Samantha Casia Kaiza-Williams (SUPPLE HEARTS) I cried, it just made everything real, my film had a screening at the BFI last year, and I hid my head in my mothers shoulder, because I was just so anxious about people watching it was all a bit much for me, and I left quite quickly after the screening,… Continue reading Experimental Festival Testimonial – August 18 2018
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Short Film: EVE – INFINI DES FORMES, 13min., USA, Experimental
In this experimental non-narrative short movie, inspired by the creative universe of French sculptor August Rodin, an artist and a model go through a journey of renewal, transformation and self-discovering. Project Links Website
Experimental Festival Testimonial – August 8 2018
Alberto Nacci Very interesting and important festival! To be winner in this festival is a grest honour for me!! Submit via FilmFreeway: VOICES, 6min., Italy, Experimental/Music Video Directed by Alberto Nacci 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… Continue reading Experimental Festival Testimonial – August 8 2018
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
SUSPENSION, 2min., USA, Experimental
An unseen protagonist is drawn to an enigmatic searchlight piercing the darkness in a lonely vigil for lost souls at sea. News & Reviews “Shipload of Artists Team Up for Event at Cabrillo National Monument in San Diego” The La Jolla Light http://www.lajollalight.com/news/2015/dec/03/ship-in-the-woods-artists/ “Culture Report: Cabrillo’s Natural Beauty is About to Meet Artists’ Creations” Voice… Continue reading SUSPENSION, 2min., USA, Experimental
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
Director BIO: Amy Secada & Daniel Garica (NAU)
Director Biography – Amy Secada, Daniel Garica Amy Secada is a multi-disciplinary visionary artist specializing in neo-ritual audiovisual works, art activism and performance art. Secada combines her skills as a Dancer, Songwriter, Couture Costume Designer, Filmmaker, Vocalist, and Choreographer to produce transcendental art dedicated to spread awareness of environmental issues and Indigenous cultural and social rights.… Continue reading Director BIO: Amy Secada & Daniel Garica (NAU)
NAU, 11min., USA, Experimental/Dance
NAU (Native Americans Unite) is an audiovisual dance journey celebrating the unification of tribes against the fossil fuel industry. NAU aims to spread Chief Wovoka’s message of inter-tribal unity through song and dance to overcome all obstacles, peacefully. Project Links Website Facebook Film Type: Experimental Runtime: 11 minutes 20 seconds Completion Date: July 12, 2017… Continue reading NAU, 11min., USA, Experimental/Dance
TOP 100 Reviewed Festival on FilmFreeway
Submit via FilmFreeway: Dear Experimental, Dance & Music Film Festival, Congratulations! Your festival has ranked as one of the Top 100 Best Reviewed Festivals on FilmFreeway for the month of July! According to reviews from real FilmFreeway users, your festival ranks in the top 2% of more than 6,000 film festivals and creative contests around… Continue reading TOP 100 Reviewed Festival on FilmFreeway
JULY 2018 EXPERIMENTAL Short Films
Submit via FilmFreeway: PUPPETS AND PUSHPINS, 4min., Canada, Dance/Music Video THE BUTTER KNIFE, 6min., USA, Comedy/Romance THE LEGEND OF RASPUTIN, 13min., Canada, Family/Animation **** Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Kierston Drier, Shepsut Wilson Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editor: Kimberly Villarruel Festival Directors: Mary Cox, Rachel Elder, Natasha Levy Camera Operators: John Johnson,… Continue reading JULY 2018 EXPERIMENTAL Short Films
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