Cycles Of Repetition
Director: Deborah Wing-Sproul
2:50 minutes, DVD, USA
DESCRIPTION: The people of Gujarat and Rajasthan are informally
and candidly documented in their work environments during
this series of vignettes which document the repetitive nature
of fiber-based handwork in India.
Demolition 7
Director: Richie Sherman
9:00 minutes, DVD, USA
DESCRIPTION: A Super-8mm expressionistic recording of life
at a demolition derby, irony included, complete with testosterone
and hammers, bullhorns and hymns.
Escape Velocity
Director: Scott Ligon
28:00 minutes, DVD, USA
DESCRIPTION: An animated, stream of consciousness, multi-layered
narrative that attempts to emulate the day-to-day Attention
Deficit Disorder (A.D.D.) experience. The connection between
A.D.D. and creativity is explored using self-deprecating,
humorous examples from the filmmaker's own life.
Full Metal Slacks
Director: Scott Calonico
5:00 minutes, DVD, USA
DESCRIPTION: President Johnson orders a pair of pants from
his tailor, amidst the confusion of a war called Vietnam.
Ghost Stories
Director: Jennifer Hardacker
12:30 minutes, DVD, USA
DESCRIPTION: In this short film, the filmmaker attempts
to reconcile the difference between myth and reality with
regards to female archetypes. She weaves the tale of three
women -her mother, herself, and the ghost-legend Diana of
the Dunes- to come to some understanding of her own role
as a mother and motherless daughter.
The Waiting Time
Director: Sasha Waters
16:30 minutes, 16mm/BetaSP, USA
DESCRIPTION: An unsentimental 'thinking woman's' sex education
film about desire, conception and first-time motherhood.
You Can't Get There From Here
Director: Liss Platt
8:00 minutes, DVD, Canada
DESCRIPTION: Burgeoning desire, adolescent rebelliousness,
and family crisis collide in this kinetic scrapbook of being
sixteen in a past era.
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