Andreas Ewels is a German filmmaker. Born in 1969, he studied in Cologne and Los Angeles. He has been producing documentary films since 1990. His work focuses on nature and environmental films. He received numerous national and international awards for his work. Director Statement “If we do not learn to protect and maintain biodiversity on… Continue reading Director BIO: Andreas Ewels (WORLD OF VIRUSUS)
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Short Film: WORLD OF VIRUSUS, Germany, Documentary
WINNER of the International GREEN FILM FEST, POLAND 2021WINNER of the International SILAFEST, SERBIA 2021 What is the relationship between the destruction of nature and the emergence of viruses? This film provides the terrifying answers. Since Corona spread across the world, there has been great fear of a new pandemic. To prevent this from happening,… Continue reading Short Film: WORLD OF VIRUSUS, Germany, Documentary
Short Film: NEW STORY OF THE EARTH, 6min., Sweden, Animation/Documentary
The old story, which we all heard in childhood and read in textbooks, is the story of a struggle where living beings compete with each other for survival, and people win all and are the pinnacle of evolution. In the 21st century, this story brought us to the brink of disaster, and now is the… Continue reading Short Film: NEW STORY OF THE EARTH, 6min., Sweden, Animation/Documentary
Director BIO: Jesper Buijvoets, Aagje van Meerwijk (DARK GREEN)
Jesper Buijvoets is the creative director of Sensu Productions. He has more than 10 years’ experience. His strength lies in bringing together information, feeling and style in one symmetrical visual image. Aagje van Meerwijk has a background in biology and environmental sciences. Her strength to simplify complex environmental problems into a single message was key… Continue reading Director BIO: Jesper Buijvoets, Aagje van Meerwijk (DARK GREEN)
Short Film: DARK GREEN, 32min., Netherlands, Documentary
LoglineThe solo expedition of adventurer Paul Rosolie into the Amazon Rainforest teaches him how to reconnect with the last remaining wilderness on earth. SynopsisIn Dark Green we follow conservationist and storyteller Paul Rosolie deep into the jungle of the Amazon, risking his life to learn more on this last remaining wilderness on earth. Leaving a… Continue reading Short Film: DARK GREEN, 32min., Netherlands, Documentary
October 2021 New York Feedback Festival – Highlights and Videos
Showcase of the best SHORT FILMS in the world today. AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: Best Film: ANIMALS AT THE BORDERS Best Cinematography: BIG BASIN WILL NEVER BE THE SAME Best Sound & Music: WHISPERS FROM THE MOUNTAIN TOPS Theme of night: Life Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos: WHISPERS FROM THE MOUNTAIN TOPS, 7min., China ANIMALS AT… Continue reading October 2021 New York Feedback Festival – Highlights and Videos
Director BIO: Cornelia Volk (ANIMALS AT THE BORDERS)
Cornelia Volk was born in Heilbronn, Germany, June, 6th 1970. After grammar school she studied political science, German literature and rhetorics in Tuebingen. Since 1997 she is working as a freelance author and director for Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk and the European Cultural Channel Arte. She made several films of the MDR series „Abenteuer Zoo“ and „Europas… Continue reading Director BIO: Cornelia Volk (ANIMALS AT THE BORDERS)
Short Film: ANIMALS AT THE BORDERS, 43min., Germany
In 1989, the Iron Curtain between East and West came down. New space opened for humans and for animals. Since the refugee crisis in 2015, though, walls and fences are back, closing off the North from the South, separating already fragmented small habitats of endangered species. They violate European laws and jeopardize many pan-European conservation… Continue reading Short Film: ANIMALS AT THE BORDERS, 43min., Germany
Director BIO: Eric Benjamin Parson (BIG BASIN WILL NEVER BE THE SAME)
Eric is a musician and composer from Santa Cruz, CA who copes with the absurdity of modern life by connecting with the natural world. His non-verbal, music-driven trail films favor a show versus tell approach to allow viewers reflect on their own relationship to nature. Director Statement Thank you for watching my film about Big… Continue reading Director BIO: Eric Benjamin Parson (BIG BASIN WILL NEVER BE THE SAME)
Short Film: BIG BASIN WILL NEVER BE THE SAME, 17min,. USA
In 2020, the CZU Lightning Complex Fire radically transformed the landscape of California’s oldest State Park, Big Basin, located in the Santa Cruz mountains. This footage, unlikely to exist in similar form anywhere, dramatically documents the pre and post-fire landscape in mesmerizing, and at times painfully vivid, detail. The original musical score is a rendering… Continue reading Short Film: BIG BASIN WILL NEVER BE THE SAME, 17min,. USA