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FILM OF THE MONTH

September 2021 Winner

Horizon

A visual expression of a poem, that reflects on the many human circumstances that got accentuated during the lockdown and the way forward….

Awake

This short film is about cultivating life. My poem “Awake” intricately explores the trials and tribulations of life, as well as the importance of living life to the fullest. Time is a key component in this film. Particularly as time is the one thing that’s non-negotiable in ANY of…

Mockingbird

The humdrum lives of two sisters are changed forever when a game of hide and seek triggers something unexpected….

Keshav Malik: A Look Back

A reflection on the life of the noted poet & art critic Keshav Malik, who was awarded the Padma Shri for Literature in English in the year 1991 by the Government of India. In 2001, All India Fine Arts & Craft Society bestowed the Kala Ratna award on him….

Abismo

A docufiction short film about abandoned places in a post apocalyptic world. A poetic reflection on the fragments of time and memory….

She Blinks

Starring Ileana Benec….

Page Turner

Angelo Volpini turns music score pages for pianists. His job is not to attract attention. When the applause sounds after the concert, he disappears behind the stage without anyone noticing. His name does not appear in any program booklet….

The Voice Over Artist

Clarissa is a voice over artist. And that would be fine, except she’s also invisible. In a world where all voice over artists have to trade existing in the physical realm for having a lucrative voice over career, Clarissa struggles with her decision every day. She misses people being…

Manifestation

Manifestation is an semi-autobiographical art-house short film about a mentally ill person who takes revenge on society because he feels neglected by his family, the social system, the community around him, and Society in general. He was mentally abused as a kid and adult by a psychopathic father. The…
REVIEW
4/5

The New World Order

Harold Pinter’s play, ‘The New World Order was first performed on July 19th 1991 at the Royal Court Theatre Upstairs, London. The is a short film adaptation….

My Affair With A Romeo

A woman’s passionate affair with a classic car….

Their They’re There

Live action and animation collide in this playful yet painfully honest short film about the familiar frustrations of exams. Student Olly Blower created the poem and storyline to this short film which was supported by Channel 4 and Arts Council England through the Random Acts Ignition Network with the…
REVIEW
4/5

Look At Us Now

The film explores the societal impact of Comic Book culture and its importance to fans, while also telling the story of how geek culture went from being a punchline to a global phenomenon. Based on the poem by Vee The Vision….

Stendhal Syndrome

Sweaty palms; the heart turned upside down; blurred vision; shortness of breath: this could be the clinical picture of love – it is, in a way – but, in Stendhal syndrome, the loved one is… a work of art….

Celestial Particular

A poem by Dwayne Jahn, combined with material from the recent landing on Mars and original music by German multi-instrumentalist Paul Hubweber, creates a mood of its own….

Abszission

Abszission is telling the story of Amalie and Kyra, two girls, who are very close to each other, because they were spending their whole childhood together and build a long-time friendship. They were playing in the woods, wandered around in their imagery world together and always were there for…

The Hafiz Project – “Stop Being So Religious”

This series of shorts visualizes the words of the Sufi Master Hafiz. In this episode, we ask where does happiness come from?…

Wild Wild Vesløs

Depicting the unusual love story between a young man and his deceased father. The son cleans up the father’s estate, an old homestead way out in the boondocks, on the outskirts of Vesløs, Denmark. He loses himself in memories of their common past which seemingly does not exist. Colorful…

The Creek – Lethe

Based on the poem ‘Lethe’, the name of the river in the underworld of Greek mythology; those who drink of its water lose their memories….

The Reimagining

A spoken word poetry film that reflects COVID-19’s impact on personal space and public separation. Exploring emptiness and togetherness, the poem celebrates a newfound freedom and community spirit….

Dreamcatcher

When an aspiring actress is granted insight to the future, she sets out to pursue her dreams without fully realizing the true costs….

I Am Winter

A fragmented moment in the life of a woman suffering from narcissistic abuse within a lesbian relationship….

Whiskey for Robinson

Disillusioned by the surrounding world, Michael Robinson goes through new path consisting of shady characters and unique circumstances….

The Long and Dusty Road of Life

A poem….

In Response

A poetry film about the death of Syrian refugee Alan Kurdi….

Keshav Malik: The Truth of Art

A reflection on the life of the noted poet and art critic Keshav Malik, who was awarded the Padma Shri for Literature in English in the year 1991 by the Government of India. In 2001, All India Fine Arts & Craft Society bestowed the Kala Ratna award on him….

Pretty Thoughts

A fashion film about a shy girl that likes to be looked, admired….

Sound Off

A poetic visualization of empowerment, capturing the raw authenticity of the Black male perspective – on a range of timely subjects. The impact is examined while exploring the Black male experience, in order to bring awareness to the realities of what survival looks and sounds like….

Tonic of Wildness

A poetic impression around a woman’s longing for connection while blurring the lines between reality, memory and time….

Eternal Oblivion

A connection between past and present evoked by petroglyphs drawn on stones. In memory of nature….
FILM OF THE MONTH

September 2021 Winner

Horizon

A visual expression of a poem, that reflects on the many human circumstances that got accentuated during the lockdown and the way forward….

Awake

This short film is about cultivating life. My poem “Awake” intricately explores the trials and tribulations of life, as well as the importance of living life to the fullest. Time is a key component in this film. Particularly as time is the one thing that’s non-negotiable in ANY of…

Mockingbird

The humdrum lives of two sisters are changed forever when a game of hide and seek triggers something unexpected….

Keshav Malik: A Look Back

A reflection on the life of the noted poet & art critic Keshav Malik, who was awarded the Padma Shri for Literature in English in the year 1991 by the Government of India. In 2001, All India Fine Arts & Craft Society bestowed the Kala Ratna award on him….

Abismo

A docufiction short film about abandoned places in a post apocalyptic world. A poetic reflection on the fragments of time and memory….

She Blinks

Starring Ileana Benec….

Page Turner

Angelo Volpini turns music score pages for pianists. His job is not to attract attention. When the applause sounds after the concert, he disappears behind the stage without anyone noticing. His name does not appear in any program booklet….

The Voice Over Artist

Clarissa is a voice over artist. And that would be fine, except she’s also invisible. In a world where all voice over artists have to trade existing in the physical realm for having a lucrative voice over career, Clarissa struggles with her decision every day. She misses people being…

Manifestation

Manifestation is an semi-autobiographical art-house short film about a mentally ill person who takes revenge on society because he feels neglected by his family, the social system, the community around him, and Society in general. He was mentally abused as a kid and adult by a psychopathic father. The…
REVIEW
4/5

The New World Order

Harold Pinter’s play, ‘The New World Order was first performed on July 19th 1991 at the Royal Court Theatre Upstairs, London. The is a short film adaptation….

My Affair With A Romeo

A woman’s passionate affair with a classic car….

Their They’re There

Live action and animation collide in this playful yet painfully honest short film about the familiar frustrations of exams. Student Olly Blower created the poem and storyline to this short film which was supported by Channel 4 and Arts Council England through the Random Acts Ignition Network with the…
REVIEW
4/5

Look At Us Now

The film explores the societal impact of Comic Book culture and its importance to fans, while also telling the story of how geek culture went from being a punchline to a global phenomenon. Based on the poem by Vee The Vision….

Stendhal Syndrome

Sweaty palms; the heart turned upside down; blurred vision; shortness of breath: this could be the clinical picture of love – it is, in a way – but, in Stendhal syndrome, the loved one is… a work of art….

Celestial Particular

A poem by Dwayne Jahn, combined with material from the recent landing on Mars and original music by German multi-instrumentalist Paul Hubweber, creates a mood of its own….

Abszission

Abszission is telling the story of Amalie and Kyra, two girls, who are very close to each other, because they were spending their whole childhood together and build a long-time friendship. They were playing in the woods, wandered around in their imagery world together and always were there for…

The Hafiz Project – “Stop Being So Religious”

This series of shorts visualizes the words of the Sufi Master Hafiz. In this episode, we ask where does happiness come from?…

Wild Wild Vesløs

Depicting the unusual love story between a young man and his deceased father. The son cleans up the father’s estate, an old homestead way out in the boondocks, on the outskirts of Vesløs, Denmark. He loses himself in memories of their common past which seemingly does not exist. Colorful…

The Creek – Lethe

Based on the poem ‘Lethe’, the name of the river in the underworld of Greek mythology; those who drink of its water lose their memories….

The Reimagining

A spoken word poetry film that reflects COVID-19’s impact on personal space and public separation. Exploring emptiness and togetherness, the poem celebrates a newfound freedom and community spirit….

Dreamcatcher

When an aspiring actress is granted insight to the future, she sets out to pursue her dreams without fully realizing the true costs….

I Am Winter

A fragmented moment in the life of a woman suffering from narcissistic abuse within a lesbian relationship….

Whiskey for Robinson

Disillusioned by the surrounding world, Michael Robinson goes through new path consisting of shady characters and unique circumstances….

The Long and Dusty Road of Life

A poem….

In Response

A poetry film about the death of Syrian refugee Alan Kurdi….

Keshav Malik: The Truth of Art

A reflection on the life of the noted poet and art critic Keshav Malik, who was awarded the Padma Shri for Literature in English in the year 1991 by the Government of India. In 2001, All India Fine Arts & Craft Society bestowed the Kala Ratna award on him….

Pretty Thoughts

A fashion film about a shy girl that likes to be looked, admired….

Sound Off

A poetic visualization of empowerment, capturing the raw authenticity of the Black male perspective – on a range of timely subjects. The impact is examined while exploring the Black male experience, in order to bring awareness to the realities of what survival looks and sounds like….

Tonic of Wildness

A poetic impression around a woman’s longing for connection while blurring the lines between reality, memory and time….

Eternal Oblivion

A connection between past and present evoked by petroglyphs drawn on stones. In memory of nature….
FILM OF THE MONTH

Horizon

A visual expression of a poem, that reflects on the many human circumstances that got accentuated during the lockdown and the way forward….

Awake

This short film is about cultivating life. My poem “Awake” intricately explores the trials and tribulations of life, as well as the importance of…

Mockingbird

The humdrum lives of two sisters are changed forever when a game of hide and seek triggers something unexpected….

Keshav Malik: A Look Back

A reflection on the life of the noted poet & art critic Keshav Malik, who was awarded the Padma Shri for Literature in English…

Abismo

A docufiction short film about abandoned places in a post apocalyptic world. A poetic reflection on the fragments of time and memory….

She Blinks

Starring Ileana Benec….

Page Turner

Angelo Volpini turns music score pages for pianists. His job is not to attract attention. When the applause sounds after the concert, he disappears…

The Voice Over Artist

Clarissa is a voice over artist. And that would be fine, except she’s also invisible. In a world where all voice over artists have…

Manifestation

Manifestation is an semi-autobiographical art-house short film about a mentally ill person who takes revenge on society because he feels neglected by his family,…
4/5
REVIEW

The New World Order

Harold Pinter’s play, ‘The New World Order was first performed on July 19th 1991 at the Royal Court Theatre Upstairs, London. The is a…

My Affair With A Romeo

A woman’s passionate affair with a classic car….

Their They’re There

Live action and animation collide in this playful yet painfully honest short film about the familiar frustrations of exams. Student Olly Blower created the…
4/5
REVIEW

Look At Us Now

The film explores the societal impact of Comic Book culture and its importance to fans, while also telling the story of how geek culture…

Stendhal Syndrome

Sweaty palms; the heart turned upside down; blurred vision; shortness of breath: this could be the clinical picture of love – it is, in…

Celestial Particular

A poem by Dwayne Jahn, combined with material from the recent landing on Mars and original music by German multi-instrumentalist Paul Hubweber, creates a…

Abszission

Abszission is telling the story of Amalie and Kyra, two girls, who are very close to each other, because they were spending their whole…

The Hafiz Project – “Stop Being So Religious”

This series of shorts visualizes the words of the Sufi Master Hafiz. In this episode, we ask where does happiness come from?…

Wild Wild Vesløs

Depicting the unusual love story between a young man and his deceased father. The son cleans up the father’s estate, an old homestead way…

The Creek – Lethe

Based on the poem ‘Lethe’, the name of the river in the underworld of Greek mythology; those who drink of its water lose their…

The Reimagining

A spoken word poetry film that reflects COVID-19’s impact on personal space and public separation. Exploring emptiness and togetherness, the poem celebrates a newfound…

Dreamcatcher

When an aspiring actress is granted insight to the future, she sets out to pursue her dreams without fully realizing the true costs….

I Am Winter

A fragmented moment in the life of a woman suffering from narcissistic abuse within a lesbian relationship….

Whiskey for Robinson

Disillusioned by the surrounding world, Michael Robinson goes through new path consisting of shady characters and unique circumstances….

The Long and Dusty Road of Life

A poem….

In Response

A poetry film about the death of Syrian refugee Alan Kurdi….

Keshav Malik: The Truth of Art

A reflection on the life of the noted poet and art critic Keshav Malik, who was awarded the Padma Shri for Literature in English…

Pretty Thoughts

A fashion film about a shy girl that likes to be looked, admired….

Sound Off

A poetic visualization of empowerment, capturing the raw authenticity of the Black male perspective – on a range of timely subjects. The impact is…

Tonic of Wildness

A poetic impression around a woman’s longing for connection while blurring the lines between reality, memory and time….

Eternal Oblivion

A connection between past and present evoked by petroglyphs drawn on stones. In memory of nature….
REVIEW
4/5

The New World Order

Harold Pinter’s play, ‘The New World Order was first performed on July 19th 1991 at the Royal Court Theatre Upstairs, London. The is a short film adaptation….
REVIEW
4/5

Look At Us Now

The film explores the societal impact of Comic Book culture and its importance to fans, while also telling the story of how geek culture went from being a punchline to a global phenomenon. Based on the poem by Vee The Vision….

Send me to Ramanik Dweep

Do not disturb the Kaliya is the key message of the movie: the true origins of the ‘Spice Worm’ – through the various Snake-Gods which inhabit modern day Fiji also known as “Rakis” or “Ra” AKA ‘Rakiraki’ in Fiji Islands. Part of the “Take me to Ramanaka Dweep” project collecting…

As I Dream

After the sudden death of his wife, Leo gets lost in the city of Angels….

Abandonment

When crossing the minefield of the plague that threatens us, aggravated by the unpreparedness and neglect of the establishment, what will be left of our humanity and environment?…

Tough to be 20?

The documentary shows the everyday life of five young people between 21 and 28 years old living in Bordeaux (France) and facing the lockdown period since March 2020. These young people are students, student-trainees, employees, artists, health workers. They share to us their experience during the pandemic, some of…

Jonah

The story of an artist, told by the paint of their brush….

Earth and Skies

The band of Jewish and Israeli music “Mostov band” and the multicultural project of worldwide music “Under one sky” presents the composition “Adama ve shamaim & Mokac shuken”, which consists of a mixture of Jewish and Armenian folk songs! The Jewish song is about the combination of all elements…

Eternal Oblivion

A connection between past and present evoked by petroglyphs drawn on stones. In memory of nature….
FILM OF THE MONTH

September 2021 Winner

Horizon

A visual expression of a poem, that reflects on the many human circumstances that got accentuated during the lockdown and the way forward….

The Long and Dusty Road of Life

A poem….

The Predestined Oaf

A woman struggles while making her breakfast….

Page Turner

Angelo Volpini turns music score pages for pianists. His job is not to attract attention. When the applause sounds after the concert, he disappears behind the stage without anyone noticing. His name does not appear in any program booklet….

Awake

This short film is about cultivating life. My poem “Awake” intricately explores the trials and tribulations of life, as well as the importance of living life to the fullest. Time is a key component in this film. Particularly as time is the one thing that’s non-negotiable in ANY of…

Alone

Abstract non-linear visual poem inspired by the shut down and isolation of the pandemic of 2020….

Stendhal Syndrome

Sweaty palms; the heart turned upside down; blurred vision; shortness of breath: this could be the clinical picture of love – it is, in a way – but, in Stendhal syndrome, the loved one is… a work of art….

Wild Wild Vesløs

Depicting the unusual love story between a young man and his deceased father. The son cleans up the father’s estate, an old homestead way out in the boondocks, on the outskirts of Vesløs, Denmark. He loses himself in memories of their common past which seemingly does not exist. Colorful…

Paris

Join us for a journey around Paris through movement and recollections….

Gift

A simple take on a special day we call Birthday and what is most important to you as Father and Daughter?…

My Affair With A Romeo

A woman’s passionate affair with a classic car….

She Blinks

Starring Ileana Benec….

Trusting U

A tribute to African American jazz artists….

The Voice Over Artist

Clarissa is a voice over artist. And that would be fine, except she’s also invisible. In a world where all voice over artists have to trade existing in the physical realm for having a lucrative voice over career, Clarissa struggles with her decision every day. She misses people being…

The Reimagining

A spoken word poetry film that reflects COVID-19’s impact on personal space and public separation. Exploring emptiness and togetherness, the poem celebrates a newfound freedom and community spirit….

The Creek – Lethe

Based on the poem ‘Lethe’, the name of the river in the underworld of Greek mythology; those who drink of its water lose their memories….

Ohanzee

Nobody is perfect in this world; we were not born and raised in this world to live up to anyone’s expectations. From the toxic relationship to past misdeeds, I explore how depression, anxiety, paranoia, and suicidal thoughts have kept me company and take up space in my mind. Ohanzee…

Manifestation

Manifestation is an semi-autobiographical art-house short film about a mentally ill person who takes revenge on society because he feels neglected by his family, the social system, the community around him, and Society in general. He was mentally abused as a kid and adult by a psychopathic father. The…

Once You Cut Holes

A short poetry film dialling into family trauma….

Abszission

Abszission is telling the story of Amalie and Kyra, two girls, who are very close to each other, because they were spending their whole childhood together and build a long-time friendship. They were playing in the woods, wandered around in their imagery world together and always were there for…

Celestial Particular

A poem by Dwayne Jahn, combined with material from the recent landing on Mars and original music by German multi-instrumentalist Paul Hubweber, creates a mood of its own….
REVIEW
4/5

The New World Order

Harold Pinter’s play, ‘The New World Order was first performed on July 19th 1991 at the Royal Court Theatre Upstairs, London. The is a short film adaptation….
REVIEW
4/5

Look At Us Now

The film explores the societal impact of Comic Book culture and its importance to fans, while also telling the story of how geek culture went from being a punchline to a global phenomenon. Based on the poem by Vee The Vision….

Send me to Ramanik Dweep

Do not disturb the Kaliya is the key message of the movie: the true origins of the ‘Spice Worm’ – through the various Snake-Gods which inhabit modern day Fiji also known as “Rakis” or “Ra” AKA ‘Rakiraki’ in Fiji Islands. Part of the “Take me to Ramanaka Dweep” project collecting…

As I Dream

After the sudden death of his wife, Leo gets lost in the city of Angels….

Abandonment

When crossing the minefield of the plague that threatens us, aggravated by the unpreparedness and neglect of the establishment, what will be left of our humanity and environment?…

Tough to be 20?

The documentary shows the everyday life of five young people between 21 and 28 years old living in Bordeaux (France) and facing the lockdown period since March 2020. These young people are students, student-trainees, employees, artists, health workers. They share to us their experience during the pandemic, some of…

Jonah

The story of an artist, told by the paint of their brush….

Earth and Skies

The band of Jewish and Israeli music “Mostov band” and the multicultural project of worldwide music “Under one sky” presents the composition “Adama ve shamaim & Mokac shuken”, which consists of a mixture of Jewish and Armenian folk songs! The Jewish song is about the combination of all elements…

Eternal Oblivion

A connection between past and present evoked by petroglyphs drawn on stones. In memory of nature….
FILM OF THE MONTH

September 2021 Winner

Horizon

A visual expression of a poem, that reflects on the many human circumstances that got accentuated during the lockdown and the way forward….

The Long and Dusty Road of Life

A poem….

The Predestined Oaf

A woman struggles while making her breakfast….

Page Turner

Angelo Volpini turns music score pages for pianists. His job is not to attract attention. When the applause sounds after the concert, he disappears behind the stage without anyone noticing. His name does not appear in any program booklet….

Awake

This short film is about cultivating life. My poem “Awake” intricately explores the trials and tribulations of life, as well as the importance of living life to the fullest. Time is a key component in this film. Particularly as time is the one thing that’s non-negotiable in ANY of…

Alone

Abstract non-linear visual poem inspired by the shut down and isolation of the pandemic of 2020….

Stendhal Syndrome

Sweaty palms; the heart turned upside down; blurred vision; shortness of breath: this could be the clinical picture of love – it is, in a way – but, in Stendhal syndrome, the loved one is… a work of art….

Wild Wild Vesløs

Depicting the unusual love story between a young man and his deceased father. The son cleans up the father’s estate, an old homestead way out in the boondocks, on the outskirts of Vesløs, Denmark. He loses himself in memories of their common past which seemingly does not exist. Colorful…

Paris

Join us for a journey around Paris through movement and recollections….

Gift

A simple take on a special day we call Birthday and what is most important to you as Father and Daughter?…

My Affair With A Romeo

A woman’s passionate affair with a classic car….

She Blinks

Starring Ileana Benec….

Trusting U