AWARD-WINNING SHORTFILMS & VIDEOART
In the year 2000, while living and working as an artist in Tribeca, New York, Per Fronth made and released his first two shortfilms / art videos Ode to a Hunter & GoDIVA!.
Produced by Gill Holland Jr. of the film and record label CinéBLAST! in gritty Soho, the films received an overwhelming response by the public, critics and committees of international filmfestivals.
Ode to a Hunter is made from the Duke of Beauforts Foxhunt in Gloustershire and was first shown as part of Per Fronths controversial yet highly successful exhibition BLOODLINES in London 2000.
It won Grand Prize at PDNonline filmfestival in New York with New York film critic as part of the jury.
GoDIVA! Per Fronth follow-up shortfilm same year did equally well; receiving Best Film Experimental category at ShortsInternationalFilmFestival in New York.
Both film went on to be included in the official programs of Sundance, Berlin & Toronto Film Festivals.
Per Fronth Awardwinning Shortfilm:
GoDIVA!
Set in Fronths Tribeca artist studio at night Easter weekend year 2000 and shot with night vision camera; the creatures of the dark emerge hungry for ever more until the final and irresistible temptation writes the last chapter of destiny.
New York / 2000
3: 50 mins
Per Fronth Awardwinning Shortfilm:
Ode to a Hunter
from BLOODLINES-series:
One-and-a-half-second-in-the-life-of-a-very-scared-fox-escaping-Prince Charles- at the -The-Duke-of-Beauforts-Foxhunt.
The entire film is made from 37 stills ( one and a half second) recorded on nightcap DV during one of the hunts Fronth was invited to attend.
Anderson Stewart Fineart
London / 2000
5:30 mins
R: Desbrosses Street
A poetic shortfilm made in Per Fronth studio while living in St. Raphael in France in 2004
St. Raphael / 2004
3: 50 mins