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A collection of 13 international short films that reflect upon the social, political, personal, erotic and artistic changes that have happened over the last several years. The moving image artists selected for this program all made shorts that approached conventional subjects with innovative filmmaking styles and techniques.
All films in a printable format
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Trauma
directed by Chris Ohlson
USA,
Video Art / Film Art,
2006,
super8,
Color,
Magnetic Stereo,
00:01:45
On October 22nd something terrible happened.... more info
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Reveries From Cistae Memoria
directed by Phil Hastings
USA,
Animation,
2005,
35mm,
Color,
Magnetic Stereo,
00:10:36
Utilizing stop-motion animation, “Reveries from Cistae memoria” explores the subjective and oneiric journeys through fragmented and reconstructed memories. The use of Linnaean classifications within the f... more info
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Surveil
directed by Jake Messenger and Chirstinn Whyte
United Kingdom,
Video Art / Film Art,
2005,
mini-DV,
B&W/Color,
Magnetic Stereo,
00:01:10
Using a mix of stills and moving image, and footage in colour and black and white, a single performer is captured by the camera moving within the confines of the screen space.... more info
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Bessie Cohen, Survivor of 1911 Shirtwaist Fire
directed by Hope Tucker
USA,
Documentary,
2000,
dv,
B&W/Color,
Magnetic Stereo,
00:03:00
An obituary whittles one’s social contribution down to its barest form and the last ninety years of a life become eclipsed by an escape from a burning building, the site of one of the worst industrial disas... more info
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2AM: Two Around The Mountain
directed by Lina Dorado and Luis Cantillo
USA,
Animation,
2005,
DV,
B&W,
Magnetic Stereo,
00:06:00
At two in the morning on a day like today a man and a
woman leave their homes in the highlands and start running.
Watch their lives unfold in real time and glimpse, for a brief
moment, the curious links be... more info
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Night Visions
directed by Kathy Huang
USA,
Documentary,
2005,
16mm,
Color,
Magnetic Stereo,
00:07:15
Soon after September 11th, Blake Roberts enlisted in the U.S. Army. Now, four years later, he has returned from Iraq a changed man. Using photographs shot by Roberts during his tour of duty, Night Visions tel... more info
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Burka Boogie Woogie
directed by Sietske Tjallingii
Netherlands,
Music,
2006,
35 mm,
Color,
Optical,
00:05:09
What is under a burka?
A sensual and graphic dance of two dancers under a burka. The burka begins to have a life of its own, as it metamorphoses into a variety of shapes, and plays with our fear and mystery... more info
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Deshabiller de Blanc
directed by Frederic Lecomte
France,
Adult,
2005,
DVD,
B&W/Color,
Magnetic Stereo,
00:07:35
Hands present and remaining in the mass of the image. Hands undressing the white of the image. It is the same hands which kills. If films had remained silent, it would have contributed to create a sort of the... more info
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Get to Go
directed by Reed O'Beirne
USA,
Art / Artist,
2006,
Super-8,
Color,
Magnetic Stereo,
00:03:54
A dance-film about why you can't have forever what you'll always have right now. “Get to Go” revolves around the polarities of hope & loss, water & desert, flesh & machine -- while throughout following a... more info
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Pursuit
directed by Dennis Miller
USA,
Animation,
2004,
Color,
Magnetic Stereo,
00:03:16
Pursuit is the first of three short works that form the series Moving Target (2004). The piece consists of a fast-paced sequence of synthetic images onto which the music, also composed by this author, imposes... more info
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Carla Cope
directed by Aileen McCormack
USA,
Experimental,
2005,
super8,
Color,
Dolby Digital,
00:05:00
Carla Cope is the story of life, love and loss during the 9/11 tragedy in New York City. The film follows Carla through the city as she looks back on all she has lost while grappling with the uncertainty of h... more info
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Shed Film
directed by Paul Fletcher
Australia,
Experimental,
2005,
digital video,
Color,
Magnetic Stereo,
00:03:53
A place where sunlight pierces through holes in the iron, where the known drifts into the unknown, then returns to compost in the ground.... more info
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Beginning, Middle and End
directed by Daniel Greaves
United Kingdom,
Art / Artist,
2004,
digital video,
Color,
00:04:30
An unconventional and atmospheric film in three parts illustrating the cycle of life.... more info
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Independent Exposure 2006 - Fall Edition XI, Vol 4
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