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“A Sonic Experiment”
A modern silent film, using sound and music to guide you through an emotional and spiritual journey, facing demons and dancing with angels in order to transcend.

  • Richard Detore
    Director
  • Richard Detore
    Writer
  • Richard Detore
    Producer
  • Maia Detore
    Key Cast
    "Wandering goddess"
  • Melinda Nagy
    Key Cast
    "Fire witch "
  • Peyton Cassidy
    Key Cast
    "Damsel in distress "
  • Project Type:
    Experimental
  • Runtime:
    23 minutes 5 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    November 17, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    5,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    Romania
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    ProRes
  • Aspect Ratio:
    4k
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Richard Detore

Richard Detore is a multifaceted artist whose creative journey has spanned music, visual art, and tattooing. With a background in audio engineering, Richard first honed his craft in the world of music, where he developed a deep appreciation for sound and its emotional impact.

Transitioning from music to tattooing, Richard founded his own tattoo shop, where he combined his artistic skills and technical expertise. His innovative spirit led him to experiment with tattoo machines, resulting in the invention of the first audio tattoo machine, for which he holds patents. This groundbreaking fusion of art and technology reflects Richard’s unique approach to creativity—always pushing the boundaries of traditional mediums.

Throughout his tattoo career, Richard immersed himself in visual art, further enhancing his understanding of aesthetics and composition. His experiences as a mad scientist of sorts have fueled his passion for storytelling through film.

With the completion of his first short film, Richard invites audiences into his imaginative world, blending his diverse artistic influences into a captivating cinematic experience. As a musician, photographer, and now director, Richard continues to explore new avenues of expression, leaving a distinctive mark on the creative landscape.

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Director Statement

In a world that often feels chaotic and disjointed, I believe that art serves as the essential glue that holds us together. It provides a vision for something new, a breath of fresh air in a stale and lifeless landscape where creativity has become synonymous with replication. Too often, we find ourselves surrounded by rehashed ideas and old copies, as artists cling to familiar formulas rather than daring to venture into the unknown.

With my first short film, I aim to challenge this cycle of imitation and inspire a movement toward genuine originality. Art should not merely reflect what has come before; it should break boundaries, provoke thought, and ignite passion. Through this work, I hope to encourage others to embrace the chaos and find their own unique voices, crafting narratives that resonate with authenticity.

Let us come together to celebrate the power of creativity as a force for renewal in our lives. My vision is to foster a connection that transcends the mundane, inviting viewers to explore the beauty of new ideas and the endless possibilities that art can offer in an otherwise stagnant world.