DIRECTOR’S NAME: STEWART SHINING AND VINCENT GAGLIOSTRO / PRODUCTION COMPANY: GAGLIOSTRO.FILMS / COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: USA / DURATION: 4’31 / MUSIC: VINCENT GAGLIOSTRO / CAST: MARTHA BLUMENSTOCK AND SHANA DOWDESWELL / DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY: VINCENT GAGLIOSTRO / ARTISTIC DIRECTOR: VINCENT GAGLIOSTRO
FILM SYNOPSIS:
The film looks at the tragic world beauty exists in.
DIRECTOR'S BIO:
Vincent Gagliostro is a filmmaker. Artist. Activist. His began work in film as the art director for Prince videos — KISS, DIAMONDS AND PEARLS and CREAM. Installation /short film works have been shown internationally. His political graphics join the collections of the Guggenheim, Victor & Albert, Whitney, Metropolitan Museum, NY Public Library archives. He has written and will direct his debut feature film After Louie in 2014.
Stewart Shining is best known for his fashion and beauty photographs of major celebrities and models. Shining lives and works in New York City where he runs a studio and serves on the Board of Directors of the Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation and ACRIA.
