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Surrealism has been practiced for more than 100 years on a global scale, outlasting numerous art trends embraced by art markets and critics. There are trends that had staying power over decades past but faded, though immured in museum collections for the public benefit and in galleries as well as auction houses for investments. If antecedents of surrealism are considered, the time span for expressions in that art form is much longer. According to Amy Dempsey, the Museum of Modern Art inc...
As I noted in my earlier Context and Data report about Sundance 2021, the festival delivered an effective hybrid adaptation to the rapidly changing film universe by providing national and international online streaming, in-person screenings in Utah and independent art cinemas, as well as using drive-ins in numerous locations throughout the U.S. Sundance generated the largest audience it has ever experienced, reaching a total audience of 600,000 viewers, with event participants close to triplin...
At the age of 87 Alejandro Jodorowsky directed Endless Poetry, a film reflecting his creative biography, a cinematic masterpiece excelling his other films El Topo, The Holy Mountain, and his first biographical film The Dance of Reality. His artistic signature in these productions is an outstanding surreal representation of reality captured with superb photography and imaginative sets. Endless Poetry is more accessible than his other films in spite of a meandering storyline th...
The festival was organized in honor of the famous sci-fi writer Philip K Dick. The festival welcomes films that
have been inspired or adapted from Philip K Dick stories. To promote visionary sci-fi, the kind you see in the works of Philip K Dick, Michel Houellebecq, Ray Bradbury,Heinlein,Ursula Le Guin, Jorge Luis Borges Sam Delany Jules Verne, Arthur C. Clarke.We are looking for dark.moody,strange, cerebral,off the beaten path sci-fi , one that provokes and engages our sense of awe and curiosity.Other themes include magical realism,cult, strange,the supernatural and the eerie.We look at films that push the cinematic form to new levels of expression.
We are also looking for good supernatural /horror stories that reflect the societies fears and paranoia. zombies,extreme cinema, fear of the flesh, disorientation.George Romero, Alexander Aja, Gaspar Noe,
Cronenberg,Alejandro Jodorowsky, H.P. Lovecraft.The theater of Fear.
In a nutshell we are looking for good sci fi and horror stories.
2. To promote the role of science in the culture through our
Science in Action documentary category.Biopics,reenactments, are all welcomed in our documentary section.Nano tech, Biotech,Singularity projects,AI all themes that restore our sense of wonder.
We look for original voices and visions in works submitted. Lastly, this is a festival by filmmakers for filmmakers
If you feel like an outsider in the world, you will fit right in in our festival
Like our page at www.Facebook.com/thephilipkdickfilmfestival or visit
our website www.philipkdickfilmfestival-europe.com
This is the inaugural season for the European festival.The festival will take place at L'Hybride Cinema in Lille France October 25-27, 2013.
Last year we ran the Philip K Dick film festival in New York to record
crowds.
This year we are hope to reproduce the success in Europe.
This festival pays more attention to fantastic, horror and supernatural with special emphasis on the new cinematic extremism in recent years.
All entries submitted to the Philip European Philip K Dick festival are automatically considered for the New York Festival which will take place
later on in December.
The festival deadlines are Early Bird, July 1, Regular August 15, Late September 30, and withoutabox
late Octuber 10. To submit to our site please visit www.philipkdickfestival-europe.com or http://www.withoutabox.com/login/12654
The Philip K Dick Film Festival is now going to Lille France . This year will be the inaugural season of our European Film Festival
which will be held October 25,26,27 in Lille at the famous L'Hybride Cinema.We will be showing top international films from
science fiction, horror and the supernatural.Some of the films screened include Thanatomorphose,The Singularity and Dissent. For
more information visit our site www.philipkdickfilmfestival-europe.com
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Director: Michel Goossens.
In the short film EXIT, A woman awakes in an unfamiliar space with a man sitting beside her bed. He explains her that she has passed away and will now have to let go of her earthly identity to move on. EXIT is a surrealistic drama exploring our attachments to life, tendencies to externalize emotions during times of stress and our understanding of reality.
Jacob is not sure if what he sees is real.
The doctor is looking to cure Jacob.
The thing is, Jacob quite likes what he sees...
An animation collaboration between Ian Miller and Stijn Windig, with music by John Farah.
Voice talent by Ian Champion.
Link: http://vimeo.com/28426178
Portfolio & contact:
http://stijnwindig.prosite.com/
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Director: Karlos Alastruey.
A teenage girl wals by a beach at sunset when she steps on a red viscous substance.
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