Whirling Desert Awarded by Cult Critic Movie Awards

We are feeling very proud and happy to announce that our music and video “Whirling Desert” awarded by Cult Critic Movie Awards 2021 has won the following awards:

  • Best Performing Arts
  • Outstanding Achievement Music Video Award
  • Outstanding Achievement Film Score-Soundtrack Award

We would also like to anounce that our music track – music video “Whirling Desert” has been awarded by Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival 2021, winning the category of:

  • Best Original Score

and by Tagore International Film Festival 2020 , winning the categories of :

  • Best Music Video
  • Best Film Score – Soundtrack
  • Best Performing Arts

Furthermore, the music video has been and enlisted as “Honorable Mention” of London International Monthly Film Festival 2021.

We would also like to anounce that our music track – music video “Whirling Desert” has been nominated for the category “Best Music Arrangment ” in “Palm Beach International Music Awards“. The date of the result will be published on 20th March. Moreover, it has been nominated for the Jean Luc Godard Awards by Cult Critic Movie Awards for the categories of “Best Music Video“, “Best Film Score-Soundtrack” and “Best Performing Arts“, which will be published in September 2021. The music track music video has also been nominated by “Sun of the East Awards“ by Tagore International Film Festival for the categories of “Best Music Video“, “Best Film Score-Soundtrack” and “Best Performing Arts” which will be published in April 2021.

We are also happy to share that our music-video track has already been officially selected for the upcoming International Film Festivals metioned below:

and has been screened in The Lift-Off Global Network -First Time Filmakers Sessions 2021.

Thank you for your support . Below you can watch the video

A multicultural journey from the universe of Indian Classical Music, to the universe of Persian Classical Music, to the universe of Sufi Music to the universe of Baulism to the universe of Contemporary Dance.
There, the mysterious planet “Lico” will appear.

An inner journey of the soul to the unknown …
Life is in the fire of sorrow …

  • Winner Best Music Video @ Tagore International Film Festival 2020
  • Winner Best Film Score – Soundtrack @ Tagore International Film Festival 2020
  • Winner Best Performing Arts @ Tagore International Film Festival 2020
  • Winner Best Original Score @ Athens International Mothly Art Film Festival 2021
  • Winner Best Performing Arts @ Cult Critic Movie Awards 2021
  • Outstanding Achievement Music Video Award @ Cult Critic Movie Awards 2021
  • Outstanding Achievement Film Score-Soundtrack Award @ Cult Critic Movie Awards 2021
  • Honorable Mention @ London International Monthly Film Festival 2021
  • Official Selection @ Lift-Off Global Networ – First Time Filmaker Session 2021
  • Video Direction by Iasonas Psarakis & Nikolas Gkinis
  • Music Composition by Iasonas Psarakis (Greece)
  • Music Arrangement by Iasonas Psarakis & Nikolas Gkinis
  • Music & Video Art Production by Nikolas Gkinis (Greece )
  • Choreography – Dancing by Kehua Li “Lico Dance” (China )
  • Vocals by Ayu Shi ( India )
  • Sitar, Turkish Rebab, Didgeridoo: Iasonas Psarakis ( Greece )
  • Ney: Bahram Deyjour ( Iran )
  • Kurdish Tanbour: Ador Hooyar ( Iran )
  • Synthesizer: Nikolas Gkinis ( Greece)

Camera :

  • Tuo Ji – Dancing by Kehua Li “Lico Dance” (China )
  • Aranya Bandyopadhyay – It’s Your Fm ( In Transit Art Exhibition- Kamala Kuthir –Kolkata , India)
  • Ila Maa (Krishanagar, India )
  • Ioanna Stathoulopoulou (Athens , Greece )

Studio Recording :

  • Groova Studio – Sound Engineering / Mixing / Mastering: N. Gkinis (Athens , Greece)
  • Studio Chilekothaa – Sound Engineering: Neel Sarkar ( Santiniketan , India)