Tag: feedback film festival

Director Biography – Colin Greenfield (IN MY ROOM)

Colin Greenfield is a critically acclaimed, internationally recognized, Toronto-based cinematographer, director and editor. He is also the co-founder of Merging Forest Films — a filmmaking collective specializing in music videos and short films. His work has been nominated at the 2017 Toronto Independent Music Awards, 2019 Kinsale Shark Awards for Best Cinematography and the 2019… Continue reading Director Biography – Colin Greenfield (IN MY ROOM)

Short Film: IN MY ROOM, 7min., Canada, Music

A lone construction surveyor navigates the mysterious basement of a soon-to-be demolished building. Burdened with the task of mapping the infrastructure’s network of ancient utility lines and deteriorating foundation, he descends deeper into paranoia as his measurements begin contradicting his findings. ‘In My Room’ is Discrete’s debut music video directed by emerging filmmaker, Colin Greenfield.… Continue reading Short Film: IN MY ROOM, 7min., Canada, Music

Director Biography – FLORA CHENG (SOLITARY)

Flora Cheng has been active throughout her life in composing and performing music. She completed her Bachelor of Music degree in Composition at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She has won numerous awards while she was in studies. Currently, Cheng is the Music Teachers Association of California Lakewood-Cerritos Branch President. Cheng recently completed a… Continue reading Director Biography – FLORA CHENG (SOLITARY)

Shor Film: SOLITARY, 3min., USA, Dance

Based on a Greek mythology, Icarus and his father, Daedalus, were imprisioned by King Minos. The only way to escape from the island was to fly. Daedalus began to gather feathers from birds and used wax to glue the feathers together which later became wings. “Solitary” represents Icarus’ state of mind when he was in… Continue reading Shor Film: SOLITARY, 3min., USA, Dance

Director Biography – Caroline Williams (LOVELY)

Caroline Williams is a veteran television writer, producer and creator who has written on such shows as “The Office”, “Modern Family”, “BoJack Horseman” and others, including, most recently, “Arrested Development” and “Maniac” for Netflix. She was born in Atlanta, Georgia and grew up in Portland, Oregon and Southern California. Caroline has a BA in Theatre… Continue reading Director Biography – Caroline Williams (LOVELY)

Short Film: LOVELY, 3min., USA, Experimental

Beauty surrounds a young woman getting cosmetic injections. Director Statement Videos of cosmetic procedures are common online marketing tools and frequently posted on social media. What none of the videos provide is any emotional context for the people (mostly women) getting the treatments. Whether these women are empowered or controlled with regard to their image… Continue reading Short Film: LOVELY, 3min., USA, Experimental

Director Biography – Eduardo De la cerda (MARIANNE)

Cinematographer, editor and director, Eduardo has been filmming since 2000 documentaries, commercial, music videos, and motion pictures as land and underwater cinematographer. Director Statement I firmly believe in the beauty of the planet, including those places that may seem dark keep something beautiful. As a filmmaker, I am committed to bringing those images and sharing… Continue reading Director Biography – Eduardo De la cerda (MARIANNE)

Director Biography – Jonathan Nelson (TEARS)

A cinematographer who began his career under the tutelage of Albert Maysles, Jonathan brings his singular and extensive experience in the documentary format into all facets of the visual storytelling landscape. Lensing a wide array of content, Jonathan most recently wrapped principal photography for a new documentary featuring Martin Scorsese about the history of Italian… Continue reading Director Biography – Jonathan Nelson (TEARS)