Experimental Shorts: Here and Elsewhere

  • 13 Roads in Otter Tail County
  • dragons & seraphim
  • Kenilworth Sketch
  • Pi Ke Puht
  • Rainy Container
  • See A Dog, Hear A Dog
  • SOL
  • Solon
  • Tree Work
  • Truthful Innards
  • Two Aries
  • White Dog

Showings

The Main 5 Thu, Apr 27, 2017 7:15 PM
Ticket Prices
General Public:$13.00
Members:$11.00
Student:$8.00
Youth (25 & Under/Box Office Only):$8.00
Film Info
Guest Attending:Yes
Festival Programs:Experimental Shorts: Here & Elsewhere
Short Films
Frame Forward: Cinema Expanded
Tags:Experimental/Avant-garde
Runtime:88 min
Cast/Crew
Director:Various

Description

Filmmakers Attending

Tree Work: A document of the diligent and dangerous work of Minneapolis Arborists, and the last day of an old, dying tree in my front yard.
Director(s): Kevin Obsatz | Runtime: 8 min | Country: USA | 2016 | English


Pi Ke Puht: A film about the breaking of earthenware cups referred to aspi ke puht: ‘pi ke’ meaning ‘to drink’ and ‘puht’ referencing the sound when they break.
Director(s): Haviland & Colagiovanni | Runtime: 6 min | Country: USA | 2015 | Nonverbal


Rainy Container: By riding the shoal of the island, capturing the many reflections present, “Rainy Container” occupies a liminal space between two distinct environments above and below the surface.
Director(s): John Marks | Runtime: 3 min | Country: USA | 2016 | English


SOL: A portrait of the ill-defined solar object and meditation on the refractive quality of its light though a variety of different objects.
Director(s): Robert Todd | Runtime: 3 min | Country: USA | 2016 | Nonverbal


13 Roads in Otter Tail County: 13 ten-second long shots of 13 different roads in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. A tribute to James Benning and a dedication to Peter Hutton, who died during the filming.
Director(s): Nik Nerburn | Runtime: 3 min | Country: USA | 2016 | English


Solon: A tale about the emergence or re-emergence of the world, brought from the encounter of a devastated landscape and a mysterious creature.
Director(s): Clarissa Campolina | Runtime: 16 min | Country: Brazil | 2016 | 2016


Kenilworth Sketch: A silent meditation on light, time, and landscape.
Director(s): Sam Hoolihan | Runtime: 6 min | Country: USA | 2015 | English


Two Aries: Two Aries that are simultaneously the same and different.
Director(s): Josh Weissbach | Runtime: 3 min | Country: USA | 2015 | English


White Dog: White Dog. Black Matter.
Director(s): Rini Yun Keagy | Runtime: 4 min | Country: USA | 2017 | English


dragons & seraphim: Ancient flowers and animal desire. The past rises up - a mirage, but I can't bury it deep enough. Fever season of magic, madness: adolescence. It's their turn now, our willing sacrifice.
Director(s): Sasha Waters Freyer | Runtime: 14 min | Country: USA | 2017 | Nonverbal


Truthful Innards: "Truthful Innards" is a film about the layers a body builds after it has been harmed.
Director(s): Margaret Polzine | Runtime: 4 min | Country: USA | 2016 | Nonverbal


See A Dog, Hear A Dog: An analytic tragicomedy of infinite human desire and finite technological capacity considering the deficits and surpluses produced by attempts at communication among humans, animals, and machines.
Director(s): Jesse McLean | Runtime: 18 min | Country: USA | 2016 | English

See A Dog, Hear A Dog copyright of Jesse McLean, courtesy of Video Data Bank at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, www.vdb.org

Included Shorts

Tree Work (8min) More
Pi Ke Puht (6min) More
Rainy Container (3min) More
SOL (3min) More
13 Roads in Otter Tail County (3min) More
Solon (16min) More
Kenilworth Sketch (6min) More
Two Aries (3min) More
White Dog (4min) More
dragons & seraphim (14min) More
Truthful Innards (4min) More
See A Dog, Hear A Dog (18min) More