In the film "Open Eyes", shot in the noir style, a safe cracker falls in love with a banker's daughter and betrays his best friend. After the death of a friend during a single robbery, the hero is overcome with guilt and a thirst for revenge — but soon realizes that redemption is beyond his reach.
At the highest point of Venezuela, where the fog envelops the memory of time and the wind whispers ancestral tales, Páramos de Leyendas reveals, through portraits of muleteers and peasants, the courage of those who braved the heights and the relentless cold, often barefoot and wearing only a poncho. In this hostile environment, tough personalities were forged, but with an unparalleled spark of humor and wisdom.
In this short film, footage captured during the same walk—ten years apart—is woven together to form an experimental reflection on time. The older images, recorded on MiniDV, blend with newer clips taken with a compact digital camera. Through this quiet return to a familiar path, the film explores change and permanence, memory and presence, in a dialogue between past and present.
In the early summer of 2025, I traveled to Croatia for the 33rd Croatian One-Minute Film Festival to present a short film. So I took a camera with me to shoot shots of Velika Gorica, Požega and Zagreb. With the material obtained I put together this film-postcard without sound for Alita, very inspired by Teo Hernandez and Tomonari Nishikawa.
Beyond the river lies a world where suffering, poverty, and violence define everyday life. The film doesn’t explain or judge - it listens. With no external narration, the community tells its own story - with pain, with humor, with dignity. An unforgiving mirror held up to a society that keeps what it doesn’t want to see at arm’s length.
This videographic essay explores the star wipe – a long-dismissed and oft-ridiculed editing transition – as an emblem of marginal and forgotten media artifacts. By examining its historical use across various forms of media, from classic television and feature films to online ephemera, we reveal how this seemingly trivial transition embodies complex intersections of technology, memory, and aesthetic value.
When the King gets kidnapped by a pair of neo-Nazis, Mario, Luigi, Link, and Zelda embark on a harrowing journey to rescue the King from a fate even worse than death.
"OKA BRUNDAVANAM" follows Maha, Raja Vikram, and Nainika as they unite to fulfill a mother's dream, uncover a Christmas mystery, and embark on a journey of self-discovery, unity, and the magic of granting wishes.
In 2020, Wuhan resident Haitao Peng lost his father and newborn son. He took up piano and eventually played in the city's streets, transporting it in his van. Mourning his losses, this private ritual gradually took on deeper meaning during China's nearly three-year pandemic controls, which ended abruptly in late 2022. The film reflects on the rarely discussed closing chapter of China's Zero-COVID policy and the fragile balance between public health and personal freedom.
In the shadow of China’s growing erasure of marginalized lives and the tightening state surveillance, a sudden disappearance of an elderly woman in the frigid winter propels her caregiver, Lin, on a relentless search. As Lin’s quest deepens, the boundaries between her and the mystery blur, entwining her fate with the vanishing she seeks to resolve.
A group of friends go camping, hoping to have one last trip together before they have to grow up and join the scary world of adulthood. However, their trip is cut short when something crash lands in the woods.
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