Psychopomp

DV-NTSC  2003

8:28

Psychopomp: Greek mythology : a guide that leads souls on their journey to the underworld.

The film is a dream- like sequence that fluctuates between Eros and Thanatos.

It follows the poetic non-linear logic of the brain in REM.

Credits:

Filmmaker, Editor + Sound and Animations: Marianne Magne;

Cinematographers: Marianne Magne, Violette Villard, Steven Yeager,

Music: Ann Perich& Daniel Day [Ockham’s Razor], Malcolm Brooker.

Screenings

- THE OTHER VENICE FILM FESTIVAL, 2005 Venice CA

- SPOTLIGHT ON LOCAL FILMMAKER, 2005 Grand Central Art Center, Santa Ana

- 5th INTERNATIONAL IZMIR SHORT FILM FESTIVAL 2004 Izmir, Turkey

- FESTIVAL CINE POBRE, 2004 Cuba

- LES INATTENDUS, 2003  Festival du film court experimental de Lyon, France

- HEAVEN, 2003 Santa Monica, CA

The Rhetorical Ass

DV-NTSC  2003

25:00

The Rhetorical Ass [12 steps to enlightenment] is a sophist declension on love, hairless beasts and hairy creatures

Credits:

Filmmaker, writer: Marianne Magne

Cinematographers: Marianne Magne, Alfonso Gordillo,  Steven Yeager,

Music: Ann Perich, Daniel Day, Malcolm Brooker, Paul Chikov

Editing :Image and sound + Animations: Marianne Magne

Cast: Emmanuel Atalaphe, Violette Villard, Marianne Magne, Vic Kargodorian

Dresses creation: Swinda Reichelt  www.swinda.net

Bare Skull production

Screenings:

- BROADHUMOR FILM FESTIVAL, “Honorable Mention for Best Experimental Comedy”, LA, 2006

- DERIVES ET JUBILATIONS EN TOUS GENRES, Kinoleon, Paris, 2005

- SPOTLIGHT ON LOCAL FILMMAKER, Grand Central Art Center, Santa Ana, 2005

- SYNAPSE, Venice CA, 2004

The Last Stars of LA

DV-NTSC  2005

2:04

Cosmic trip

An organic tour of Los Angeles stars and freeways in which the city turns into an abstract and cosmic entity.

Screenings

- THE OTHER VENICE FILM FEST 2006, Venice California

- SPOTLIGHT ON LOCAL FILMMAKER Grand Central Art Center, 2005, Santa Ana, CA

- SPAZIO IMMAGINI, MORBEGNO Film Fest, 2005, Italy

- T.V. TURN OFF, the Acorn gallery, 2005 Los Angeles

Credits:

Filmmaker, Editor + Sound and Animations: Marianne Magne

Sound track edited from Ann Perich & Daniel Day’s [Ockham’s Razor] compositions

Cramps on Milk

DV-NTSC  2003

1:21

Lactose intolerant viewers need not watch

Credits:

Concept, editing + sound and animations: Marianne Magne

Camera: Ann Perich

Music: From :“Surfin’bird”, The Cramps

Screenings:

- EXIT 11  gallery Chateau du Petit Leez, Bruxelles, 2006 Belgium

- THE OTHER VENICE FILM FESTIVAL 2005, Venice Ca

- SPOTLIGHT ON LOCAL FILMMAKER, 2005 ,Grand Central Art Center, Santa Ana

- LAFCO 2003 [Los Angeles Filmmakers Co-op]