Tag: USA

Short Film: GROUND FINE, 4min., USA, Dance

Ground Fine is a screendance with original music that takes a light-hearted look at our obsession with food cravings and behaviors detrimental to our health. It was commissioned by Basin Arts and Runaway Dish for a collaboration between choreographers and chefs and premiered at the Acadiana Center for the Arts in Lafayette Louisiana. Project Links… Continue reading Short Film: GROUND FINE, 4min., USA, Dance

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

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

Short Film: GLENDALE, 6min, USA, Dance

A portrait of Detroit and the passion its people share. The same passion fueled by love and joy can be flipped to motivate crime and destruction. Film Type: Music Video Runtime: 6 minutes 17 seconds Completion Date: September 17, 2017 Country of Origin: United States Country of Filming: United States Film Language: English Shooting Format:… Continue reading Short Film: GLENDALE, 6min, USA, Dance

Short Film: THE POET, 6min., USA, Experimental

After the Second World War, an inspired poet takes the stage. Project Links  Facebook Film Type: Experimental, Short, Other Genres: Drama, Poetry, Music Runtime: 6 minutes 32 seconds Completion Date: May 1, 2017 Country of Origin: United States Country of Filming: United States Film Language: English Shooting Format: Arri Alexa Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Film Color:… Continue reading Short Film: THE POET, 6min., USA, Experimental

Short Film: SILHOUETTE OF A STORM – BENT TREET, USA, 4min., Dance

Saxophonist and multimedia artist Nick Zoulek fuses all of his creative endeavors, serving as performer (bass saxophone), composer, producer, director, cine- matographer, and engineer, in order to fulfill his artistic vision. Silhouette of a Storm-Bent Tree begins broken and torn, seek- ing redemption. The piece derives its title from the quote, “why is it that… Continue reading Short Film: SILHOUETTE OF A STORM – BENT TREET, USA, 4min., Dance

Short Film: DUEL CITIZEN, 9min., USA, Experimental

An Iranian immigrant confronts his American self. Project Title (Original Language): تضاد هويتى Film Type: Experimental, Short, Student Runtime: 8 minutes 44 seconds Completion Date: September 1, 2017 Country of Origin: United States Country of Filming: United States Shooting Format: RED Aspect Ratio: 1.85 Film Color: Color

Short Film: SEPARATE SENTENCES, 15min., USA, Experimental

Incarceration is not a single or discrete event, but a dynamic process that unfolds over time and affects families for generations. Separate Sentence (2016) is a 15-minute dance/theater film that draws upon individual experiences and physical memories of a cast comprised of Bay Area artists– some of whom are fathers or sons who have experienced… Continue reading Short Film: SEPARATE SENTENCES, 15min., USA, Experimental