Friday, April 27, 2007 @ 5:30 PM

Shorts Program #2: Eye See Different


Orbit

Kerry Laitala
9 min, 16mm, San Francisco

Candy apple light emissions create a series of photic stimulating events that tickle the retinas.


Where You Are Is Not Where You Are Going

Jennifer Hardacker
3 min, 16mm, Ann Arbor

Should I stay or should I go? Is the grass always greener on the other side or is there no place like home?


Mannequins Harlequin

Jodie Mack
3 min, video, Chicago

A mannequin hoedown.


Mundane Expositions

Manuel Abady
4 min, video, Brighton, MA

An homage to Ernie Gusella’s Exquisite Corpse (1978). A barrage of oscillating images, which create a new perspective of a seemingly "mundane" world.


Bloodlines

Vanara Taing
11 min, video, Brooklyn

Bloodlines intertwines the use of interview, archival footage and images of a traditional healing practice called gha kchal to explore the relationship between the video maker and her mother, a survivor of the Khmer Rouge genocide.


Hwang Sa Shield Us From the Sun

olivia ciummo
2 min, video, Pittsburgh

Inspired by the Hwang su – Korean name for the thick yellow dust that is a seasonal phenomenon effecting many parts of Northern Asia.


Welcome to Normal: A Seven Minute Exercise

Marianna Ellenberg
7 min, video, Brooklyn

You CAN get better! An Exquisite Corpse compendium of hypnotic sounds, symptoms, and neurological disorders – treatment is just around the corner! (Warning: may induce side effects.)


The Mountain Where Everything is Upside Down

Shana Moulton
5 min, video, Oakhurst, CA

Household rituals meant to reduce stress trigger a disruption in the space-time continuum, causing objects in the room to have supernatural properties.


For A Blonde… For a Brunette… For Someone… For Her… For You…

Mike Olenick
6 min, video, Columbus, OH

An interactive (karaoke-style) reenactment of a key scene from Vertigo as performed by the filmmaker and the audience.


Untitled (Silver)

Takeshi Murata
10 min, video, Saugerties, NY

Ghostly images appear to slip in and out of real time, creating a haunting and ethereal experience, set to a soundtrack composed by musicians Robert Beatty and Ellen Mollé.


Filthy Food

T. Arthur Cottam
5 min, Video, Burbank

Eat it. Lick it. Suck it. Swallow it. Relax, its just food.


Throws

David Dunn
2min, video, Philadelphia

The joys of the CVS disposable DV camera.


Whirr

Timo Katz
2 min, video, Bielefeld, Germany

With mechanical precision this ‘landscape animation’ captures the tension between differences and repetitions of form sampled in a suburban housing estate.


It will Die Out In the Mind

Deborah Stratman
4 min, video, Chicago

A short meditation on the possibility of spiritual existence and the paranormal in our information age.