BONGO /

BONGO /

NARRATIVE
An abrasive dance film about a homeless bongo player and a mysterious man who appears to take an interest in his rhythm.

Directors Notes (British Independent Film Award®-qualifying) | Online Premiere
33 Magazine | Featured w/interview
Beyond the Short | Featured
Curation Hour | Featured w/interview
Klipist | Featured
The Tarkosvki Grant | Recipient

Extremely Shorts Film Festival | Official Selection
Los Angeles Producers Night | Official Nominee
New York Super Shorts Film Festival | Winner, “Best Super Short”
Video Art & Experimental Film Festival
| Official Selection

FESTS+PRESS

"[There's] a tension that occurs as a result of Daniels’ clever use of his filmic components; the application of an abstract and unsettling narrative populated with unknown masked characters and a frenetic sonic palette."
–Directors Notes

Director | Reece Daniels
Producer | Jivensley Alexis
Associate Producer | Aashish Joshi
Director of Photography | Kim Johnson
1st AD | Aashish Joshi
2nd AD | Keith Leung
Camera Operator | Clint Pang
Sound Mixer | Evan Lafemina

Kyle O’Braitis as The Drummer
Jivensley Alexis as The Dancer

Featuring
Nick Bosenbeck, Jimmy Daniels, Eva D’Antonio-Martinez, Khaja Ibrahim, Aashish Joshi, Keith Leung, & David Schuhman as Extras

CREDITS

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