Project Creator's Name & Bio

Anaya Kunst -Anaya Kunst (Anaya Music) is a New Age Music composer and MultiAwardWinning Recording Artist, (MSc, PhD, PostDoctor) Filmmaker, Director, Producer and Author. Anaya is an Outstanding Keyboardist, her music has a Healing and she is considered a Music Diva, passionate about elevating the human spirit through the power of music and visuals and the universal Vibration of Love and Peace. She is a GRAMMY®, ASCAP and LIT Talent Awards voting member.

Project Name & Bio

Vortex- About: Anaya Kunst (Anaya Music) is a New Age Music composer and MultiAwardWinning Recording Artist, (MSc, PhD, PostDoctor) Filmmaker, Director, Producer and Author. Anaya is an Outstanding Keyboardist, her music has a Healing and she is considered a Music Diva, passionate about elevating the human spirit through the power of music and visuals and the universal Vibration of Love and Peace. She is a GRAMMY®, ASCAP and LIT Talent Awards voting member.

Who are the people who have influenced your filmmaking?

The Universe inspiration and imaginary memories.And the story behind The Ojai Valley in California.

Could you share any amusing stories or incidents that happened during your process of making the project?

An immense opening for connections with advanced frequencies and vibrations in the cosmos.

Can you describe a challenges you faced while working on this project, and how you overcame it?

The new approach to Dolby ATMOS that brought a great audio quality. The sound design and mastering with Pedro Tavares and Jeff Silverman working with me was a fantastic experience.

How can you collaborate effectively with an editor to shape the final version of your project?

Bringing enlightenment to the need of people to work and to do what they feel is for their Path to evolution and that bring them a pleasure and an accomplishment in what they do.

What was your actual budget for making this project? If you were given more resources, how would you like to proceed?

Usd$2000,00. I would like to do the filming in Ojai Valley and to have all the expenses paid and sponsored.

Could you please tell us what projects you are planning to work on next?

I am working new music albums and videos in Dolby ATMOS.

Could you share with us a proud accomplishment from your creative journey?

My projects in music albums and music videos have recieved so many awards that allows to disseminate more deeply and in a worldwide range. I never thought I would receive so much recognition and I feel very accomplished for that with my team work.

What are the biggest challenges of making a film today and how can the festival circuit help achieve your dream?

All the creation, Production, post-production and marketing are a challenge. Since we started a project we need to visualize all those aspects to have success in what we are creating.

What advice do you have for individuals who aspire to become filmmakers/writers?

Be inspired and be prepared to hardworking.

Share your experiences and suggestions for improving the Stingray International Film Festival.

Promote the videos and films, and the artists and that will bring you feedback and cooperation. Communication is very relevant.