Diving in the dark cenotes of Mexico can be a great experience for some, the connection with the magic of the Mayan jungle is felt at all times within these caves. Beauty can be bizzarre. Project Links Website
via Short Film: MARIANNE, 3min., Mexico, Dance — Experimental Film & Music Video Festival
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 […]
via Short Film: LOVELY, 3min., USA, Experimental — Experimental Film & Music Video Festival
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 […]
via Shor Film: SOLITARY, 3min., USA, Dance — Experimental Film & Music Video Festival
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. […]
via Short Film: IN MY ROOM, 7min., Canada, Music — Experimental Film & Music Video Festival
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, […]
via Short Film: PAIN(FUL) PERCEPTION, 4min., Canada, Music — Experimental Film & Music Video Festival
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 […]
via Short Film: A SYMPHONY OF SPARKS, 4min., Canada, Music — Experimental Film & Music Video Festival
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
via Short Film: STAY IN YOUR POWER, 5min., Australia, Musical — Experimental Film & Music Video Festival
‘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
via Short Film: TRISKELION, 13min., UK, Experimental/Thriller — Experimental Film & Music Video Festival
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 […]
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 […]
via Dance & Music Festival Testimonial – April 28 2020 — Experimental Film & Music Video Festival
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