A Single Man, 2009. The Weinstein Company.
In a new weekly film club, SLEEK is teaming up with Rekorder to screen short films. The fourth in the series is a little different, with Rekorder screening an interview with acclaimed Spanish cinematographer Edu Grau on Thursday 9 July on Rekorder.de and on Instagram.
Grau has worked on films with Julianne Moore, Colin Firth, Meryl Streep, Helena Bonham Carter, Ben Affleck, and Michael Fassbender as well as award-winning campaigns for Southern Comfort, Apple, Volkswagen and Schweppes with Iggy Pop, Axe, and many others. He is best known for his work on the films A Single Man (2009), Suffragette (2015) and Gringo (2018).
Zachary Heinzerling: Cutie and the Boxer
Film still from Cutie and the Boxer, directed by Zachary Heinzerling.
In a new weekly film club, SLEEK is teaming up with Rekorder to screen short films. The third in the series is Cutie and the Boxer, directed by Zachary Heinzerling.
Cutie and the Boxer portrays Ushio and Noriko Shinohara, a Japanese artist couple living in New York. Struggling financially, Noriko has set aside her art career to raise their son and to support Ushio. At the end of the movie, her husband begins to understand that he’s not the only artist in the family.
In order to receive exclusive access to the short rsvp at timefor@rekorder.de, and then you can watch the film here. The film will be screened on Thursday 16 April at 6pm-10pm (GMT+1).
Nehemias Colindres: Beethoven’s 5th Symphony
Film Still from Nehemias Colindres’ Beethoven music video.
The second in the series is a music video for Beethoven’s 5th Symphony, directed by Nehemias Colindres and danced by deaf hip-hop world champion Kassandra Wedel.
The video is available to watch on Rekorder’s website here, with a live interview with Nehemias over on Rekorder’s Instagram at 7pm with SLEEK. We will also be speaking to Kassandra—the interview will be broadcast on our channels.
Erik Morales: A Girl in a Fortress
Film Still from Eric Morales’ "A Girl in a Fortress".
The first in the series is Erik Morales’ “A Girl in a Fortress”—a dreamy short retelling of the story of Krishna and Radha from Indian mythology.
In order to receive exclusive access to the short rsvp at timefor@rekorder.de, and then you can watch the film here.
The film will be screened tonight at 6pm-8pm (GMT+1) with a live interview over on Rekorder’s Instagram at 7pm with SLEEK.