I'M HERE (trailer)

2023 Submission
Written By Justin Merino

A collaboration between fashion label YYAtomic and music artist New World Ray.

The experience of virtual and physical worlds as a singular reality, exploring what it means to sustain identity and triumph in an ever-changing, augmented landscape.

"So, tell the people what they want to know...who is New World Ray?"

Dudi Zvedeniuk

Writer/Director from Melbourne, Australia. Based in London, United Kingdom. Working across film, live performance and virtual reality. Interested in a trans-disciplinary approach to storytelling.

Involved with ongoing CITYX Venice Virtual Pavilion project for the Venice Biennale, its latest edition showcase at the 18th Venice Architecture Biennale 2023. His short film I'M HERE premiered live at London Fashion Week 2023 as part of their DiscoveryLAB showcase, nominated for Best Metaverse Fashion Film at NYC International Fashion Film Festival, Best Digital Fashion Film at Berlin Fashion Film Festival, and official selection at Milano, London and Canadian Fashion Film Festivals.

Justin Merino

justin raymond merino founded kulturspace on a strong philosophy of collaboration and a belief that enriching our world with artistic, cultural and innovative visions can be done collectively, free from the limitations of a traditional brick-and-mortar operation.

over fifteen years of wide ranging international experience in management, design and cultural environments has gifted justin the skills needed to bring together the talents of creative professionals and designers.  most recently he cofounded the berlin student film festival (bsff) to spread the vision of inclusion and provide a platform to rising talents.

justin’s education is just as comprehensive. he completed business management studies at coc, a degree in design and visual communications from the university of pennsylvania, and in film & cinema from the university of london. he also studied project management at pinnacle p.d., exhibition design at node’s center for curatorial studies, and has participated in numerous educational programmes at the museum of modern art in new york. 

as a creative consultant justin has worked with mercedes-benz, deutsche telekom, adidas, dr. oetker, victorinox and others to harness and foster the force behind designers, strategists and creatives.  through a series of workshops and one and one support justin coaches berlin creative freelancers on how to navigate their career, develop a portfolio, build a client base as well as how to market and brand themselves. these days justin travels between berlin, tel aviv and his native los angeles developing kulturspace’s & bsff’s international presence, working with creative individuals and organisations to bring ideas to life.

http://www.kulturspace.com
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