Myrna Packer Matthew and the team at the festival were great to work with. We were thrilled to be a part of it and honored to receive the Best Cinematography Award. Since we were not able to attend, it was great to receive the video of the audience’s feedback. This is a wonderful festival! Submit… Continue reading Dance & Music Festival Testimonial – April 28 2020
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Director Biography – Niki Noves (LINOLEUM)
DIRECTOR / CHOREOGRAPHER | A multi-disciplinary artist, he has been director of the Niki Noves company since 2010. A choreographer and dancer trained at the Conservatoire d’Avignon, then at the Académie de Danse in Paris where he will live his first professional experiences before creating his own structure at the age 24 years old. His… Continue reading Director Biography – Niki Noves (LINOLEUM)
Short Film: LINOLEUM – Alain Chamfort / Cie Niki Noves, 6min., France, Music
SYNOPSIS In a dark room, we find two men forehead to forehead, sitting on the floor, heads connected by a helmet with an organic look. They are surrounded by silhouettes motionless and tense. In parallel in a sanitized white space, these two men face each other at a distance. They seem to have the power… Continue reading Short Film: LINOLEUM – Alain Chamfort / Cie Niki Noves, 6min., France, Music
Director Biography – Stuart T Birchall (TRISKELION)
Writer / Director / Producer Critically acclaimed artist Stuart T Birchall is one to watch. The enigmatic experimental filmmaker follows his hugely successful film APEX (2018) with ‘Triskelion’ a dark exploration of the ‘Alice in Wonderland’ journey. Birchall, a self taught artist, began writing and directing in 2000. This multiple award winning director quickly established… Continue reading Director Biography – Stuart T Birchall (TRISKELION)
Short Film: TRISKELION, 13min., UK, Experimental/Thriller
‘Triskelion’ weaves a dark abstract exploration of the ‘Alice in Wonderland’ theme and mind control. Three realities spiral as a woman sacrifices everything attempting to escape the labyrinth, fighting to become the master of her consciousness. Project Links Website
Director Biography – Chris Liddell (STAY IN YOUR POWER)
Chris has been developing his international career in Film, Sound and Creative Media production for over 25 years. As a young child, he began exploring visual arts through drawing, caricature and flip animation long before beginning his professional career in Audio Production 1991 with clients among the biggest names in the Australian Entertainment industry. The… Continue reading Director Biography – Chris Liddell (STAY IN YOUR POWER)
Short Film: STAY IN YOUR POWER, 5min., Australia, Musical
Conceived on International Women’s Day, Filmed on Mothers Day and Released on International Home Birth Day, this visionary music video by celebrated filmmaker CHRISTOPHER LIDDELL and Melbourne singer/songwriter CHARLOTTE ROBERTS takes you on a journey of one women’s maturation and empowerment, calling on events from Charlotte’s own life. Project Links Website Facebook Twitter Instagram
Director Biography – Gabriel Fortin (A SYMPHONY OF SPARKS)
Gabriel Fortin lives and creates in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean. His work ranges from filmmaking to visual arts. His films have been seen in many festivals in Quebec and abroad.
Short Film: A SYMPHONY OF SPARKS, 4min., Canada, Music
A Symphony of Sparks attempts to metaphorically reconcile two opposite worlds: classical music and working-class environments. Marrying Tchaikovsky’s music and industrial welding, the film takes a poetic look at conductorship, turning it into a symphony of sparks. Project Title (Original Language): Soudure symphonique Film Type: Experimental, Music Video, Short Runtime: 4 minutes 37 seconds Completion… Continue reading Short Film: A SYMPHONY OF SPARKS, 4min., Canada, Music
Short Film: PAIN(FUL) PERCEPTION, 4min., Canada, Music
This film grapples with perception as shaped by social fog and looks to hysteria as a site of affective protest and potentiality. Informed by the filmmakers lived experience as a non-binary person with chronic vulvar pain, viewers are urged to (re)imagine the possibilities for pain as a sensation and as a resource. Film Type: Documentary,… Continue reading Short Film: PAIN(FUL) PERCEPTION, 4min., Canada, Music
