Sharnelle Guthrie
I build visual worlds around music, stories, and ideas.
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Subchannel 9: Even If You Hide, You Will Be Calibrated
Mixed media · Broadcast horror
An experimental transmission from Subchannel 9, a fictional broadcast world built through corrupted media, institutional language and fragmented lore. I combined mixed media, editing, sound...
Palm Rest Motel
Vertical series · Liminal fiction
A vertical-first episodic series built around a motel whose rules reveal themselves one strange detail at a time. I created the world, narrative progression, visual direction, editing and sound design to turn short-form viewing into an act of discovery.
Mythic narrative · Cinematic short
A surreal chapter from an evolving mythic world in which a heroine survives a trial at sea only to encounter her father on an impossible island. I developed the narrative, visual world, original score and edit around an unexpected idea: after...
An original music film exploring the space between the ordinary and the impossible. I developed the concept, visual direction, original composition, editing and sound design, using gradual surreal transformation to create a world that becomes stranger the longer the viewer stays with it.