Shortlist Core Music Videos: Craft: Idea

CLIENT/BRANDSTEFAN WESOŁOWSKI - CORE

PRODUCTION COMPANYWARSAW PRODUCTION TEAM

DIRECTOR(S)HELENA GANYALJAN & BARTOSZ SZPAK

PRODUCER(S)SŁAWOMIR RICHERT, MICHAŁ ZAMENCKI, FRANEK KOSTRZEWA

DOPTYMOTEUSZ PIESZKA

INSTAGRAM TAG @HELENA_GANJALYAN_PHOTO @BARTOSZ_SZPAK @WARSAWPRODUCTION @STEFANWESOLOWSKI @TJPIESZKA #CORE

SHORT SYNOPSIS IN OUR CONCEPT WE START OUR EXPLORATION FROM JAPANESE CONCEPT OF INEMURI - A SHORT NAP TAKEN IN A PUBLIC PLACE. WE ARE INTERESTED IN A CONSIDERATION OF HUMAN PRESENCE IN A WORLD THAT EMANATES CONSTANT DEVELOPMENT, MOMENTUM AND MOVEMENT - SYMBOLIZED BY A LARGE, MULTI-LAYERED CITY. THE EXTREMELY INTIMATE ACTIVITY OF SLEEP CONTRASTS WITH THE BRUTAL, IMPERSONAL POWER OF URBAN NOOKS. THEIR VISUAL STRUCTURES AND THE PULSE OF THE CITY CONSTITUTE THE BACKGROUND FOR THE CHOREOGRAPHIC EXPLORATION OF SLEEP - A STATE THAT SEEMINGLY SEEMS IMPOSSIBLE TO INTERPRET IN THIS WAY, BEING PERCEIVED AS MOTIONLESS. BUILDING A PALETTE OF ACTIONS, WE TRY TO LOOK FOR THINGS STRETCHED BETWEEN SUSPENSION AND MOMENTUM, PAUSE AND MOVEMENT, BETWEEN SLEEP AND REALITY. WE LOOK AT THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE OF VULNERABILITY, WHERE FRAGILE HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY, MIND, EMOTIONALITY OR SPIRITUALITY SEEK THEIR PLACE IN THE THICKET OF URBAN CIVILIZATION.