Poster for GARDEN, directed by Ziyu Luo, AFIN 2024

Music Video AFIN 224

GARDEN

Directed by Ziyu Luo

AFIN 2024 Winner

  • 2024
  • 4m
  • USA
  • American Sign Language
  • G
Student Film First-time filmmaker

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Cinematography

Music & Sound

What makes this one special

  • A first-time filmmaker
  • A student film

From the Judges

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The cinematography is neatly composed and sharply lit, giving the piece a polished, high-production sheen throughout. Its story unfolds through the lead's dance performance, which carries the song with real assurance and leaves a lingering sense of intrigue about the woman at its centre. They found it a beautifully shot short that supports its music and tells its story with quiet craft.

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GARDEN was Winner of Best Music Video at the AFIN International Film Festival 2024, a Top 100 Best Reviewed and IMDb-qualifying festival.

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