Wasteland

In a dystopian world, an altruistic vagabond must prove his will to survive when he finds himself tested in a supernatural realm that lies between life and death, through the power of dance.

Set in a post-apocalyptical world, known as the WASTELAND, this fantasy style dance music video, highlights and features the incredible vocal talents Victoria Altern and the mesmerizing lyrics of Mellodian MC. This music video also features the incredible talents of the Melbourne Dance Community, with the lead protagonist Kane, played by talented Krumper and Freestyle dancer Vladimir Akhchin, The Warrior Girl played by the incredible Krumper and Waacker Nadiah Biddle, and The Crow played by the amazing Popper Kevin Lee.

  • Lizbeth Calingasan
    Director
    Only Daughter (2018), Biting the Bullet (2019)Liz
  • Lizbeth Calingasan
    Writer
    Only Daughter (2018), Biting the Bullet (2019)
  • Lizbeth Calingasan
    Producer
    Only Daughter (2018), Biting the Bullet (2019)
  • Josh McAuley
    Producer
    Only Daughter (2018), When I Grow Up (2019)
  • Vladimir Akhchin
    Key Cast
    "Kane"
  • Victoria Altern
    Key Cast
    "The Empress"
    Slow Motion (2019)
  • Ian De Mello (Mellodian MC)
    Key Cast
    "The Battle King"
  • Project Type:
    Music Video
  • Runtime:
    11 minutes 51 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    December 5, 2019
  • Production Budget:
    1,500 AUD
  • Country of Origin:
    Australia
  • Country of Filming:
    Australia
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Arri Amira
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2:35:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes
Director Biography - Lizbeth Calingasan

A highly creative visionary and emerging filmmaker with a solid work ethic and drive, Lizbeth's passion for film-making and creating visually stunning films and video content from concept to completion, is truly exceptional.
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With a strong passion for creating independent films, Lizbeth also has a talent for creating commercial productions, music videos, documentaries, and short films. Always keeping abreast with developments in the film industry, she has in depth knowledge of the latest camera, video, audio equipment, and editing software.

Lizbeth enjoys working with a variety of actors and crew members at different experience levels and is also experienced at bringing out the best in an actor, script, or production.

Her goals are to create unique, visually emotive stories in both the commercial and independent film sectors, collaborate with other like-minded creatives, and to tell stories that resonate with humanity.
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