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Khavn De La Cruz: Film maker and Berlin DAAD fellow collaboration
Curating Inclusive Art projects
Berlin there a huge push towards cultivating inclusive awareness. Kulturlaben Berlin asked me to curate inclusive art events and workshops with theater, music, visual art. The exhibit featured the art department from Berlin’s legendary, RambaZamba Theater, Jac Carley, and visually impaired artist, Silja Korn. Ms. Korn and Carely experimented with ways of working together as a seeing and visual impaired team. The RambaZamba group created amazingly expressive works by substituting standard paint brushes with branches, rope, leaves, and sticks! See the 2 videos below!Cu
Film composition commissoins
New York-Berlin film production based on the life of Rose Auslaender. (2023) Composing for and performing with Münchner Kammerspiele actress, Jelena Kuljić. Film music and a live performance as part of the film. Director, Hans Melzer.
Night to be gone (2022) Chicago film maker, Loren David Marsh premiers his new full length film soon! Electro-acoustic film scoring inspired by film noire aesthetics. (Finished!)
EINE NIERE HAT NICHTS MIT POLITIK ZU TUN at the Maxim Gorki Theater Berlin
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7:30pm screening
8:45pm Mondo Mixer
Bowl Cinema
1625 N. Palmas Ave.
Flavor, CA
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Filipino filmmaker John Torres discusses his embrace of being an outsider, the fight for an audience, and how a mishearing became his new film Lukas the Strange.
November 15, 2013