Yes, we know, it's been a hot minute, but we're back and ready to bring the thunder once again. We are re-opening submissions and ready to come roaring back on to the festival circuit with gusto. You may have noticed we've had a bit of a makeover; from our website, complete with an archive of every film featured on Thunderdance, an updated record of our prior judging panel and an entirely new press platform with 'Thunderdesk' – we're finally ready to give it some and give your films the platform they deserve.
Shining a spotlight on the individual performances who ignite the screen, encapsulating emotions and tales, leaving audiences spellbound in their artistry.
Where imagination takes form. This category celebrates creators who breathe life into stories, captivating audiences with every frame's artistic brilliance and innovation.
Painting with light and shadow. This category salutes those who masterfully craft visuals, transforming scripts into stunning, immersive cinematic experiences.
The art of mood and tone. This category applauds the subtle alchemists who evoke emotion, refining visuals into evocative cinematic palettes.
The visionary maestro. This category recognises those who orchestrate storytelling with precision, guiding narratives to resonate deeply, leaving indelible marks on audiences.
A window into reality. This category honors filmmakers who capture truth, tell untold stories, and shed light on the world's hidden corners and narratives.
The frontier of creativity. This category lauds the daring visionaries who challenge norms, blending form and content to redefine cinematic boundaries.
The nexus of style and cinema. This category highlights creators who capture the commercial fashion world's allure, glamour, and dynamic trends on screen.
The realm of spine-chilling tales. This category honors filmmakers who masterfully tap into our deepest fears, delivering suspenseful, haunting cinematic experiences.
Artistry on a shoestring. This category commends filmmakers who craft compelling narratives, showcasing immense creativity and ingenuity without the luxury of lavish budgets (<5,000 USD).
The soul of cinema. This category celebrates composers who weave auditory tapestries, elevating scenes and emotions with their melodic and rhythmic genius.
Where sound meets vision. This category praises directors who marry audio and visuals, crafting captivating mini-epics that amplify the essence of songs.
Storytelling at its pinnacle. This category honours filmmakers who spin tales with depth, driving audiences on unforgettable journeys through crafted cinematic landscapes.
This category lauds artisans who sculpt audio, enveloping audiences in atmospheres and emotions, amplifying cinema's heartbeat and intensity.
TO BE ANNOUNCED Check out some of our past judges here
TO BE ANNOUNCED We're still deciding on a venue!
TO BE ANNOUNCED You can find our previous sponsors here
23/06/2023
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