EXPERIMENTAL SHORTS:
Saturday, August 29, 2009
7:15 pm
Eyedrum
The Magnificent Jinn
Directed by: Chris Minz - 4 min. - Canada
A bizarre combination of digital and animation treatment of photos, art and live action created for a Trey Gunn music video.
A Comforting Thought
Directed by: Donna Golden - 4 min. - USA
A short animated film satirizing overt and subtle justifications for capitalism and present day economic relationships.
Portrait of a Filmmaker
Directed by: Mark Mamalakis - 2 min. - USA
The director turns unedited 8mm & 16mm footage shot years ago as a film student into a personal expression on filmmaking.
Glass
Directed by: Ethan Knecht - 5 min. - USA
An exploration of the increasingly blurred distinction between what is shown and what is seen.
Ichthyopolis
Directed by: Andre Silva - 9 min. - USA
A short psychedelic technomation which delves into a mythical cosmology of fish and their human caretakers.
The Nightgardener
Directed by: Jennifer Hardacker - 10 min. - USA
The life of a garden after dark.
X-Mess Detritus
Directed by: Aurelio Voltaire - 2 min. - USA
A dark look at gift-giving and the negative effect it has on the Earth in this one-minute Christmas parable.
The Marina Experiment
Directed by: Marina Lutz - 18 min. - USA
An obsessively voyeuristic parent may have broken the hazy boundary between the recording of priceless memories and the inflicting of emotional harm.
I Know Who Sent The Anthrax Letters
Directed by: Neil Needleman - 7 min. - USA
Something to think about the next time you open your mail box and find a suspicious-looking letter.
Black Cat
Directed by: Jon Clark - 2 min. - USA
An acid techno rap eulogy for the late transgendered cat, Jezebel.
Empty House
Directed by: Sean Christensen - 5 min. - USA
The disintegration of a family is told through the perspective of the house and furniture they previously owned.
En Transit
Directed by: Sara Hornbacher - 12 min. - USA (excerpt of a longer work)
A collaborative media work created by: Sara Hornbacher, Hartmut Koenitz and Ken Knoespel as an installation environment for "Architecture and the Technological Unconscious" at l’Ecole Nationale Supériure d’Architecture de Paris La Villette, sponsored by Georgia Institute of Technology, College of Architecture.
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