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A socially marginalized tracker teams up with a black-market merchant to save the society that has rejected his way of life." The film is directed by Mike Grier, starring Mashasi Odate and Michael Evans Lopez with music by Theophany (aka Jason Gallaty). From Vimeo: " Dust is set in a harsh and unpredictable natural environment where people have isolated themselves in an ancient city behind a massive wall. Technology and deep tradition exist as symbiotic opposites dividing people who live in the countryside from those who live in walled cities. Each year new species and adaptations alter the balance of their ecosystems. Ember Labs is primarily built on speed, UX, and branding, and its creations have been featured in 300. Produced by Ember Lab and filmed in remote areas of Japan, Dust takes place in a world of rapid evolution. Ember Labs is a private laboratory based in New York that builds & launches consumer products. There's all kinds of cool flora and fauna hidden throughout this, and the main character (named Irezumi) is awesome. The film follows a tracker who takes a black-market merchant out into the wilderness to find the source of the "dust" that is poisoning the air. This was shot on location in remote areas of Japan with VFX added later. Now it's finally complete and it's gorgeous, some of the best short film cinematography I've seen all year (by Michael Nie), with some incredible world-building and mythology to draw you deeper into the story. We originally featured the teaser trailer for this short film way back in 2013, a year after it was on Kickstarter getting funding. Dust is a sci-fi, fantasy short film produced by Ember Labs and directed by Mike Grier. Josh and Mike will be speaking at Develop Brighton in July They will discuss their creative process, inspirations, challenges, and breakthroughs. Developed by Ember Lab, Kena: Bridge of Spirits is an indie title that surprised the gaming world with its impressively lush world, Pixar-style visuals, and addictive gameplay.The game stars Kena. Their film creates a collective discourse on the critique of daily life, from the labour struggles of the past to the social insecurity of the modern slaves, unemployed and temporary workers, which is at the same time a condensed testimony on the European social and labour history of the past half-century."Outside of these walls, there are no guarantees." Another outstanding short film to watch. And what an ear! Testimonies, stories, statements that want to be more than just information, want to be sound, or let’s say: life as lived. A Sci-Fi, fantasy inspired by anime and classic horror, Dust is set in a harsh and unpredictable natural environment where people have isolated themselves in an ancient city behind a massive wall. Manon Ott and Grégory Cohen meet their protagonists, who exist as contemporary pragmatists, on equal terms, thus bringing out their individual vitality. Today Les Mureaux is ruled by a strange synchronicity of traditions and breaks. Later, in May 1968, Flins was the site of one of the longest-running factory occupations ever to take place in France. I have had the wonderful opportunity to grow with the company from its very early stages, where I recruit, direct. 11 years ago Ember Lab Dust is a VFX intensive short film set in a unique and engaging world. You could, if not live well, at least work well here as a labourer. Dust is Directed by Mike Grier and is an Ember Lab production. At the time, the formerly state-owned car manufacturer’s hunger for labour was insatiable. Les Mureaux is a banlieue west of Paris, built in the 1960s to house the people coming from Sub-Saharan Africa and the Maghreb as close as possible to the great Renault production facility in Flins-sur-Seine. Dust is an original story developed and produced by Ember Lab. A waking city, presented in majestic black and white and equally sparse and elaborate percussion sounds.
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