Blooming Night 海上良宵 by Bell


Mesmerized by a pair of red heels, a lonely street guy in Shanghai follows its owner into a forbidden club. There, he discovers something that challenges, yet awakens his mind.
This short is inspired by the real underground elder LGBTQ community in Shanghai.

Official Selection:
-2017 Outfest Los Angeles LGBT Film Festival
-2017 Shanghai International Film Festival
-2017 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival
-2017 Sao Paulo International Short Film Festival
-2017 NewFest New York’s LGBT Film Festival
-2017 Shanghai Queer Film Festival – Winner: Special Award
-2017 Cinema Queer International Film Festival
-2017 Sehsüchte International Student Film Festival

Crew:
Cast: Bell Zhong, Fei JIn
Director/Writer: Bell Zhong
Producer: Sol Ye
Cinematographer: Mary Evangelista
Gaffer: Falk Mattern
1st AD: Michael Chenxu Wang
Assistant Camera: Chen Li
Sound Designer: Laurel Cai
Casting Director: Xiao Hao
Costume/Make-Up & Hair: Wenjing
Editor: Bell Zhong

Copain by Jan & Raf Roosens


Fré is a teenager stuck between his conservative, wealthy family and his lower-class friends. He manages to keep the two worlds separated, until he falls in love…

Directed & Produced by: Jan & Raf Roosens

Based on an idea by: Jan & Raf Roosens
Script: Bert Van Dael & Sanne Nuyens
D.o.P: Grimm Vandekerckhove
Music: Raf Keunen
Sound: Alexander Baert
Sound Editor & Mixer: Matthias Hillegeer
Editor: Maarten Janssens
Grading: Olivier Ogneux
Production Manager: Caroline Van Ranst & Danaé Van Vyve
Prod. Company: Rococo Content

with the support of the Flanders Audiovisual Fund

Awards
68th Cannes Film Festival ||2015||Official Short Film Competition
53th Gijon International Film Festival ||2015|| Best Short Film (Oscar Qualifying), Best Director, Best Script
29th Cabourg Film Festival ||2015|| Swann d’Or for Best Short Film

Jarvis Landry || Mini Documentary by Park Stories


Jarvis Landry is one of the brightest young stars in the National Football League, and his backstory is even more incredible than his performance on the field.

This docu-short gives you a glimpse into the obstacles he and his family had to clear in order to get to this point in his career.

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Music provided by Musicbed:

‘Projections’ by Luke Atencio: http://mscbd.fm/prjksn
‘Revolution’ by The Soldier Story: http://mscbd.fm/rblss
‘Miscommunication’ by Oslo: http://mscbd.fm/mslcl
‘Voodoo (Fight the Power) – Instrumental’ by The Seige: http://mscbd.fm/vdfls
‘Flutter’ by A. Taylor: http://mscbd.fm/fltsr

More at http://mscbd.fm/msdc

Running a Real-Time Simulation of Go-No-Go for Apollo 17

Running a Real-Time Simulation of Go-No-Go for Apollo 17 Not everyone gets to become a part of history, but mathematician Billie Robertson is one of the lucky ones. In this image taken on Nov. 27, 1972, she was running a real-time simulation of Translunar Injection (TLI) Go-No-Go for the Apollo 17 lunar landing mission. via NASA http://ift.tt/2FS6VIG

Cowboyland by David Stumpf


According to the justice of the Wild West, thieves must be punished. But when the sheriff’s horse breaks, and there is no-one to oversee justice, it’s hard to forecast if justice stays justice.

Cowboyland is short animated film directed by David Stumpf, made as bachelor film at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava in 2015.

SCREENINGS

Annecy 2016 (France)
ITFS – Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film 2016 (Germany)
Hiroshima Animation Festival 2016 (Japan)
Anima Brussels 2017 (Belgium)
Anima Mundi International Animation Festival 2016 (Brazil)
MIAF – Melbourne international animation festival 2016 (Australia)
CINANIMA International Animation Festival 2016 (Portugal)
Manchester Animation Festival 2016 (UK)
KROK International Animations Film Festival 2016 (Russia)
KLIK! Amsterdam Animation Festival 2016 (Netherland)
MONSTRA Animated Film Festival 2016 (Portugal)
Animateka 2015 (Slovenia)
Fest Anča 2015 (Slovakia)
Anibar Animation Festival 2016 (Kosovo)

AWARDS

Manchester Animation Festival 2016- Best student film
KROK at home harbour 2016 – Best film: student
MIAF 2016 – Judges Award for International Program #6
Fest Anca 2015 – Anca D Award
STIFF 2016 – Best animation
IGRIC 2016 – National Slovak prize for animation
NONSTOP Barcelona Animacio 2016 – Spetial Mention Student Film
Original Narrative 2016 – Best Animated Film
IYFFL 2016 – Honourable Mention
Fiaticorti film festival 2016 – Best comic movie

Full list of awards, screenings and behind the Cowboy here: cowboyland.tumblr.com

“Salvador Hyperlapse” – Shot on a Cell Phone by MAGU


– All the images that make up this video were captured with the ASUS ZENFONE 3 phone. All the editing made in Adobe Lightroom and After Effects.

– Todas as imagens que compõem este vídeo foram captadas com o celular ASUS ZENFONE 3. Edição feita nos programas Adobe Lightroom e After Effects.

Especificações técnicas:
Direção / Fotografia / Edição: MAGU
Trilha: Paulo Fagundes e Luis Oliveira
Design Gráfico: Lucas de Carvalho

I Have a Message for You by Matan Rochlitz


On April 4th 1943, a young woman finds herself on a train.
A decision she makes that day saves her life, but leaves a huge burden on her conscience.
Until, 20 years later, she meets a stranger, with a message for her.

A film by Matan Rochlitz
Produced in association with The New York Times

www.matan-rochlitz.net

The Sound of Your Voice by Hunt Beaty


A voice-over artist is haunted by a past relationship as she sinks deep into the isolation of a recording booth.

Directed by Hunt Beaty
Written & Produced by Hunt Beaty, José Andrés Cardona, and Wesley Wingo

Voice-Over Artist: Stacey Weckstein
Frank: Harry Bainbridge
Ex-Boyfriend: Andrew Erwin
Voice of Ex-Boyfriend: Jeffrey Turboff
Tom: Yuval David

Photographed & Edited by José Andrés Cardona
Production Sound Recordists: Theodore Robinson, Ashley Knowlton, M. Louis Gordon
Hair & Makeup: Allison Brooke

Visual Effects: Carl Brent Ferguson
Color Grading: Post Pro Gumbo
Colorist: Alan Louis Gordon
Color Producer: Josh Senior

Supervising Sound Editors: Tarcisio Longobardi, Theodore Robinson
Sound Editors: Ashley Knowlton, Zoe Brock
Re-Recording Mixer: Cory Choy

Score by Vito Cacciapaglia
“Oh Chichorina“ Written and Performed by Andrea Litkei and Ervin Litkei

Special Thanks: Silver Sound, Cory Choy, Robin Shore, Reed Adler, David Broad, Hand Held Films, APM Music, Pond 5

Shot on location at Silver Sound in New York City

Premiered on Short of the Week: http://ift.tt/2I6D3Xc