Directed by Karl Lemieux – Otherworldly frequencies and textured images beautifully express the distress of those who suffer from electromagnetic hypersensitivity and must live in exile to find relief from the noise. GFM: In Quiet Zone you deal with the subject of electromagnetic hypersensitivity as a documentary. This affliction is fairly unknown, but for those […]
Mobilize
Directed by Caroline Monnet – A journey by canoe into the city creates a dynamic interconnection between natural and urban spaces. In this evocative short set to a hypnotizing soundtrack by Inuk artist Tanya Taqaq, director Caroline Monnet celebrates the fierce resourcefulness of Indigenous people in adapting to the dizzying changes of the past century. GFM: […]
Rock the Box
Directed by Katherine Monk – For Rhiannon Rozier, a twenty-nine-year-old university grad with a degree in political science and Latin American history, the quest to enter the man-fortress of the DJ booth will force her to confront an old feminist dilemma: use your sexuality and get noticed, or linger in the shadows. GFM: DJ Rhiannon […]
BAM
Directed by Howie Shia – A young boxer struggles to contain the rage roiling inside him. Rendered in a spare but powerful style, this animated study in anger shifts from outbursts of brutal force to moments of quieter poignancy. GFM: BAM deals with a character who’s filled with rage and violence. How did you come to […]
Index Zero
Directed by Lorenzo Sportiello “A couple illegally enters the United States of Europe. Here, an ‘Index of Sustainability’ is given to every citizen, calculated on their personal productivity and wellbeing. Eve is pregnant and as such is ‘not sustainable’ and must be expelled.” – director Lorenzo Sportiello GFM: In Index Zero, the sustainability index measures a […]
One Night In Hollywood
Directed by Sheri Sussman “One Night in Hollywood” is a dark comedy, short film about two filmmakers who are offered financing for their film if they kill a studio executive and sadly, they seem to have more of a problem over disagreeing about the ending to their film. We like to think of it as […]
Ten Buildings Away
Directed by Miki Polonski Cinéfondation, Festival de Cannes 2015 “Ten Buildings Away is my final project to complete my studies at The Minshar for Art School. My film is a about people surrounded by buildings and windows, trying to live the human loneliness. It’s a story about my family; the way we drifted apart. The […]
The Guests
Director Shane Danielsen Court Métrage, Festival de Cannes 2015 “The Guests is set in the late 1960s. A young woman has just moved to a far corner of Europe with her husband and new baby. She doesn’t know this new city, nor anyone in it; she doesn’t speak the language. Her husband has been away, […]
Tsunami
Director Sofie Kampmark Cinéfondation, Festival de Cannes 2015 “The film is about a Japanese man who returns to his home after it has been completely destroyed following a tsunami. He is in denial, and he cannot deal with reality because it is just too tragic. He tries to go about his daily business like he […]
El Ser Magnético (The Magnetic Nature)
Director Mateo Bendesky Cinéfondation, Festival de Cannes 2015 “The Magnetic Nature is a film about two brothers who live together in a house where they conduct a religious practice that preaches over the internet. The practice was invented by their father, who is now dead. The story is mainly seen from the lives inside the […]
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