The Films Within Best of Independent Exposure 2002
still photo of film Cellular Crimes directed by Brett Simon
USA, Comedy / Satire, 0, Mini DV, Color, 00:02:00

A PSA about turning off your cellphones before a film.... more info
still photo of film Cynicisimine directed by Steven Scott
USA, Animation, 2002, Digital Video, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:01:00

A commercial for today's modern pharmaceutical.... more info
still photo of film Post Nasal Drift directed by Britta Johnson
USA, Animation, 2002, Super-8, 00:11:00

Someone has come down with a bad case of inter-species resource competition.... more info
still photo of film Tales of Mere Existence directed by Lev Yilmaz
USA, Animation, 1999, DV, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:07:00

8 episodes from this series of true stories about everything and nothing.... more info
still photo of film My Summer Vacation directed by Mark O'Connell
USA, Narrative, 2002, Digital, Color, 00:03:00

Just like any other summer vacation.... more info
still photo of film Line Up directed by Julie-Christine Fortier
Canada, Experimental, 2001, DV, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:02:00

Fire!... more info
still photo of film Right Road Lost directed by Victoria Gamburg
USA, Documentary, 2001, 16mm, Color, Optical Stereo, 00:11:50

All Phil Rios wanted to be was an artist. His life, however, took another direction. The story of Phil Rios, a Vietnam and Gulf War veteran, and his attempt to cope with the memory of an unspeakable US military operation conducted in the Kuwaiti desert during the first Gulf War. Right Road Lost begins with a dreamlike image—the figure of Phil Rios descending a dark, heavily wooded hillside. In voiceover, we hear him reciting from Dante’s Inferno: “Midway on our life’s journey, I found myself in dark woods, the right road lost. To tell about those woods is hard—so tangled and rough and savage…” Phil Rios was born in Sacramento, California into a Mexican-American family of eleven childre... more info
still photo of film Vortex directed by Jorge Calvo and Michele Beck
USA, Experimental, 2002, Mini DV, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:03:00

Uses two performers with their heads wrapped in packing tape (sticky-side out) to explore in-between spaces.... more info
still photo of film Transfixed directed by Jason Britski
Canada, Experimental, 2001, 16mm, Color, Optical Monaural, 00:01:48

A meditative film that celebrates the beauty found within the small details of existence. “Transfixed evokes the boundless joy of the vicarious unlimited experience of childhood, while at the same time reminding us of life’s accelerated velocity and transitory nature.” Antimatter Underground Film Festival 2002 ... more info
still photo of film Film Music directed by Stephanie Bolt and Eric Lesdema
United Kingdom, Music, 2001, Game Boy Camera, 00:03:30

Low-tech-no-budget piece; overt dramatics; crude special effects rudely borrowed from early cinema.... more info
still photo of film Le Silence Est En Marche directed by Pierre-Yves Cruaud
France, Experimental, 2001, Video, 00:03:30

Insuperable barriers limit vital space of more or less human activities. We attend the development of already regulated lives.... more info
still photo of film Vision Test directed by Wes Kim
USA, Documentary, 2002, DV, Color, 00:06:00

What begins as a routing eye exam turns into a troubling dramatization of attitudes towards minorities in the United States.... more info
still photo of film Dance Machine directed by John Benson and Ward Evans
USA, Comedy / Satire, 2002, DV, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:05:40

A man pursues his dream of becoming the ultimate dance machine.... more info

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