Katra Film Series: Dope Film Festival Not To Be Missed

This is THE weekend of New York film festivals but if you don’t know which to choose from, you should go + checkout the Katra Film series tomorrow July 26, showcasing the Top 10 films since January!  Founding filmmaker Geoffrey Guerrero has been doing it for 2years now + it should be quite interesting.  If […]

Victoria+Jean: Divine Love on Nowness.com Get inspired to romance the tragedy of love with Anita Fontaine’s film for Victoria + Jean’s latest release ‘Divine Love’.  Drawing inspiration from science fiction films from the 70s + dating shows from the 80s, with both having these kind of fake sets that look like they are falling apart, as […]

A CFDA Shakedown on Nowness.com As if having John Waters as tonight’s presenter for The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) awards isn’t enough, NOWNESS went ahead + enlisted filmmaker + frequent NOWNESS contributor Clara Cullen to create ‘Shakedown The Swarovski Awards’.  This is the first film ever to be commissioned exclusively by CFDA + what a start! […]

The Magic Gap on Nowness.com Wake up to ‘The Magic Gap’ by fashion photographer + director Guy Aroch, part of the #DefineBeauty NOWNESS series which explores that much talked about subject about the space between women’s legs.  A topic that’s compromised many women’s body image, as if to say, ‘the bigger the gap, the thinner […]

Natasha Khan: Under the Indigo Moon on Nowness.com Sunny glazed films are far better than glazed donuts, especially when it’s YMC-styled fashion film ‘Under The Indigo Moon’ by Bat For Lashes songstress Natasha Kahn.  Inspired by Patricia Arquette’s trashy, playful, US motel aesthetic in film ‘True Romance’, Kahn captures her sepia-coated road trip, driving along the snaking […]

Crème Caramel on Nowness.com Part Three of the NOWNESS #DefineBeauty series, in ‘Crème Caramel’, directed by Canada, we get to witness how a man sees the woman of his obsession.  Canada’s Nicolás Méndez + Lope Serrano deconstructed the sensuality of the female form from the mundane to the profane + the obsession behind it.  As […]