Keyframe Projects and Collaborations
As a proponent of Transformational culture, Keyframe is an active supporter of various influential projects. Please read on for more about our projects and collaborations:
Jamaica Stevens’s “ReInhabiting the Village” – Executive Producer
“ReInhabiting the Village” is a multi-media community resource project co-created by an alliance of visionary partners sharing their knowledge and experience. It features over 40 selected contributors of diverse backgrounds covering a variety of eco-conscious themes. This multi-phased project is launching with the publishing of a printed book, eBook, and companion workbook in summer 2015, followed by an interactive website with a holistically integrated resource directory and a suite of collaborative tools.
The project is being managed by Creator and Author Jamaica ‘Jai Ma’ Stevens and Executive Produced by Keyframe-Entertainment.
View the “ReInhabiting the Village” page.
ALIA’s “Feminine Medicine” – Kickstarter Campaign Sponsor
Created by ALIA, “Feminine Medicine” is an original music album and stage show project created to showcase more female artistry in the electronic dance music industry. Inspired by the idea of co-creating music with other women that brings a distinctively “feminine” sound to an otherwise male-driven industry, this project aims to create a beautiful and danceable album of music that features a stage show that creates a journey through the talents of several female choreographers and dancers.
Sponsored by Keyframe in March 2015, ALIA’s “Feminine Medicine” Kickstarter campaign successfully surpassed its goal; raising a total of $20,305 from 403 backers.
View the “Feminine Medicine” page .
Reality Sandwich’s Evolver EDM – Music Curator and Editor
Keyframe-Entertainment, who partnered with Reality Sandwich in early 2013, is the curator of its music section, Evolver EDM. The music section focuses on sharing news on Electronic Music artists and events, serves as a gateway that allows for easy access to the emerging world of conscious Electronic Music, and fosters a sense of community by encouraging people to connect and participate through content generation. It also provides visitors with a music resource (music downloads, DJ and producer interviews, articles, music reviews, films, culture, technology and event safety).
View the Reality Sandwich – Evolver EDM page.
Jeet Kei Leung’s “The Bloom Series” – Screening Director, Executive Producer of Episode 3
THE BLOOM is a groundbreaking documentary web series by Jeet-Kei Leung and Akira that illuminates the blossoming phenomenon of Transformational Festivals; immersive participatory realities that are having profound life-changing effects on hundreds of thousands of lives. Over the course of 4 episodes and 23 transformational festivals around the globe, the series explores a new “blooming” of human consciousness emerging through creativity, love and joy as part of an emerging culture pointing the way to a bright and promising future.
Keyframe is Screening Director of all episodes and Executive Producer of The Bloom Episode 3, “New Ways of the Sacred.”
View The Bloom Series page.
Andrew Johner’s “Electronic Awakening” – Executive Producer
Executive Produced by Keyframe, “Electronic Awakening” is an ethnographic documentary film by Director / Producer Andrew Johner that investigates the spirituality of Electronic Dance Music culture and its ties to ancient shamanic rituals. The film features dozens of experts, visionaries, and published authors who explore the premise that “Electronic Music is spiritual technology that allows access to higher states of consciousness.” Filmed over a period of 5 years at events such as Burning Man, Earthdance, LoveFest, Moontribe, Wicked, Shambhala and the Boom Festival in Portugal, the film features music from world-renowned artists such as Shpongle, The Crystal Method, Random Rab, Phutureprimitive, Govinda, Cosmosis, Vibrasphere, Nadis Warriors, Bird of Prey and many more.
View the “Electronic Awakening” page.
TPA’s Permaculture Action Tour Film – Associate Producer
Following the success of The Polish Ambassador’s Permaculture Action Tour in Fall 2014, the tour covered over 9,000 miles to 33 cities and 19 states, from San Francisco to New York City. In that time, tour videographer Zac Fabian documented the entire 6 weeks on video, with over 40 interviews with permaculture designers, educators, and practitioners in some of the most sophisticated sites in the country with so much knowledge to share. Dedicated to spreading permaculture and community action, the film highlights their commitment to using their voices for social change and inspiring thousands across the nation.
Keyframe is Associate Producer of the film.
View TPA’s Permaculture Action Tour film page.
The Polish Ambassador’s “Pushing Through the Pavement” Tour – Campaign Sponsor
The 32-citywide “Pushing Through the Pavement” permaculture tour converged live music, local organizations, permaculture groups, sustainability educators, and gardeners to bring the know-how and skills to put the principles of permaculture into reality. These “action days” engaged thousands of fans across the nation to get involved with projects in their communities and immersed them in a work party focused on building the world we want to live in. The tour was made possible through a successful Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign and was sponsored by Keyframe.
View The Polish Ambassador’s “Pushing Through the Pavement” Tour page.
Festival Fire & Music Guide – Collaboration
Festival Fire is a central hearthfire, a source of news and inspiration for the Transformational festival community. It also serves the community with access to top vendors through our store, with a variety of services for entrepreneurs (of which there are many), annual publications, and lots of fun! Transformational refers to cultural transformation or the re-invention of humanity on earth. The site features resources including festival guide, store, festival calendars, blog, and services.
View the Festival Fire page.
Darren Minke’s “Alchemistas” – Promotion / Production
Keyframe is supporting the production of Darren Minke’s Visionary Art book “ALCHEMISTAS.”
“ALCHEMISTAS” features these Visionary Artists and more:
Andrew Gonzales, Andrew Jones, Luke Brown, Cameron Gray, Robert Venosa, Martina Hoffman, Mark Henson, Mariela de la Paz, Amanda Sage, Carey Thompson, Darren Minke, Chris Dyer, Xavi Panneton, Adam Scott Miller, Michael Divine, Hans Haveron, Ishka La, Autumn Skye Morrison, Michael Garfield, Brian Paul Smith, Mark Lee, Krystleeyez, Jessica Pearlstein, Dave Lawell, Viandara, Justin Totemical, Mugwort Artemisia, Geoglyphiks, Tourmaline Todd, Michael Heltebrake, Adam Fu Reed, Keerych Luminokaya, Ka Kathryn June Amorastreya, Jamie Kaminskas, Laura Borealisis, Ashley Foreman, Emma Watkinson, Brig Marlin, Laurence Caruana, and many more.
View the “Alchemistas” page.
“Dark Prophet” Comic Book – Associate Producer
Written, Directed and Produced by Evette Vargas, “Dark Prophet” is a multi-media film project whose comic book component premiered at the 2014 Comic Con conference. The “Dark Prophet” 2.5 Virtual Reality comic book featurette debuted at NY Comic Con in October 2014. Keyframe is Associate Producer of the comic book and 2.5D VR experience.
DARK PROPHET is a present day sci-fi action thriller about gifted music student, Dai Shepherd, who discovers top secrets hidden in the binary codes of songs, and then finds himself framed for his girlfriend’s murder. To find her killer and save the world as we know it, Dai must stop Black Box, the covert government Intel agency that planted the secrets, from starting world war. The war will trigger a cyber-intelligence take over of the planet.
View the “Dark Prophet” page.
Keyframe-Cinema Film Screening Platform – Creator
Created by Keyframe, the Keyframe-Cinema film screening platform is an online web resource that allows Electronic Music filmmakers to share their movies with fans, film buffs, and festivals. The screening platform is designed to facilitate the community film screening process, and also automates the licensing and delivery of films. Members are provided with a limited, one time, non-broadcast use license to publicly screen films, music videos, online classes, and other Transmedia. The evolving catalog of films aims to document and preserve the evolution of Electronic Music culture through community screenings in art houses, clubs, universities, film festivals, etc. The current film catalog includes “AYA: Awakenings,” “Electronic Awakening,” “The Bloom Series Episode 3: New Ways of The Sacred,” and “DMT: The Spirit Molecule.”
View the Keyframe-Cinema page.
Phutureprimitive’s “Lucid Dream” video – Executive Producer
Made possible through a successful Kickstarter campaign and Executive Produced by Keyframe, “Lucid Dream” is Phutureprimitive’s first official music video.
The “Lucid Dream” video embodies the Phutureprimtive sound and narrative: the clash between technology and nature, and the role of art as a bridge between these forces. The story follows Rain Phutureprimitive as he navigates the beautiful and elemental landscape of an apocalyptic future, where nature has taken back control over the environment. As he searches for beauty and sound, uncovering the secrets of the past, he’s guided by a holographic dance spirit, played by Phutureprimitive dancer, Caeli La. The video was shot almost entirely at the coast, taking advantage of some of the most breathtaking locations in the Northwest.
View the Keyframe-Cinema page.
“I/O” – Associate Producer
The I/O (input/output) computing term is defined as the relationship between an information processing system (such as a computer), and the outside world (such as a person). I/O is a reflection of the communication between electronic music and the people that connect with it. Filmmaker Kevan McGovern unveils the truth behind why this music genre and its culture shift consciousness and lifestyle in ways that are completely distinct to other music genres. This film presents a thorough examination of the cultural anthropology behind electronic music.
View the “I/O” documentary page.
Keyframe Music Label – Creator
Launched in 2015, the Keyframe Music Label intends to unearth emerging psychedelic-influenced music. Artists released on the label include New Zealand’s “The Wisdom of Shankara” and Israel’s “Trunkate.”
View the Keyframe Music Label page.
Electronic Music Alliance – Board of Directors
Electronic Music Alliance is a 501(c)(3) public charity and non-profit organization uniting the Electronic Music community to be the “Sound of Change”; cultivating, collaborating, and celebrating social responsibility, environmental stewardship, community building, and volunteerism. It’s EMA’s mission to encourage fans, artists and industry leaders from the electronic music community to work toward positive change, by supporting local charities, participating in community volunteerism events, and implementing standards that will not just keep the Electronic Music eco-system competitive, but at the forefront of sustainability.
Julian Reyes is Board of Directors of EMA.
View the EMA page.
Keyframe strives to actively support a wide variety of Transformational projects. If you’d like to contribute to elevating this emerging culture, we have partnership and sponsorship opportunities available. To contact us please visit our Contact page.