Continue reading Experimental Festival Testimonial – June 16 2020

Experimental Festival Testimonial – June 15 2020

What was interesting and very pleasing was that the reviewers in the audience focused entirely upon the content of the film and treatment of the subject matter and didn’t talk about any of the making processes I’ve just expounded on. Very often feedback or questions about the film start with the making technique, which is… Continue reading Experimental Festival Testimonial – June 15 2020

Gorilla In The Washing Machine Short Film, Audience Feedback June 2020 Experimenta/Dance/Music Fest

GORILLA IN THE WASHING MACHINE, 8min., Estonia Animation/Experimental Directed by Huei Jen, Hung NB: This is a film built entirely on sex metaphors, view with caution. Late at night, there are animals minding their own business beside a lake. Some of them meet at the end, and then they drink tea and making sticky rice happily… Continue reading Gorilla In The Washing Machine Short Film, Audience Feedback June 2020 Experimenta/Dance/Music Fest

Behold The Man Short Film, Audience Feedback June 2020 Experimenta/Dance/Music Festival

BEHOLD THE MAN, 4min., Italy, Music Short Directed by Marco Molinelli & Sic Est Taking inspiration from a science fiction novel from 1969 by Michael Moorcock, the story is about a modern version of the first human being, who appears on earth as an adult child, being enthusiastic for discovering the great inebriation that freedom can… Continue reading Behold The Man Short Film, Audience Feedback June 2020 Experimenta/Dance/Music Festival

Sankofa Short Film, Audience Feedback June 2020 Experimenta/Dance/Music Festival

SANKOFA, 3min., USA, Experimental Directed by Vivian Vivas Sankofa is a word in the Twi language of Ghana that translates to “go back and get it.” This 16mm film interprets an exorcism of social repression. Humanity’s passion, pain, and love are revealed through movement, light, and nature. The song “Tonada de Luna” was performed synchronously with… Continue reading Sankofa Short Film, Audience Feedback June 2020 Experimenta/Dance/Music Festival

Tarah Who – Hurt Short Film, Audience Feedback June 2020 Experimenta/Dance/Music Festival

TARAH WHO? – HURT, 4min., USA, Music Video Directed by Javier Arcelus Canom, Benny Uquidez Trying to write this, without letting a tear go. Sad is not even the appropriate word. Can’t even be mad, I don’t even have time. Looking back the only thing that makes me smile is your speech, your words, your fake-ness…… Continue reading Tarah Who – Hurt Short Film, Audience Feedback June 2020 Experimenta/Dance/Music Festival

The Next Girl Short Film, Audience Feedback June 2020 Experimenta/Dance/Music Festival

THE NEXT GIRL, 6min., USA, Experimental/Drama Directed by Jay Vera Danny’s casting call doesn’t go as plan when he meets a young girl with a traumatic past. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!