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Unmasked
Director:
Christina Faraj
Alice Gavish
Country:
United States
year: 2016
Running Time:
04:47
Technique:
3D computer
Category:
Student film
Producer:
John McIntosh
Distributor:
Laura Nitz
The program:
Synopsis
Ade is the son of the tribe’s mask maker and spirit communicator. The sudden loss of his father starts off Ade’s journey to overcome his grief and finish what they started, learning to carry the traditions of his father’s trade.
Director's BIO
Christina Faraj and Alice Gavish are two aspiring filmmakers and artists. They grew up on opposites sides of the world, from Brooklyn to Israel, just to meet 18 years later and become thesis partners at SVA. Determined to set high standards for themselves and achieve them, they produced a short film called Unmasked, encompassing an emotional, heartfelt story. They aspire to continue making stunning visual stories that carry an emotion and a message.
Contacts
Lnitz@sva.edu
http://www.facebook.com/unmaskedshortfilm
