
By Our Founder,
A. Bellavoix Jr.
Film
Film offers a powerful blend of visual and auditory storytelling, making it an ideal medium to explore identity, emotions, and experiences. It allows creators to showcase their perspective through direction, performance, and editing, creating a dynamic space where viewers can connect with a deeper narrative. Whether it's a documentary capturing personal stories or a fictional film expressing inner struggles, film reflects both the complexity of the human experience and the art of vulnerability.
At 11thirty, we believe each medium is a unique way for individuals to express their true selves. Here’s how each form of art can serve as a vehicle for self-expression
Literature
Words have the power to articulate the most profound parts of the human experience. Literature, through poetry, novels, essays, and more, is a direct channel for exploring thoughts, values, and beliefs. Writing allows individuals to give voice to their innermost feelings and ideas, communicating in a way that others can relate to, challenge, or reflect upon. Whether through fictional stories or real-life accounts, literature provides the space to define oneself and the world around them.
Music
Music is the universal language of emotion, and it has the unique ability to translate personal feeling into sound. From the rhythm of a beat to the lyrics of a song, music taps into the deepest parts of our soul, expressing joy, pain, rebellion, love, and everything in between. Artists can use music to create an authentic narrative or evoke a collective feeling, making it an essential form of self-expression that connects us across boundaries. is the universal language of emotion, and it has the unique ability to translate personal feeling into sound. From the rhythm of a beat to the lyrics of a song, music taps into the deepest parts of our soul, expressing joy, pain, rebellion, love, and everything in between. Artists can use music to create an authentic narrative or evoke a collective feeling, making it an essential form of self-expression that connects us across boundaries.
Visual Art
Visual art, including painting, sculpture, and photography, provides a canvas for individuals to express thoughts, emotions, and experiences that may be difficult to articulate through words. With color, texture, and form, artists can create works that reveal their inner world, capturing moments of beauty, struggle, and everything in between. This medium invites both the artist and the viewer to explore meaning, perspective, and emotion in a deeply personal and interactive way.
Fashion
Fashion is more than just clothing—it's a statement of who we are and how we wish to be perceived. It’s a medium that allows individuals to convey their identity without saying a word. Through style, fabric, color, and design, fashion communicates personality, culture, and even values. It's a form of self-expression that reflects the ever-evolving nature of one's identity, allowing the wearer to define themselves and project their truth to the world.