The Butterfly Effect Educates on Preserving the Natural World
The Butterfly Effect, a short film by Kate Boylan-Ascione, serves as a reminder of the “Butterfly Effect” that climate change has on nature other than our rainforests. The short film’s primary focus is butterflies at a Butterfly Ranch in Cayo, Belize, which is determined to preserve the natural world to the best of its ability. Deforestation is a major contributor to climate change, die, as the title of the short...
Everyone Is Useful in Ukraine
By Tanner Sell What Ukrainian Artists Do During the War is a short documentary style film from Ukrainian producer Anna Shulha that focuses on the activism of artists in Ukraine who are not serving their country in combat. Stattdessen, these creators focus on methods that help their country and utilize their unique creative talents. Using art, 3D modeling, and photography, artists are preserving their country’s cultural heritage by...
Lee White’s Derek and His Brick – Fusing Reality into Imaginative Reality
Lee White’s Derek and His Brick is a very imaginative short film in which elements of live action, animation, and poetry are used to immerse the audience in a world with very witty storytelling. The flow of poetry and music in the short film gives the video a very unique feel, while also giving off a nostalgic feel, as the characters and art style can be linked to familiar things of the past. This four minute short was created...
Material Bodies: There Is More Underneath than What You See
Durch: Esmeralda Hernandez De La Torre Material Bodies is a short film directed by Dorothy Allen-Pickard that focuses on the perspectives of disabled people who have prosthetic legs. The participants in the film share their experiences and feelings towards society’s view of them and use certain words that really help the audience fully understand their point of view. Allen-Pickard also does an amazing job in using different forms...
Bard Baroque Ensemble Concert Features Classics by Johann Sebastian Bach
By Avril Rowland The Bard Baroque Ensemble, Bard Chamber Singers, and Graduate Vocal Arts Program from Bard College Conservatory of Music come together to perform four pieces from Johann Sebastian Bach. The musicians use techniques authentic to the time to recreate the sound Bach himself would have heard and intended, and the groups all sound lovely and polished while performing together. Leider, there are issues with the...
There Is No Lack of Hope in the Slums
By Tanner Sell Slum Dreams is a short, documentary-style film from director Brendan Morini that analyzes the dire situations unfolding in the Kenyan slum of Nyalenda. Despite the lack of funds and overall support for higher education, kids growing up in this area are still filled with potential and hope to reach their dreams. This film follows a few kids and the future that has been restored to them thanks to the Young County...
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