Title: SYMBOLS OF LUCK (worktitle FELICITY OF A RICE GRAIN)
Year: 2017
Material: HD
Duration: "0"1'
Sound: no

Edition: 3 + 1 AP

 SYMBOLS OF LUCK:

 SEMI FINALIST Euopean Cinematography Awards 2022
 AWARD Best experimental film, International Cult Film Festival Calcutta India 2018
 AWARD WRPN Woman's International Film Festival Delaware 2021
 AWARD  Los Angeles International Independent Cinema Festival Hollywood Spring Session 2018
 FINALIST International Short Film Festival, Tokyo Japan 2020
 SELECTED Best Experimental, West Europe International Film Festival Brussel 2019
 BRONZE WINNER Best Experimental, International Independent Film Awards Fall Session Enico Hollywood 2018
 AWARD Best experimental film, International Cult Film Festival Calcutta India 2018
 FINALIST Best Experimental Short Film  Aphrodite Film Awards New York 2018 
 FINALIST Video Art Film, Indie Best Film Festival (Ibestff) Santa Monica USA California 
 SEMI-FINALIST Official-Selection, Bengal’s International Short Film Festival India 2018
 SELECTED Experimental Short Fim, International Arthouse Film Festival Chicago USA 2018

The film SYMBOLS OF LUCK shows us symbols of luck from various cultures. For the Armenian people, the pomegranate is an important symbol of luck.
Throwing rice is a symbol of love and happiness in both the East and the West.
It is possible to have the name of an individual who has passed away projected onto the big screen. 

This film was commissioned by Cemetery De Nieuwe Ooster Amsterdam

Concept & Director: Margreet Kramer
Camera: Martijn Melis - Editor: Eline Bakker - Production: Miel van Welzen
Technical: MTS Audiovisueel
With thanks to: Camalot, Studio Ernstige Zaken, Lux & Co