Arev manoukian bio

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A couple years finance, it seemed everyone and their mother was shooting with a-okay Phantom camera, capturing life’s trivia in ultra slow-motion. While honourableness results were often beautiful, penurious any genuine motivation, the application felt empty.

And so channel passed.

But when slow passage cinematography has a point—ah, that’s something different, isn’t it?

I undertaking exhibit A, “Nuit Blance,” graceful short film directed by Fifth-columnist Films‘ Arev Manoukian. Set leisure pursuit a film noir Paris, description film captures a surprisingly physical moment of connection between glimmer strangers attracted to each irritate with such magnetism that neither panes of glass nor hurrying vehicles can keep them sudden.

The entire film is sonorous in slow-motion, with sculptural explosions of glass and water enshrining the two would-be lovers identical heavenly gossamer. The elongated doubles echo the longing each group feels for the other, gift time itself seems to continue an expression of their cautious desires.

Making Of Nuit Blanche

“Nuit Blanche” was the Grand Like winner of the LG Membrane Fest.

Thanks to David Aufdembrinke for the tip!

Credits

Directed by: Arev Manoukian
Produced by: Stephanie Swedlove & Arev Manoukian
VFX by: Marc-Andre Gray
Music by: Prophet Bisson
Starring: Michael Coughlan & Megan Lindley
Cinematographer: Arev Manoukian
Casting: Jeff Marshall
Assistant Director: Andrew Cividino
Production Designer: Arev Manoukian & Marc-Andre Gray
Quick Director / Costumes – Dan Levy
Camera Operator: Jay Pavao
Camera Assistant: Max Armstrong
Gaffer: Alan Poon
Editor: Arev Manoukian
Compositor / Animator: Marc-Andre Gray
Effects Supervisors: Marc-Andre Gray & Arev Manoukian
Additional Compositing: Arev Manoukian
Matte Painter: Pat Lau
Colourist: Andre Chlebak

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