Seeing Life in High Fidelity
By Tanner Sell High Fidelity is a short film done entirely by Ava Fumarolo. As the producer and main talent, Ava depicts her own strife as a young woman to navigate relationships. She speaks directly to the camera, recounting her own mental struggles as they play out in real time. Her love of music serves as a parallel; as the vinyl records turn in circles, so does her mind. Something she cares about so deeply has become distant...
The Future of the Fanihi Is Far from Secure
By Veronique Manfredini “Fanihi: Kulturális összefoglaló,” directed by Jim Tharp, is a short documentary analyzing the relationship between the Mariana Islands’ native fruit bat, the Fanihi, and the Chamorro’s societal struggle with heritage and commercialization. The short film begins with a paragraph of text about the importance of the Mariana Archipelago’s fruit bat, which I wish had been narrated rather than just written, as it would...
A Space for Women to Shine and Grow
By Rhea Mursalin Women Are Gold, a film by Lizzie Green, highlights the jewelry brand Penh Lenh in Cambodia and the work they’ve done to educate and motivate local, marginalized women. Throughout the film, the women in Cambodia open up about their personal struggles and the help they’ve received since becoming a part of Penh Lenh. The benefits they’ve experienced range from career opportunities, to developing skills, to simply...
Egy Férfi Legjobb Barátja
Taylor Holden Quinn Freidman Egy fiú legjobb barátja egy szívmelengető rövidfilm, amely a járvány idején játszódik egy Billy nevű kisfiúról. Billy karanténban van és unatkozik, és próbálja kitalálni, hogyan szórakozzon egy kicsit. Közben, kutyája folyamatosan próbálja magára vonni a figyelmét, de Billy úgy dönt, hogy figyelmen kívül hagyja kedvencét. Billy csak akkor jön rá, amikor a szülei vitatkozni kezdenek és problémáik támadnak, és akkor jön rá, hogy a kutyája fontos....
Dancing to Connect Despite Isolation
By Veronique Manfredini Lacking, curated by Battery Dance in collaboration with their German program, Tánc csatlakozni, is a short film that focuses on the feeling of isolation caused by the pandemic and the connection created when people collaborate. Lacking begins with an introduction by the three individuals that made the workshop possible. This was a great way to introduce the dance: an interpretation of the dancers’ emotions...
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