The found footage + animation short film will play at the Unseen Film Festival at Counterpath Gallery in Denver, Colorado on September 17, 2018
New selections for Onikuma!
Onikuma will play in several film festivals over the same weekend at the end of August (25-26)! San Diego Underground Film Festival, High Coast Film Festival (Sweden) and Defy Film Festival in Nashville, Tennessee will all feature the short experimental narrative as part of their program. Thank you!
Onikuma in San Diego
"Il sentire dell'occhio" at Lago Film Festival
Fifth Official Selection for il sentire dell'occhio {The Hearing of the Eye}. The experimental film will screen in July at the Lago Film Festival in Revine Lago (TV) Italy. This is the second year in a row that my work gets selected there! Last year Onikuma played in the National Competition!
Onikuma in Dallas!
Onikuma will be screening in Dallas, TX as part of the 7th edition of the Oak Cliff Film Festival! Don't miss it in the Cinema 16 program playing on Saturday June 16 @5pm @Sibil!
il sentire dell'occhio in Czech Republic!
il sentire dell'occhio (The Hearing of the Eye), short live action/stop motion animation experimental documentary hybrid that explores death through a post-humanist lens, will screen next week in Prague (May 16-17) at Zlatý voči 2018 (Zázemí Bartolomĕjská 13, 11000 Prague, Czech Republic)
A Women's Thing Magazine writes about Onikuma!
Don't miss the article on Alessia and her film practice! The article can be read here.
Mammoth Lakes Film Festival
Onikuma will screen here in California! Come see it at Mammoth Lakes Film Festival, a beautiful location nested in the Sierra Nevada mountains.
Nashville Film Festival
The selection of Onikuma for the 49th Nashville Film Festival marks the 15th official selection for the hybrid short film! The short will screen in Nashville May 12-13 in the "A Whole Weird World" section. Info here.
Festival del Cinema Europeo di Lecce - Premio Greco
I am glad to announce that il sentire dell'occhio is one of the 10 italian short films selected to participate in the competition for the Emidio Greco prize at the 19th Festival del Cinema Europe of Lecce, Italy.
Corti a Palazzo 2018
Onikuma will be screening on March 24 in Verona (Italy) for the fourth edition of "Corti a Palazzo", a showcase of film productions from the Veneto region.
New Official Selection for Onikuma!
After Slamdance 2018, a new selection for Onikuma!
Onikuma is the only Italian film playing at Slamdance 2018!
The Italian cinema website cinemaitaliano.info announces that Onikuma is the only Italian film selected at Slamdance 2018
Slamdance 2018
Onikuma will be playing in Park City, UT during Slamdance Film Festival 2018! Find here the screening times and the link to get tickets!
Torino Film Festival
I am super happy to announce that, for the second year in a row, my work has been selected to be part of the Torino Film Festival (Italy). Last year Onikuma qualified to be part of the short section (Italiana.corti) while this year my new experimental piece il sentire dell'occhio {the hearing of the eye} qualified. Looking forward to present my film in Torino on November 30.
The screenings will take place at Cinema Massimo in via Verdi 18, Torino on:
Nov 30 @ 7pm
Dec 1 @ 9.30am
Dec 2 @ 10pm
34 Tehran International Short Film Festival
I am very happy to announce that Onikuma will be competing in the Experimental Film section at the 34th Tehran International Short Film Festival!
Wordless International Short Film Festival
Happy to announce that Onikuma reached its 5th Official Selection! The hybrid short film will be screening at the 9th Wordless Short Film Festival in Sydney, Australia on November 26th 2017!
4th Women Media Arts and Film Festival
4th Official Selection for Onikuma (2016) - will be screening in Sidney at the beginning of September at the Women Media Arts and Film Festival.
Santa Cruz Arts Council Development Grant
Happy to announce that Onikuma is one of the receivers of the Santa Cruz Arts Council Development Grant. The generous grant will support the submission of the short film to more film festivals!
Still image from Onikuma (2016)
Third Official Selection for Onikuma
After competing at the 34 Torino Film Festival (Italy) and the 19 Ismailia Film Festival (Egypt) Onikuma will be part of the National Competition at the 13 Lago Film Festival in Revine Lago, Italy!
