MISK ART INSTITUTE PRESENTS
A CULTURUNNERS VR Film
DIRECTED BY: MATTEO LONARDI
SYNOPSIS
Reframe Saudi is a VR documentary that sheds light on a pioneering generation of artists who have carved a creative space within Saudi Arabia. As the country enters a new phase socially and economically, the film transports you to the studios of artists between Jeddah, Abha and Riyadh. Each of them, through their work, reflects on a different aspect of this transformative historical time.
SCREENINGS
UPCOMING
PREVIEW 12-13 MAY 2018
PREMIERE 7-10 JUNE 2018
PAST
TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL
PREVIEW 17-18 MAY 2018
PHILLIPS NEW YORK
PREVIEW MARCH 23-24TH
MARCH 19-24 2018
March 26-29, 2018
New York, USA
FEATURED ARTISTS
Matteo Lonardi is an Italian photographer, journalist and director based in New York. Originally from Milan, he graduated from Columbia Journalism School in 2014. Since 2010 Matteo has been documenting artists around the world through photography, video and Virtual Reality. He is currently head of CULTURUNNERS media, directing and producing documentaries for online outlets and television. His written, photographic and video work has appeared in international publications including the BBC, Creative Time Reports, The Guardian, La Stampa, The Huffington Post and Il Corriere Della Sera.
FILMMAKER
MATTEO LONARDI
Dana Awartani
Ahmad Angawi
Rashed Al Shashai
Ajlan Gharem
Jameela Mater
Ahaad Alamoudi
Ali Mogawi
Fatimah Jaber
Ayman Yossri Daydban
Zahra Al Ghamdi
CONTACT
Ahmed Mater
Director, Misk Art Institute
KSA +966 50473 8997
Stephen Stapleton
International Program Director,
Misk Art Institute
UK +44 7710 563 253
USA +1 713 569 7675
Matteo Lonardi
Filmmaker,
+44 7387 157 202