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2017 NITEHAWK SHORTS FESTIVAL

THE AFGHAN WHIGS – ORIOLE

Directed by Amy Hood

U.S. / 2017 / Music Video / 5 mins / DCP

Plays In:
MUSIC DRIVEN

November 9, 2017 7:30 pm SOLD OUT

Description

A naive young woman is lured from her normal life by a sinister cult leader’s dark magic, to join her doped female cult. Her reality is increasingly dismantled as she falls further into this cultish realm, leading to the video’s treacherous culmination.

ORIOLE performed by Afghan Whigs, courtesy of Sub Pop Records.


Director's Bio

Amy Hood is a Brooklyn based self-made artist and art director. Originally from the sunshine state of Florida, Amy studied relief printmaking at the Woodstock School of Art. Beginning her design career, creating the Art Direction and Graphics for her first publishing company Imperial Pictures Ltd, Hood recently launched a new independent company Viscous Publications as Creative Director with the release of Cult Classic.


Credits

Music: The Afghan Whigs
Cast: Amy Hood, Kaylee McKeny, Kirsten Bode, Jessica Lucci, Paige Campbell, Claudia Felix, Jazmin Labrie, Buffy Kane , Summer Minerva
Producer/EP: Avtar Khalsa
Director of Photography: Dan Sharnoff
B Cam Operator, Editor: Michael Bloch
Makeup: Paige Campbell
Hair: Kirsten Bode
Stylist: Jennifer Gira
Animal Masks: Brandon Davey
Catering: Carlos Salazar
Production Company: Baby Panther


Plays in

  1. MUSIC DRIVEN

    78 mins
    The MUSIC DRIVEN program highlights new voices in music videos and documentaries. This program includes a special selection from Mass Appeal and a post-screening Q&A with filmmakers.

    In This Program: IN UNDERTOW, A NOVEL LIGHT THAT CHANGED, ACTION BRONSON’S FAVORITE FOODS, HATIS NOIT, THE AFGHAN WHIGS – ORIOLE, HATES BECOMES YOU, MY DARLING, MISTER GOODNITE – ADULTERESS, THIAROYE BY THE SEA, MY BODY – MOOD, DIFF’ERENT, DJ MOJO – MUSIC IS LIFE, CHRYSALIS, RHYTHM ROULETTE: WONDAGURL, BURN THE RIVER DOWN


Dates & Times

Plays In:
MUSIC DRIVEN

November 9, 2017 7:30 pm SOLD OUT