Alex Vivian is an Australian native, but spent his formative years growing up venturing the streets of Hong Kong, inspired by the visual beauty and grit it provided. He then moved to London, where he immersed himself in the UK skateboard scene, shooting and producing videos for local brands and labels. Later, he finished film… Continue reading Director Biography – Alex Vivian (EMERGENCE)
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Short Film: EMERGENCE, 3min., Australia, Documentary
In the dense metropolis of Hong Kong, one girl is carving out her definition of freedom. Cheuk Ting is one of Hong Kong’s rising basketball stars, yet her drive to succeed must be balanced with the reality of an under-resourced sport for female players. Despite this, her love for the sport and desire to give… Continue reading Short Film: EMERGENCE, 3min., Australia, Documentary
HIGHLIGHTS – SEPTEMBER 2019 DOCUMENTARY Short Film Festival
AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST FILM: LEARNING TO SWIM BEST DOC PERFORMER: EMMA from EMMA BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: SECRET ON THE HILL BEST MUSIC: BEHIND BANANA VACUUM Theme of night: Pushing yourself out of your comfort zone. NOTE: All 7 films presented last night received multiple votes for BEST FILM of the night. Watch the Audience FEEDBACK… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS – SEPTEMBER 2019 DOCUMENTARY Short Film Festival
BREAKING FREE Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Sept. 2019 DOC Shorts Festival
BREAKING FREE, 12min., USA, Documentary Directed by Michael J. Grundmann At a Virginia stable where equine therapy is practiced, veterans with PTSD process their trauma through largely nonverbal and tranquil means. Horses can read people, and the rapport that develops often allows vets to make amazing progress. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics… Continue reading BREAKING FREE Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Sept. 2019 DOC Shorts Festival
THROUGH THE STORM Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Sept. 2019 DOC Shorts Festival
THROUGH THE STORM, 14min., USA, Documentary Directed by Greg McKillop Unexpectedly caught in the path of category 5 hurricane Maria, a small team of humanitarians make the decision to ride out the storm. When the rain and winds subside, the team sets out on a mission to deliver sustainable clean water solutions to populations throughout the… Continue reading THROUGH THE STORM Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Sept. 2019 DOC Shorts Festival
LEARNING TO SWIM Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Sept. 2019 DOC Shorts Festival
LEARNING TO SWIM, 10min., USA, Documentary Directed by Ruth Grimberg Ingrid and her son Ross welcome Syrian refugee Ahmed into their home in the quiet English countryside and find a way to resist the uncertainty and fear we all face. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!
BEHIND BANANA VACUUM Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Sept. 2019 DOC Shorts Festival
BEHIND BANANA VACUUM, 11min., Canada, Documentary/Music Directed by Lian Morrison A behind-the-scenes look into this new-age punk band and its unexpected lead singer. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!
SECRET ON THE HILL Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Sept. 2019 DOC Shorts Festival
SECRET ON THE HILL, 16min., Brazil, Documentary Directed by Blaze Nowara Follows Monique Silva, a young Brazilian American woman seeking to reconcile her relationship with her dad. In a country where HIV is stigmatized, her father’s concealment of his condition led to decades of psychological trauma. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of… Continue reading SECRET ON THE HILL Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Sept. 2019 DOC Shorts Festival
AN UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANT STORY Short Film, Audience FEEDBACK from Sept. 2019 DOC Shorts Festival
AN UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANT STORY, 6min., USA, Documentary Directed by Chosen Posture Do you want to know about undocumented immigrant #Facts and #Real World Immigrant Data? CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!
Short Film: SUNSET GLORY, 9min., USA, Drama/Family
Reese is trapped in a seemingly peaceful and quiet room but trying to tell an incredible horrendous story again and again. Film Type: Short, Student Genres: Drama, Family Runtime: 9 minutes 1 second Completion Date: October 27, 2017 Production Budget: 2,000 USD Country of Origin: United States Country of Filming: United States Film Language: English… Continue reading Short Film: SUNSET GLORY, 9min., USA, Drama/Family
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