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Experimental Shorts Program #1
Sat Sep 21: 4.30pm
US Festival - Local Sightings Film Festival 2019: Short Films Experimental works from up-and-down the coast from Portland to Vancouver BC engage viewers in a variety of styles, mediums, and techniques. * Co-presented by Engauge Experimental Film Festival, which takes place at NWFF every November. *
Program curated by guest programmer and filmmaker Linda Fenstermaker, who will be introducing the screening.
Additional filmmakers in attendance for post-screening Q&A!
Aspect to the Sun (Mauri Bernstein, Vancouver, BC, 2018, 4 min)
A 16mm visual song of physical expression.
DBSR (Hannah Piper Burns, Portland, OR, 2019, 5 min)
A challenge to our notion of female beauty and modern fashion, with succinct editing that allows viewers to fully embrace the intimacy of the images.
AJE IJO SERIES (2nd INSTALLMENT): UNCONSCIOUS WOMB (Kianna Harris, Seattle, WA, 12 min)
The second installment of the AJE IJO Short Dance Film Series centers the humanity, resiliency, vulnerability of black & african diasporic people [of all genders], interrogating the western gender binary and interrupting accompanying notions of masculinity and femininity.
Blindfolded (Rachael Benson, Seattle, WA, 4 min)
A shared experience can occur more often than one might think; it brings people to recognize that humanity, as unique as it is, repeats itself endlessly in infinite circumstances.
Here I Breathe (Linda Fenstermaker, Seattle, WA, 7 min)
A tender exploration of memory and the passing of time, focusing on the embodiment of nostalgia in youth and old age.
She Who Invites (Sarah El Bakkouri, British Columbia, 2018, 7 min)
An abstract visualization of the Shinto tale of Izanami; the Goddess of Death and Creation.
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1515 12th Ave
Seattle, WA 98122
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