After earning the prestigious title of Editor’s Pick from The Atlantic, my documentary, Bikini Words, delves into the linguistic evolution during Korea’s industrial expansion in the 1970s and 80s. Unraveling Linguistic Threads Scholars and researchers rarely delve into the topic of linguistic development in Korea. Hongsung Kim, founder of Design Studio Kerb, and Jinbok Wee, […]
Explore the nuances of BIKINI WORDS, a thought-provoking film by filmmaker Nils Clauss. The film has now been selected for the Liverpool Lift-Off Film Festival 2016. Uncover the evolution of language among South Korean factory workers during the industrialization of the 1970s and 1980s. The Festival Experience BIKINI WORDS secured a spot at the Liverpool […]
Acknowledging Directors Notes: A Gratitude Extended We extend our gratitude to Directors Notes for a comprehensive feature on BIKINI WORDS, a documentary by award-winning cinematographer and director Nils Clauss, based in Seoul, South Korea. Spotlight on Independent Filmmaking: Directors Notes’ Dedication Directors Notes, a dedicated platform for independent filmmakers, has provided an extensive spotlight on […]
Embark on a profound exploration of South Korea’s industrial narrative through the lens of Seoul based documentary filmmaker Nils Clauss, a distinguished cinematographer associated with VICE CREATORS PROJECTS. This visual journey, encapsulated in Bikini Words, delves into the linguistic legacy of factory workers during the transformative decades of the 1970s and 80s. The VICE Creators […]
Exciting news! BIKINI WORDS, a mesmerizing documentary by Seoul based cinematographer Nils Clauss, has earned the prestigious title of VIMEO STAFF PICK. This totals 5 Staff Picks in 5 years! Join me on an immersive journey as we uncover the linguistic legacy of Korea’s industrial expansion in the 1970s and 80s. Exploring Industrial Heritage In […]
CONTENTED proudly presents their promo film for Geumcheon-gu Office. “Bikini Words” is a cinematic journey into the linguistic developments of Korea’s industrial expansion in the 1970s and 80s. Join me, Nils Clauss, a cinematographer, director of photography, and filmmaker based in Seoul, as I delve into the creation of Bikini Words. The film is an […]
Nils Clauss and Neil Dowling’s cinematic music video, Moonchild, for M83, is set to dazzle London at Shorts on Tap‘s Rocket Science event. Taking place at Cafe1001, Brick Lane on August 7th, this sci-fi influenced music video promises an unforgettable journey through imagination and visual FX. Unveiling Moonchild: A Cinematic Journey Moonchild narrates the dream […]
A heartfelt acknowledgment to Art Center Nabi for orchestrating an unforgettable event! The 7th Encounter titled “Gol, Alleys and Cities” unfolded on the SK Building’s rooftop, soaring to the 36th floor last Thursday. With nearly 200 participants, the enthusiasm for the talk was extraordinary. Special thanks to the creative team head, curator Jaewon Choi, and […]
