ZION LACROIX IS AN AVANT-GARDE FILMMAKER BASED IN MILAN, BORN IN 1992, ISTANBUL AS DOĞA VURGUN. AFTER HIS ACQUAINTANCE WITH THE UNDERGROUND CULTURE, ZION WANTS TO DISTORT THE COMMON PERCEPTION OF 2000s POP AESTHETICS BY SHAPING HIS AUDIO\VISUAL STORIES AROUND SKEPTICISM, ABSURDISM AND VOYEURISM WITH A SEMI-ORIENTAL LITERARY EXPOSITION.

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ZION LACROIX IS AN AVANT-GARDE FILMMAKER BASED IN MILAN, BORN IN 1992, ISTANBUL AS DOĞA VURGUN. AFTER HIS ACQUAINTANCE WITH THE UNDERGROUND CULTURE, ZION WANTS TO DISTORT THE COMMON PERCEPTION OF 2000s POP AESTHETICS BY SHAPING HIS AUDIO\VISUAL STORIES AROUND SKEPTICISM, ABSURDISM AND VOYEURISM WITH A SEMI-ORIENTAL LITERARY EXPOSITION. ~

~SELECTED WORKS

2023 “Garden Games” | Icon Magazine
2023 “Triks” | Coeval Magazine
2023 “Logo SS 24” | Moschino
2023 “Safe Uber” | Marlè Magazine
2023 “Mystic Flame” | Miu Miu x Mia Le Journal
2023 “Scarlet Muse” | Spaghetti Magazine
2023 “The Perfection of Imperfection” | Songzio x Pap Magazine
2023 “687” | O’Clotho
2023 “Smalltown Boy” | The Collector Magazine
2022 “The Field of Gray Dreams” | Zion Lacroix
2021 “The Sixfold” | Zion Lacroix
2021 “Prelude” | Vìen Atelier
2020 “Discord” | Boo Pala London
2020 “Digital Surrealism” | Sicky Magazine

~NOMINATIONS + AWARDS

2024 Digital Media Fest, “687” | Official Selection
2024 Moscow Short Shots Festival, “687” | Official Selection
2023 Fashion Film Festival Istanbul, “687” | Winner
2023 Fashion Film Festival Milano, “3” | Official Selection
2022 Fashion Film Festival Milano, “Prelude” | Official Selection
2022 Blow-Up International Arthouse, “The Field of Gray Dreams” | Semi-Finalist
2022 Fashion Film Festival Istanbul, “Prelude” | Official Selection
2022 Canadian International Fashion Film Festival, “Prelude” | Official Selection
2022 Alvsbyn Film Festival, “The Field of Gray Dreams” | Official Selection
2021 Fashion Film Festival Bucharest, “Prelude” | Official Selection
2021 Fashion Film Festival Berlin, “Prelude” | Official Selection | Best Story Nominee
2021 Fashion Film Festival Sarajevo, “Prelude” | Official Selection | Best Story Nominee
2021 Fashion Film Festival Kyiv, “Prelude” | Honorable Mention
2020 Fashion Film Festival Milano, “Discord” | Official Selection
2020 Fashion Film Festival Athens, “Discord” | Official Selection
2020 Kosice International Film Festival, “Discord” | Finalist
2020 Madrid Indie Film Festival, “Discord” | Official Selection
2020 Kosice International Film Festival, “Incidentally Alive” | Winner
2020 Andromeda Film Festival, “Incidentally Alive” | Official Selection
2020 Innuendo International Film Festival, “Incidentally Alive” | Official Selection
2020 Indie Flicks International Film Festival, “Discord” | Official Selection
2020 Pune Short Film Festival, “Incidentally Alive” | Official Selection
2020 Kosice International Film Festival, “Hate You Less, See You More” | Winner
2020 Tokyo Lift-Off Film Festival, “Incidentally Alive” | Official Selection
2019 Fashion Film Festival Istanbul, “Discord” | Official Selection
2019 Dumbo Film Festival, “Discord” | Official Selection
2019 Reale Film Festival, “Discord” | Semi-Finalist


~DISCOGRAPHY

2024 “Sangria” feat. Torabosun, Öykü | Single | Merluzzo Records© [Upcoming]
2023 “Son Pazarlık” feat. Grena, Yang Jahz | Single | Merluzzo Records©
2023 “Büyü Gibi” feat. Torabosun | Single | Merluzzo Records©
2023 “Bıttım Sabunu” feat. Grena | Single | Praise Records©
2023 “Canavarlar Var!” feat. Grena | EP | Praise Records©
2022 “Maske” feat. Grena | EP | Praise Records©
2022 “Falanlar” feat. Grena | Single | Praise Records©
2021 “9466 Meta” | Single | Praise Records©
2021 “Entre Les Trous” feat. Elif Sansoy | Single | Praise Records©
2021 “Gri Düş Tarlası” | Single | Praise Records©
2020 “Pochemjyk Jzasal” | Single | Praise Records©
2020 “Rassthueban Karrai” feat. Yhalatma Qardixx | Single | Burro Records©
2019 “Opus Kazu” | Single | Praise Records©
2019 “Vasilis” feat. Ulmus Parvifolia | Single | Praise Records©
2018 “Thalim Salvati” | Single | Burro Records©
2017 “La Première Fin” | Single | Praise Records©


~BIBLIOGRAPHY

2023 “Marf Orfası” | 6:45 Publications


~CONTACT + DELIVERY ADDRESS

Doğa Vurgun ~ Zion Lacroix
Via Emilio Gola, 8
20143 | MI
Milan, Italy

zionlacroix@gmail.com


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