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AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST SCI-FI FILM: ODYSSEY OMEGA BEST CRIME/THRILLER FILM: IMAGINARY FRIEND BEST ACTION FILM: THE LAST PIZZA BEST PERFORMANCES: RETRIEVAL BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: ZEALANDIA BEST SOUND & MUSIC: EMBLEM Theme of night: Changing conventional thought. NOTE: Festival took place during the COVID-19 virus lockdown so all screenings were held in private. Watch the Audience… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS, WINNERS & VIDEOS: DECEMBER 2020 SCI-FI/FANTASY FEEDBACK Film Festival

A research team in Antarctica is plagued by mysterious occurrences after they discover an ancient box hidden in the ice. CAST LIST: Narrator: Steve Rizzo Casey: Shawn Devlin Hill: Julie Sheppard Demonic Voice/Pilot: Bill Poulin

Belgium born; Bruno moved to New Zealand in 2006. Before “Zealandia”, Bruno directed two other award winning short films: “Serial Killer” (2008) and “Dangerous Game” (2019).Bruno also worked as an Assistant Director on local and international productions such as “Hobbit Trilogy”, “Avatar”, “Ghost in the Shell” and “Mortal Engines”. http://www.imdb.me/brunodubois Director Statement Written and shot… Continue reading Director Biography – Bruno du Bois (ZEALANDIA)

In 2032, Zealandia has become the only virus free country left on earth but at a high cost to its population due to intrusive medical regulations. But, could the bag carried by a fearless woman be the downfall of this oppressive state?

Nick Azzaro is a director and cinematographer based in Los Angeles. Born and raised in Italy, Nick quickly became fascinated with movies at an early age, and has embraced filmmaking as his primary storytelling tool to bring heartfelt and visually-powerful stories to life.

In the year 2143, a young woman confronts her childhood trauma within a virtual reality therapy session.

Ian Asbjørnsen is an in-house director and cinematographer at GUESS? World Headquarters, where he’s shot & directed international campaign videos. Asbjørnsen’s short films have premiered internationally, winning at festivals like the Vogue Cultural Calendar’s New Renaissance Film Festival (Best LGBTQ Dance Film). His AT&T commercial was awarded for telling the story of an immigrant businesswoman.… Continue reading Director Biography Ian Asbjørnsen (ODYSSEY OMEGA)

When Erik writes his fantasies of being a space marine, he unexpectedly dives into the secrets of his subconscious. Project Links  Website  Instagram

Ryan Larkin is a writer-director from NY. He began making films as an undergraduate at Cornell University in Ithaca, shooting short projects on DSLRs and 16mm. After graduation, Ryan moved to Los Angeles to complete an MFA degree at Loyola Marymount University’s School of Film and Television. He currently works as a social content producer… Continue reading Director Biography – Ryan Larkin (CURIOSITY)

A young man discovers a dangerous new species while browsing photos from the Mars rover Curiosity. His excitement turns to terror when one of the creatures appears in front of him. News & Reviews “CineSpace 2020 Finalists Announced”Houston Cinema Arts Societyhttps://www.cinemahtx.org/event/cinespace-2020/ “NASA Launches CineSpace 2020″NASA.govhttps://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-houston-cinema-art