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The quarterly festival that focuses on the greatest under 5 minute short films from around the world. Films get showcased at the FEEDBACK Film Festival and receive an audience moderation video on their short.

Director’s BIO: Lucy Lee

Short Film VOICING SILENCE Playing at the June 29, 2017 Under 5 Minute Film Festival Director Biography Lucy has made eight independent animated films numerous animated film commissions, as well as live action documentaries and dance films. She works in a variety of media including oil on glass, sand on glass, drawn animation, puppets and cut… Continue reading Director’s BIO: Lucy Lee

Get to know the short film: VOICING SILENCE, 3min, UK, Animation

Playing at the June 29, 2017 Under 5 Minute Film Festival How do you move forward when events from a distant past continue to cast their grim shadow on the present? Can breaking the silence ever bring a much longed for quietude? Voicing Silence is one woman’s attempt to find her words that have remained… Continue reading Get to know the short film: VOICING SILENCE, 3min, UK, Animation

Director’s BIO: Giovanni Ferrari

Short Film DATE TO THE CINEMA Playing at the June 29, 2017 Under 5 Minute Film Festival Director Biography Giovanni is a New York based movie producer and MFA degree candidate at Columbia University, School of the Arts. Giovanni was born in Brescia, Italy. Following a period of study in Brazil, he graduated in Business Administration… Continue reading Director’s BIO: Giovanni Ferrari

Get to know the short film: DATE TO THE CINEMA, 4min, USA, Romance/Drama

Playing at the June 29, 2017 Under 5 Minute Film Festival Share the inner thoughts of a young man at the very fist date with a woman. Project Links Website Giovanni Ferrari Director Giovanni Ferrari Writer Giovanni Ferrari Producer Antoneta Kusijanovic Producer Kevin Hoffman Key Cast Giulia D’Ambrosio Key Cast Film Type: Short Runtime: 4… Continue reading Get to know the short film: DATE TO THE CINEMA, 4min, USA, Romance/Drama

Get to know the short film: DAN, 1min, UK, Comedy

Playing at the June 29, 2017 Under 5 Minute Film Festival Dan and Steve are identical twins that live together. Steve is fed up with being guilted into covering for Dan’s frequent “sick” days from work. So Steve decides to get himself (as Dan) fired. For everyone in Dan’s office, it is a bad day… Continue reading Get to know the short film: DAN, 1min, UK, Comedy

Director’s BIO: Benn Berkeley

Short Film EYE OF INDIA Playing at the June 29, 2017 Under 5 Minute Film Festival by Benn Berkeley • Berkeley Journals Eye of India is a visual record of a journey across India that showcases the diverse culture of one of the world’s fastest developing nations. During a six-week trip, from the tropical shores of… Continue reading Director’s BIO: Benn Berkeley

Get to know the short film: EYE OF INDIA, 3min, India, Experimental/Adventure

Playing at the June 29, 2017 Under 5 Minute Film Festival Eye of India is a visual record of a journey across India that showcases the diverse culture of one of the world’s fastest developing nations. Project Links Website Facebook Twitter   Benn Berkeley Director Film Type: Experimental, Music Video, Short, Web / New Media… Continue reading Get to know the short film: EYE OF INDIA, 3min, India, Experimental/Adventure

Happy Birthday: Steven Brill

Originally posted on Festival Reviews:
Happy Birthday director Steven Brill Born: May 27, 1962 in Utica, New York, USA His film, “The Do-Over”, premiers on Netflix today. It stars Adam Sandler, David Space, and Paula Patton Read reviews of the best of the actor: MOVIE 432013Stars:Emma StoneStephen MerchantRichard GereLiev Schreiber Drillbit TaylorDirected by Steven BrillStarring…

Happy Birthday: Louis Gossett Jr.

Originally posted on Festival Reviews:
Happy Birthday actor Louis Gossett Jr. Born: Louis Cameron Gossett Jr. May 27, 1936 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA Read reviews of the best of the actor: A RAISIN IN THE SUN1961dir. Daniel PetrieStarring:Sidney PoitierClaudia McNeil Daddy’s Little Girl’s2007dir. PerryStarring UnionLouis Gossett Jr. THE PUNISHER1989dir. Mark GoldblattCast:Dolph…