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Prismatic Reverie

Shot by Rohit Shivdas & edited/color graded by Eli Hayes, "Prismatic Reverie," is an experimental film in the structure of a rainbow-like stream of consciousness; a spectrum of color formed in the digital dreamscape.

  • Eli Hayes
    Director
    Nobody, Vanished, Hide and Go Seek, Eye Contact, Here Even So, Waves, He Takes the Pills, One of Many Places in Which Something Was Stolen, Son and Moon, The Void, Voice Male, A Subconscious Stream, A Dream is a Life Lived and Lost, Ciliary Currents, Iridescent
  • Rohit Shivdas
    Director
    A Walk, Landscape, Thoughtless, Boys After Exam, Empty Spaces, Exit
  • Eli Hayes
    Producer
    Nobody, Vanished, Hide and Go Seek, Eye Contact, Here Even So, Waves, He Takes the Pills, One of Many Places in Which Something Was Stolen, Son and Moon, The Void, Voice Male, A Subconscious Stream, A Dream is a Life Lived and Lost, Ciliary Currents, Iridescent
  • Rohit Shivdas
    Producer
    A Walk, Landscape, Thoughtless, Boys After Exam, Empty Spaces, Exit
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Experimental, Short, Student, Web / New Media
  • Genres:
    Experimental, Non-Narrative, Video Art, Fantasy, Dreamscape
  • Runtime:
    15 minutes 45 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    April 20, 2017
  • Production Budget:
    2,500 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    India
  • Country of Filming:
    India
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes
Director Biography - Eli Hayes, Rohit Shivdas

Rohit Shivdas was born on May 30th, 1993 in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India. He fell in love with cinema when he watched both Martin Scorsese's The Departed and Terrence Malick's The Tree of Life at an early age. He graduated in Computer Engineering from VIT, Pune in 2016 where he also headed a film club called 'Mirage Campus Film Society' for a year and a half. He has made five short films to date, and is aspiring to make a feature film soon.

Eli Grier Hayes was born on November 5th, 1993 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He fell in love with cinema at a relatively early age upon viewing the works of directors such as Andrei Tarkovsky and Chantal Akerman. Eli began screenwriting as he entered high school, and directed his first short films, “Dancing with Shadows” and “Nobody,” during his senior year. While enrolled at Ithaca College in Ithaca, New York, he founded Hazel Eye Productions. Eli has since directed & produced almost twenty feature films, and approximately forty short films; his work has been screened at over sixty festivals across six continents, including The Beijing International Short Film Festival, Hell's Half Mile Film & Music Festival, The Cannes International Film Festival’s Court Métrage, The Princeton Film Festival, The Phoenix Film Festival Melbourne, and The Milwaukee Short Film Festival. He recently graduated from Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee with a master's degree in film & creative media, and currently works as the Project Manager at The Nashville Film Institute.

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