UNIFIED THEORY, 5min., USA, Animation Directed by Christina Hibner Unified Theory is an experimental animation that follows two cosmic entities. The main character, Junior, is trying her best to learn about the nature of the universe from her teacher, Senior, who is a master of the universe. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics […]
WATERS OF MARCH, 3min., Canada, Animation Directed by Elizabeth Lewis Waters of March is the classic written by Tom Jobim and performed by jazz singer Stacey Kent. The delicately rendered animated drawings move at a rollicking pace transitioning back and forth from real to abstract images telling the everchanging story of loss and hope. CLICK […]
HESAR (GATE), 5min., Canada, Animation/Music Video Directed by Nomadic Alternative & Farnaz Ohadi The video is the backdrop for the song “Hesar” from Farnaz Ohadi’s Persian Flamenco debut album. It focuses on themes of Iranian women’s struggles, immigration, mental health and the artist’s journey when she arrived in Canada in 1990. The movie traces the journey […]
AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST FILM: HESAR (GATE) BEST CHARACTERS: SERPENDIPITY BEST VISUAL DESIGN: WINTER’S BLIGHT BEST SOUND & MUSIC: UNIFIED THEORY Theme of night: Inner conflicts NOTE: Festival took place during the COVID-19 virus lockdown so all screenings were held in private. Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos: HESAR (GATE), 5min., Canada, Animation/Music Video WINTER’S BLIGHT, […]
“Twilight” author Stephenie Meyer announced the release of her new book “Midnight Sun,” a companion novel to her vampire love saga. “Midnight Sun” will hit bookstores Aug. 36 more words
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Country singer Cady Groves, best known for her 2009 EP “A Month of Sundays,” died in Nashville over the weekend, according to a statement from her label. 35 more words
After nearly two months in quarantine, you are probably running out of movies to watch and TV shows to binge. Well, Hollywood stars are here to help. 30 more words
CBS All Access has announced another round of casting for season 2 of its reboot of “The Twilight Zone.” The streamer has announced that Topher Grace, Jurnee Smollett-Bell and Damon Wayans Jr. 27 more words
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The coronavirus pandemic has hit stand-up comedy as hard as any other live event, and at this stage no one, including one of the most iconic American comics, Jerry Seinfeld, knows when live gigs will start up again. 21 more words
Nicole Kidman is attached to executive produce a series adaptation of the Kimberly McCreight novel “A Good Marriage” currently in development at Amazon, Variety has learned exclusively. 30 more words
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