FIRESTORM

A painterly and multilayered audio visual weave through: firefighters, water bombers and the blazing landscape. A non-didactic refraction on all things wildfire.

  • Shawn Chappelle
    Director
    Servicing the Target, OZONE, Probe, Trans, Shooting Blanks, Far Reaches, Objects Are Larger Than They Appear and Natalie of Wood
  • Shawn Chappelle
    Writer
  • Project Type:
    Experimental, Short
  • Runtime:
    6 minutes 51 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    June 1, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    3,500 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Canada
  • Shooting Format:
    Found Footage
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Distribution Information
  • Video Out
    Distributor
    Country: Canada
  • V Tape
    Distributor
    Country: Canada
Director Biography - Shawn Chappelle

Experimental time based media artist shown in multiple museums, galleries and festivals throughout the 90s and early 00's. MOMA New York, MOCA L.A., Art Gallery of Ontario and National Gallery of Canada are a few highlights. Mr.Chappelle is back in the saddle after a 20 year hiatus with new explosively rich audio visual pieces, "FIRESTORM" being the 2nd in an upcoming entire suite of experimental 'films' entitled "Singularity".

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Director Statement

Chappelle mashes audio and visuals into abstract expressionistic experimental media art.