Music Video
Aus | 2020 | 3' | Colour | 5.1
Monska by C. R. Robin
When a dance competition opens up in their town, a group of young girls take it upon themselves to perform their own distinct routine. The girls are determined to show their strength, regardless of the outcome.
On Monska 81% of the cast and crew identified as female, non-binary or gender diverse.
Writer/ Director: Isabella Andronos
Producers: Katherine Shearer, Isabella Andronos
Director of Photography: Emma Paine
First AC: Carina Burke
First Assistant Director: Hattie Archibald
Second Assistant Director: Naomi Fryer
Choreographer: Cynthia Stevenson
Production and Costume Designer: Isabella Andronos
Art Department Assistant: Zita Walker
Hair and Make Up Artist: Amber Adams
Hair and Make Up Assistant: Jade Diaz
Hair and Make Up Assistant: Lindsey Chapman
Editor: Abi Portwin
Colourist: Yanni Kronenberg
Unit Manager: Fabia Andronos
Production Assistant: Jess Tames
Gaffer: Luke Walker
Stylist for Suzy Wrong: Roderick Ng
Stills Photographer: Kirra Nuttall
Girls: Isabella Miranda, Georgia Vicente, Gezel Bardossi, Zahlee Moore, Chloe Delle-Vedove, Athena Rose Raju
Head of Glamour: Suzy Wrong
Chairman of the Board: Bruce Glen
Parent Committee Chair: Lauren Clair
Head of Dance Training: Sheree Zellner da Costa
Crowd: Lynne Cole, Michael Frost, Harry Gardner, Phillip Hastings, Stephanie Liang, Aiden Mckenzie, Mark Miranda, Carolyn Neumann, Nikki Page, Som Raju, Giselle Serrano, Barbara Tane, Theresa Uranza, Vivienne Vicente
Nox House Films
SCREENINGS
Marblehead Film Festival, 2024
Streetside Cinema, 2024
WIFT Cyprus, 2022
FemiFilms, 2022
ELO(KUVA)KUU, 2022
Dare to Struggle Film Festival, 2022
Melbourne Women in Film Festival, 2022
Raindance Film Festival, 2021
Festival Genders and Performances, 2021
Madeira Curtas, 2021
WIFT at St Kilda Film Festival, St Kilda Film Festival 2021
Athens Short Film Festival, 2021
Dance Film Festival Prague, 2021
Women in Film and Television, WIFT V-Fest, 2021
Ziel Spring Dance Film Festival, 2021
JellyFest, Season 6, 2021
Clipped Music Video Festival, 2020
Bogotá Music Video Film Festival, 2020
One Eye Film Festival, 2020
Clipped.tv Online Premiere, 2020
AWARDS
Finalist: FemiFilms, 2022
Finalist: Best Music Video, Athens Short Film Festival, 2021
Winner: Audience Choice, Women in Film and Television, WIFT V-Fest, 2021
Nomination: Best Director, Ziel Spring Dance Film Festival, 2021
Finalist: Best Music Video, JellyFest, 2021
Finalist: Frankie Magazine Good Stuff Awards 2020
Nomination: Best Concept, Clipped Music Video Awards 2020
Feature: Director’s Feature, Clipped.tv, 2020
PRESS
Director’s Feature: Isabella Andronos, by Samuel Bright on Clipped.tv, 2020
Monska nomiated for a Frankie Magazine Good Stuff Award, 2020