Emu Films / Broadway Video / IFC
Directors: Rhys Thomas, Alex Buono
Production Designer: Nick Palmer
Lead Graphic Designer: Alexa Galea
Six short films for the award winning series, each paying homage to a different filmmaker or documentary:
Soldier of Illusion - I & II: In the early 1980s, a visionary German filmmaker tries to will his magnum opus into existence while working in the remote, punishing conditions of the Russian Ular mountains.
How They Threw Rocks: A chronicle of the iconic 1974 Craig Maes (Field Rock) showdown dubbed ‘The Melon vs. The Felon’.
Two Hairdressers in Bagglyport: A fly-on-the-wall portrait of a hair salon in the small coastal town of Bagglyport as they prepare their annual stylebook.
Trouver Frisson: Celebrated French filmmaker Ida Leos searches for why she no longer experiences ‘frisson’, the goosebumps that have always been her guide.
My Monkey Grifter: A filmmaker forms a deep and financially taxing relationship with a monkey.