
This year’s music video program intertwines the influence of pop-culture with genre-defining artists from both the music and film industries.
A musical and visual exploration of the tension between our need to express ourselves and societal pressure to conform.
Director's Bio:
Kaveh Nabatian is an Iranian-Canadian director and musician whose evocative filmmaking has brought to life stories from the margins of society and across the world: Haiti, Nunavut, New York and beyond. His film work ranges from A Crack in Everything, a feature doc about Leonard Cohen, to masterminding the Rotterdam-premiering, experimental, seven-director anthology feature The Seven Last Words, to his Canadian Screen Award-nominated feature narrative debut, the Cuba-set and shot Sin La Habana, which won multiple awards from international film festivals, was a New York Times Critic’s Pick, and holds an 91% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
- Runtime4 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryCanada
- PremiereWorld Premiere
- DirectorKaveh Nabatian
This year’s music video program intertwines the influence of pop-culture with genre-defining artists from both the music and film industries.
A musical and visual exploration of the tension between our need to express ourselves and societal pressure to conform.
Director's Bio:
Kaveh Nabatian is an Iranian-Canadian director and musician whose evocative filmmaking has brought to life stories from the margins of society and across the world: Haiti, Nunavut, New York and beyond. His film work ranges from A Crack in Everything, a feature doc about Leonard Cohen, to masterminding the Rotterdam-premiering, experimental, seven-director anthology feature The Seven Last Words, to his Canadian Screen Award-nominated feature narrative debut, the Cuba-set and shot Sin La Habana, which won multiple awards from international film festivals, was a New York Times Critic’s Pick, and holds an 91% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
- Runtime4 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryCanada
- PremiereWorld Premiere
- DirectorKaveh Nabatian