The Woods - Teaser 1 from Monte Lomax on Vimeo.
The Woods - Teaser 2 from Monte Lomax on Vimeo.
Conceived of and Directed by Matthew Lessner
Cinematography by Wyatt Garfield
Produced by Jett Steiger
Synopsis: Disillusioned with the modern world, Daniel, a hopeless idealist, enlists the help of his best friend Dean to make a change. Together they lead a small group of naively optimistic young Americans deep into a remote forest with hopes of creating their own utopia.
With little to no understanding of the natural world they bring along a vast array of modern amenities; from fully stocked refrigerators to flat screen televisions and video gaming systems, all mysteriously powered by electrical sockets in trees.
When society unexpectedly collapses back in the real world, the group’s free-spirited romp takes on more dire implications.
new humansFormed in 2003, Brooklyn based New Humans make collaborative works including music, video, art installations, clothing collaborations (w. United Bamboo), and sound recordings. Repetitive patterning, collapsing boundary and object, unraveling ...
