Experimental Tag Archive

Art & Fashion, Asides

Haughty eyes, a lying tongue, And hands that shed innocent blood.

Sebastian Lopez reaches into the good book for his visual maelstrom of a short 'Haughty eyes, a lying tongue, And hands that shed innocent blood'.

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Live Action

Daniel McKee Unravels the Missing Person Narrative From the Perspective of a Phone Screen in Thriller ‘if you never

DN speaks with Daniel McKee about how he was able to build suspense and develop a structured story from a phone in his thriller 'if you never answered x'.

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Animation, Asides

The Mano: The Burning of Wooden Engraved Plates

Adolpho Avril’s 'The Mano: The Burning of Wooden Engraved Plates' provides a discordant expression of the outsider artist’s obsessive universe.

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Documentary

Anne Hollowday Explores Women’s Experiences of Objectification in Provocative Metaphor Doc ‘Bird Watching’

DN caught up with director Anne Hollowday to discuss 'Bird Watching', her provocative examination of how women are seen and objectified in modern society.

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Art & Fashion

Rafa G. Arroyo Sets out on a Haunting Exploration of Death & Original Sin in Eerie Short ‘The Offering’

Rafa G. Arroyo ventures into an eerie foggy landscape prowled by death in search of a soul to claim as its own in experimental short 'The Offering'.

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Art & Fashion, Documentary

Photographer Driely “D” Carter Reflects on Her Work, Drive & Demons in Nina Meredith’s ‘Friendly Ghosts’

Filmmaker Nina Meredith tells DN how she captured the ethos, aesthetic and demons of lauded self-made photographer Driely “D” Carter in 'Friendly Ghosts'.

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Asides, Documentary

Body Language: Painful Sex

Sindha Agha inventively tells the story of a woman who spends years having the pain she experiences during sex dismissed by doctors in 'Painful Sex'.

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Animation, Art & Fashion, Music Video

Sam Mason Unveils the Seeds of an Epic Mythology in Surreal YGT Short ‘Sinking Ship’

Sam Mason talks to DN about crafting a new mythology through surreal landscapes & impossible characters in his YGT collaboration 'Sinking Ship'.

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Art & Fashion, Music Video

Six Actors Seek Out Tragedy in Marc Ortiz & NUU’s Expressionistic Multidisciplinary Music Short ‘Ophelia’

Dir. Marc Ortiz shares how experiment short film 'Ophelia' evolved from a music video into a multidisciplinary collaboration with electronic pop duo NUU.

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Art & Fashion, Music Video

Amyra Leon & Renee Mao Collaborate on Original Film and Poem ‘The Sound of Drowning’

Renee Mao tells DN how she crafted an abstract yet emotionally authentic reflection of Amyra Leon's artistic voice in 'The Sound of Drowning'.

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Still from Attraction a short film by Emily Scaife

Animation

Discover How a Love for Natural Textures Led Emily Scaife to Create RCA Animation ‘Attraction’

Inspired by the textures in nature she'd been photographing Emily Scaife's 'Attraction' invites its viewers into the intricate world of insect attraction.

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Art & Fashion, Asides

Gloom // Bloom

Etienne Perrone journeys through the end days in a hypnotic mix of urban and landscape cinematography in experimental short 'Gloom // Bloom'.

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