2.57K
13 min | Canada | 2016
writer/director/producer - Eva Colmers
Far away, inexplicable forces shape matter into form. And so life begins: from dust they arise, drawn to each other by the magical frequency of 2,750 Hz.
Captivating, beautiful and stirring, the shortfilm 2.57k allows us to see and hear the extraordinary.
Cast & Crew
performer/dancer - Tony Olivares
performer/dancer - Amber Borotsik
sound-sand cymatics/
original score - Gary James Joynes
cinematographer / editor - aAron Munson
set design / key grip - Larry Kelly
camera assist - Christina Ienna
gaffer / lighting - Matt Vest
location sound - Aaron Macri
production coordinator - Geraldine Carr
costume design - Amy Kucharuk
on-set dresser - Libby Bolstler
craft services - Cheryl Millikin
production assistant - Aidan Anderako
production stills - Gary James Joynes
sound mix - Gary James Joynes & John Blerot
Video Mastering - Joe Owens, Presto! Digital
Sand Supplier - Sand Recycling Ltd.
Promotion Design - Vladimir Calic
Screenings
Visions Film Festival Reykjavik, Iceland
Auckland International Film Festival, Auckland, New Zealand
NYC Independent Film Festival, New York, USA – Best Experimental Short
Lift-Off Film Festival – Official Selection Tokyo, Japan
Reeling: Dance on Screen Festival, Canada
Female Eye Film Festival, Toronto, Canada (Best Experimental Film Award)
Sarasota International Film Festival, USA
Allentown Jazz & Art Fest, PA, USA
Arizona International Film Festival, USA (Best Experimental Short Award)
Capital City Film Festival, Michigan, USA
Taos Shortz Film Fest, USA
Dawson City Intern. Short Film Festival, Yukon, Canada
METRO Cinema - screening with feature Figurine by Hans Olson
Edmonton Film Prize nomination
Blow-Up Film Fest, Chicago, USA
The Hearts Album Release Party & Best of FAVA, Edmonton, Canada
Festival de Cortos de Bogotà - BOGOSHORTS, Colombia
Aesthetica Short Film Festival, York, UK
Citizen Jane Film Festival, Columbia, USA
Edmonton Short Film Festival, Canada
Jasper Short Film Festival, Canada (Best Established Filmmaker Award)
Festival du Monde / Montreal World Film Festival, Montreal, Canada
Mykonos Biennale, Greece
Ground amaas Media Arts Conference, Drumheller, Canada
Court Métrage Shortfilm Corner at Festival de Cannes, France
Shot on location at dc3 Art Projects and Film Alberta Studio in Edmonton, Canada
REVIEWS | ARTICLES
“A trio of collaborators crafted 2.57k out of sand, dancers and a high-speed camera,” Vue Weekly
Eva Colmers talks about 2.57k at CBC Radio Active with Portia Clark
CJSR’s Christian Zyp interviews Eva Colmers about upcoming 2.57k screening