Harmonic Spectrum | Short Documentary

DOCUMENTARY SHORT: Sean uses the Piano to navigate life on the Autistic Spectrum. As he is drawn into new musical collaborations he must learn to balance his enthusiasm and compulsive energy with understanding and compromise, redefining his perspective in the process.

A Bridging the Gap production for the Scottish Documentary Institute in association with Screen Scotland and Melt the Fly

Accolades:
- WINNER of the Scottish BAFTA in the Short Film and Animation category
- WINNER of the Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival Short Documentary Award
- WINNER of the Optical Sound award at Flatpack Festival
- Glasgow Film Festival, Official Selection
- Glasgow Short Film Festival, Official Selection
- Big Sky Doc Fest, Official Selection
- Inverness Film Festival, Official Selection
- St Kilda Film Festival, Australia, Official Selection
- Youth Film Access Festival, Official Selection
- Doc'n Roll Film Festival, Official Selection
- National Theatre of Scotland, NEUROSTAGES, Official Selection.

Featured on
- Aeon Psyche:
psyche.co/films/an-autistic-pianist-navigates-between-the-pulls-of-solitude-and-partnership

- SIMA Academy
simaacademy.tv/videos/harmonic-spectrum

Credits:

Filmed, Produced & Directed by Austen McCowan & Will Hewitt

Editor - Will Hewitt

Colourist - Jon Bruce (Blazing Griffin)

Title Design - Andy Hinds

Dubbing Mixer - Leslie Liu (Savalas)

Sound Post Production Manager - Jillian Ogilvie (Savalas)

Live Solo Piano - Sean Logan

Original Live Music - Anthony Ravelo & Sean Logan

Piano Tuner - Ben Treuhaft

SONGS
White Hot - Antrave

Dinosaur - Anthony Ravelo & Sean Logan

Pin Holes Through a Black Sheet - Antrave

Grand Piano Sound Recordist - Colin Paterson

Pianodrome Sound Recordists - Lewis MacDonald, Paul Dennington

Pianodrome Shoot Director - Matt Wright

Pianodrome Camera - Paul Maguire

Pianodrome Lighting and Sound - Lara Rosales Navia, Teresa Jasiczek

For Bridging The Gap

Talent Development - Flore Cosquer

Production Coordinator - Rachel Stollery

Distribution Manager - Alexandra Maria Colta

Executive Producer for Scottish Documentary Institute - Noé Mendelle

Executive Producer for Screen Scotland - Leslie Finlay

FUNDERS
Creative Scotland, Scottish Documentary Institute, The University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh College of Art, MELT THE FLY

MeltTheFly.com

scottishdocinstitute.com/films/harmonic-spectrum/

harmonicspectrumfilm.com/