The 2019 Nitehawk Shorts Festival MUSIC DRIVEN program offers a series of music videos and short form documentaries that highlight music as a diverse expression of self at any age. Programmed by Liz Zimiles, John Woods, and Kris King.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13 at 7:00PM
INCLUDES Q&A WITH FILMMAKERS
Afterwards, join us for a drink in Lo-Res!
Image: WHACK WORLD (directed by Thibaut Duverneix)
Henny Mack ruminates on his past failures and how he uses positive feedback as a freestyle rap MC to propel him away from the negativity in his neighborhood.
An emotional rollercoaster ride that takes you past the edge of the world and into a landscape of heartbreak, intricately realized through a breakthrough combination of 3D animation and hand-painted frames.
73 year old Bill Wisener, record store proprietor of 42 years, has a massive collection of hundreds of thousands of records. Bill is an inspired person. He reflects on dealing with loneliness and a life lived in a record store.
A satirical and musical take at the issue of food deserts.
GIRLS JUST WANNA is a gentle ode to the young women who shape New York with their own unapologetic vibrancies. After all, girls just want to have fun.
NSF19 MUSIC DRIVEN AWARD
Henny Mack ruminates on his past failures and how he uses positive feedback as a freestyle rap MC to propel him away from the negativity in his neighborhood.
Official video of a 15-minute visual album for Tierra Whack, WHACK WORLD. This video consists of 15 scenes combining grotesque and absurd situations, which convey the quirky imagination of rapper Tierra Whack.
An original music video for the Brooklyn-based band Ghost Funk Orchestra.
This bizarre music video titled Salvatore Ganacci’s: Horse is a revenge tale lead by Gannacci’s Swedish beats and several taxidermy animals.
97 year-old Holocaust Survivor Inge Ginbserg decides to break out as a death metal singer.
ROLLER SKATES is from Nick Hakim’s debut album “Green Twins,” animation by Micah Buzan.
A paranormal video that touches on Martha Stewart’s age and Jesus Christ’s demeanor.
A young mother gets cosmetic facial injections. In glimpses of her daily routine, the woman’s frequent consultation of a smartphone appears to influence her decision to enhance her appearance despite the beauty already present on her face and in her life.
Halloween, night, New York City. A woman becomes haunted by a face in the crowd that she starts to imagine everywhere.
Wed, Nov 13
7:00 pm
Fri, Nov 15
12:20 am