Júlia Portella & Melina Schleder
Júlia Portella & Melina Schleder – Maldita Vouuge; (2014); TRT: 11.10 is in Show 10 Pesky Thoughts Julia Portella – co-director Co-direction of the videoclip “Amigo Punk”, 2008 Direction of short movie “Ônibus Lotado”, 2005 Melina Schleder – co-director Co-direction of the short movie “Wander”, 2005 Co-direction of the videoclip “Amigo Punk”, 2008 Wrote and edited the […]
Kathleen Rugh
Kathleen Rugh – Light Streaming; (2012); 16mm; TRT: 6.19 is found in Show 8 Over Land & Sea Kathleen Rugh is a filmmaker and photographer based in Brooklyn, NY. Her film and photographic work has been exhibited in screenings and galleries throughout the US and internationally, including the Edinburgh International Film Festival, EXiS Experimental Film […]
Kelly Oliver
Kelly Oliver – The Borough, a little gem from 2009 (TRT: 1.32) is in Show 10 Pesky Thoughts There are a lot of ugly things in this world. I wish I could protect you from them. Kelly Oliver is a video artist from Raritan, NJ. In addition to her own video work, she has collaborated with […]
Linda Fenstermaker
Linda Fenstermaker — Inversion; (2012); 16mm; TRT: 13.01 is in Show 9 Beyond the Body’s Frame Linda Fenstermaker is an experimental filmmaker and graduate of Hampshire College. She works primarily with 16mm and Super 8mm film, photography, prose and collage. In her work, she explores interactions and relationships between body and landscape, in discovering new […]
Margaret Rorison
Margaret Rorison – Gowanus Haze; (2012); 16mm; TRT: 5:41 is in Show 8 Over Land & Sea Margaret Rorison is a filmmaker and curator from Baltimore, MD. Her current work often develops from extensive walks through rural and urban landscapes, combining memories, field recordings and text. She is interested in the potentials of storytelling through […]
Noe Kidder
Noe Kidder – Paradise; (2011); 16mm; Music: Chris Becker; TRT: 10.00 is in Show 8 Over Land & Sea Filmed in Lisbon, Kauai and Catskill New York: challenging the viewer, as well as my own experience of loss. NOE KIDDER studied filmmaking at The School of The Art Institute of Chicago. She is inspired by Nature […]
Olivia Ciummo
Olivia Ciummo – Victoria; (2012); TRT: 10:21 is in Show 8 Over Land & Sea Three sisters search for a place to rest in a collage of different landscapes. As the siblings shift from location to location, versions of human utopia are taken away by nature, leaving them with impressions of a war. Filmed at […]
Rebecca Louise Tiernan
Rebecca Louise Tiernan – One Mississippi; (2009); Music: I Will be Done by Amigo Male Singers; D.P: Ben Jones; 16mm; TRT: 5:05 is in Show 10 Pesky Thoughts A psycho-narrative of four girls playing skipping rhymes in a barren field with a lonesome Scarecrow. REBECCA TIERNAN is Irish American, grown up between the States and […]
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I don't follow Vance but did hear about his comment about "cat ladies" which occurred around the time I was writing my book CAT MOTHER a picture book (for adults) with a magical story. ![]()
— — Even more interestingly, I searched AMAZON for my CAT MOTHER book today, and see what popped up below it! ![]()
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"Geni, childless, asthmatic, a 60+ artist, and COVID widow sinks deeper into depression upon the demise of her beloved pet cat. She considers suicideing in the desert, but Earth’s elements, talking animals, familial ghosts, and a puma spirit have other plans for her... "![]()
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THE LAST TRAIN the 1st film of a Triptych along with WALK IN JANU S ARY and THE COLOR OF WIND (on vVIMEO), that respond to the COVID era. The COVID pandemic...
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The Blues Society: A Documentary Film
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Blues masters and beatniks created a festival in Memphis in 1966; this doc tells their story and re-evaluates the 1960s blues revival for tof=day's viewers.
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Today we are publicly starting the crowdfunding campaign for the documentary Paradeiros (Whereabouts. The film portrays the reality of forced disappearances in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) through two perspectives: that of the domestic worker Sandra searching for her missing son Leandro; and that of state agents who deal with the many disappearance cases that arrive at police stations every day, in a city largely occupied by armed groups. ![]()
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The film is almost done, and the fundraiser is to cover the very final expenses. Here there is a link to the film's teaser - www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZC1h97TbCM![]()
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Here there is the link to the fundraiser page (Benfeitoria) where you can also check out the documentary teaser and a brief history of the project in English just below the portuguese version -![]()
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If you donate from the US, be aware of some bureaucratic tasks that a kickstarter there wouldn't ask for, like filling in an Identification Number (it can be your state I.D., no need to fill your Security Number), and also address. In the address field you can file the District field as n/a.![]()
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If there is any other way you think you would like to collaborate, please don't hesitate to reach out for me. If you wish to contribute but is having problems with the website, please don't hesitate to contact RITA PIFFER 🙂![]()
For last, the suggested amounts are in Brazilian Reais- $100 Reais are like $20 dollars, 200$ are like $40dollars.![]()
All contributions are welcomed and will be fundamental in bringing this matter to light!![]()
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Rita Piffer
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Documentário de 72 min. sobre desaparecimentos forçados no Rio de Janeiro atual. // A feature documentary about forced disappearances in Rio de Janeiro today.
"On Our Own Terms" - 1st official trailer
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