{"id":176,"date":"2017-07-08T08:48:02","date_gmt":"2017-07-08T16:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.annhuang.com\/blog\/?p=176"},"modified":"2017-10-07T14:56:37","modified_gmt":"2017-10-07T22:56:37","slug":"palpitations-dust-selected-synimaticas-short-film-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.annhuangpoetry.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/08\/palpitations-dust-selected-synimaticas-short-film-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Palpitations of Dust&#8221; is Selected for Synimatica\u2019s Short Film Festival &#038; California Women\u2019s Film Festival, Nominated for World Music &#038; Independent Film Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.annhuangpoetry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Ann-Huang.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-165 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.annhuangpoetry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Ann-Huang.png\" alt=\"Ann Huang Filmmaker\" width=\"202\" height=\"90\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Contact<br \/>\nAnn Huang<br \/>\nIndependent Filmmaker<br \/>\nPhone: (949) 280-5290<br \/>\nhuang.yuwei.ann@gmail.com<br \/>\nFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Palpitations of Dust<\/em> is Selected for Synimatica\u2019s Short Film Festival &amp; California Women\u2019s Film Festival, Nominated for World Music &amp; Independent Film Festival<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>July 2017:<\/strong> \u00a0Ann Huang\u2019s film <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Palpitations of Dust<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been officially selected for the first annual <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Synimatica Short Film Festival<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the Narrative category. The screening will take place during the week of July 15th through July 30th, 2017 via <\/span><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><a style=\"color: #808080;\" href=\"http:\/\/synimatica.com\/synopsis\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Synimatica<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019s online viewing platform which streams digitally on on Roku, Apple TV, Chromecast, and Amazon Fire. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Screening and panel judging for the festival is done online and the best-in-category films will be honored at an awards mixer in Boise, Idaho. Synimatica will feature short films by Ann Huang and other emerging filmmakers. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Palpitations of Dust<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will be available through Synimatica\u2019s <\/span><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><a style=\"color: #808080;\" href=\"http:\/\/synimatica.com\/download-the-app\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">online viewing platform<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. In addition to narrative short films, the festival will also feature documentary and animated films. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More information about Synimatica\u2019s Short Film Festival can be viewed <\/span><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><a style=\"color: #808080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.withoutabox.com\/03film\/03t_fin\/03t_fin_fest_01over.php?festival_id=15437\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Palpitations of Dust<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has also been officially <\/span><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><a style=\"color: #808080;\" href=\"http:\/\/calwomensfest.com\/Official_Selections.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">selected<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for the <\/span><strong>California Women\u2019s Film Festival<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (CWFF). The film showcases five surrealist poems and will be <\/span><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><a style=\"color: #808080;\" href=\"http:\/\/calwomensfest.com\/Ticket_and_Schedule.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">screened<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at the festival which will take place in Los Angeles, California at the Acme Theater from July 14th &#8211; July 16th, 2017. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The CWFF is a bi-annual event that showcases the work of women filmmakers, artists, and writers. More information about the festival can be viewed <\/span><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><a style=\"color: #808080;\" href=\"http:\/\/calwomensfest.com\/Home.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additionally, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Palpitations of Dust<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been nominated by the <\/span><strong>World Music &amp; Independent Film Festival<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (WMIFF) in 3 categories. Eric Stoner and Tatiana Rozo have been nominated for Best Actor, Dean Nathan is nominated for Best Cinematography, and Ann Huang received a <\/span><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><a style=\"color: #808080;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wmiff.net\/nominees\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nomination<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for Best Director in a Short Film.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This year\u2019s <\/span><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><a style=\"color: #808080;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wmiff.net\/gala\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Annual Awards Gala<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for WMIFF will be held from July 22nd through July 30th, 2017 on an 8-night Caribbean cruise. The gala will screen <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Palpitations of Dust<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as well as other films that have been nominated.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><a style=\"color: #808080;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wmiff.net\/festival\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">festival<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> was created in 2010 as a platform to celebrate the achievements of all cinema artists and has been an <\/span><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><a style=\"color: #808080;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IMDB<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-qualifying event each year. Additional information about the World Music &amp; Independent Film Festival can be found <\/span><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><a style=\"color: #808080;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wmiff.net\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>About Ann Huang<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ann Huang was born and raised in Mainland China and her passion for words dates back to her childhood. World literature and theatrical performances became dominating forces during her linguistic training at various educational institutions. As a first generation Chinese American, Huang possesses a unique global perspective on the past, present and future of Latin America, the United States and China. She is an MFA candidate from the Vermont College of Fine Arts and has authored two poetry collections. For more information, visit <\/span><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><a style=\"color: #808080;\" href=\"http:\/\/annhuang.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">http:\/\/annhuang.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Contact Ann Huang Independent Filmmaker Phone: (949) 280-5290 huang.yuwei.ann@gmail.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Palpitations of Dust is Selected for Synimatica\u2019s Short Film Festival &amp; California Women\u2019s Film Festival, Nominated for World Music &amp; Independent Film Festival July 2017: \u00a0Ann Huang\u2019s film Palpitations of Dust has been officially selected for the first annual Synimatica Short Film Festival [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":154,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,27,12,18],"tags":[31,37,42,38,41,48,45,30,39,43,47],"class_list":["post-176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-poetry-film","category-press-release","category-surrealist-poetry","category-transcendentalism","tag-ann-huang","tag-best-director","tag-california-womens-film-festival","tag-cinematography","tag-cwff","tag-experimental-film","tag-independent-film","tag-palpitations-of-dust","tag-poetry","tag-short-film","tag-short-film-festival"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.annhuangpoetry.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.annhuangpoetry.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.annhuangpoetry.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.annhuangpoetry.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.annhuangpoetry.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.annhuangpoetry.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":183,"href":"https:\/\/www.annhuangpoetry.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176\/revisions\/183"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.annhuangpoetry.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.annhuangpoetry.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.annhuangpoetry.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.annhuangpoetry.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}