'AMERICAN MIRROR: INTIMATIONS OF IMMORTALITY', A FILM BY ARTHUR BALDER - WITH SUSAN SARANDON, FLORENCE FAIVRE, TIGRAN TSITOGDZYAN, AND THE SPECIAL COLLABORATION OF DONALD KUSPIT

OFFICIAL SELECTION: 12TH BLOW-UP – CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE FILM FESTIVAL

CHICAGO, IL. – DA VINCI FILMS has been presented with the Official Selection laurels of the 12th BLOWN-UP Chicago International Arthouse Film Festival for Arthur Balder’s AMERICAN MIRROR: INTIMATIONS OF IMMORTALITY.

The festival, under the direction of Emmy Award-winning production designer Sergey Mavrody, describes its mission as linking “the most creative artists together with very intelligent audiences for its annual festival of narrative, musical and documentary films, shorts, animations, experimental films, and student work. The festival was named after Michelangelo Antonioni’s iconic film BLOW-UP (1966). The festival is a project of Belisso, LLC.”

VISION OF THE FESTIVAL

The official site describes the festival vision in this way:

“The festival would like to approach the caliber of films made by such great directors as Eisenstein, Antonioni, Fellini, Tarkovsky, Godard, Truffaut, Pasolini, Kurosawa, Buñuel, Norshteyn.”

2019 JURY MEMBERS

Animation Jury Chair Mikhail Gurevich film critic, author and scholar.
Chicago.
Narrative Feature Jury Chair Hisham Bizri MFA, fimmaker. Providence,
Rhode Island.
Narrtive Short Jury Chair Jennifer Ann Zale PhD, film studies, Indiana University Bloomington. Chicago.
Documentary Jury Chair Eryn Walanka producer, editor, three time Emmy Winner and seven nominations.
Experimental Film Jury Chair Michael Edwards professor, University of Utah, Rhode Island School of Design.
Student Film Jury Chair Michael Apostolidis MS, Director, Screenwriter, Evanston IL.
Juror Toni Reed executive producer, director, writer, Emmy Winner. Chicago.
Juror Roger Nevares MFA, VGIK film school. Actor, director & educator, London, UK.
Juror Howard Motyl MFA, director, producer, professor, Southern Illinois University.
Juror Sonia Albert Sobrino MFA, filmmaker, professor, University of Utah.
Juror Miriam Albert Sobrino MFA, filmmaker, professor, University of Utah.
Juror Yves Nougarède Films and Programme Planning Manager. Annecy, France.
Juror Carla Barger MFA, PhD candidate, film & literature scholar, writer, instructor.
Juror Steve Anderson screenwriter, producer, cinematographer, director & video editor.
Juror M. Cleveland Brand Jr., founder Culaheev Productions Inc, est. 2002.
Juror Michael Fishman, MA, American University, New York. Screenwriter. NYC.
Juror Michael E. Harkins, BA, USC, director.
Sr. Producer, Video Production at CTCA.
Juror Ramona Pozek, MA Regent University, VA. Filmmaker, Actor, Chicago.
Juror Sergei Anashkin, MFA, film critic, author and scholar. Moscow, Russia.
Juror Olga Bobrowska, author, animated film critic. Warsaw, Poland.
DATE October 9, 2019 CATEGORY News
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'AMERICAN MIRROR: INTIMATIONS OF IMMORTALITY', A FILM BY ARTHUR BALDER - WITH SUSAN SARANDON, FLORENCE FAIVRE, TIGRAN TSITOGDZYAN, AND THE SPECIAL COLLABORATION OF DONALD KUSPITDA VINCI FILMS in association with OPTIMUM DIAMONDS presents an ARTHUR BALDER film executive producer DAVID SHARA with SUSAN SARANDON TIGRAN TSITOGHDZYAN FLORENCE FAIVRE and the special collaboration of DONALD KUSPIT & ASHLEY HINSHAW GRACE "AMERICAN MIRROR: INTIMATIONS OF IMMORTALITY" director of photography ARTHUR BALDER cinematography AMBROSE ENG FRANK ANGELCYK music by MARK PETRIE additional music by ANDREW PRAHLOV co-executive producer HONEY SHARA VFX producer, line producer, final edit, shooting script & direction by ARTHUR BALDER
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