Sponsor
University Lithoprinters
Education Partner
U-M Clements Library Map Division
Donor
Jeri Hollister & R. Thomas Bray
A Stranger Quest
Andrea Gatopoulos
Rome, Italy | 2023 | 90 | DCP
North American Premiere
After spending the last thirty years amassing one of the biggest map collections in the world (which he secretly calls his poem), David Rumsey, who is about to turn eighty, is confronted with the ghosts of his life as the end inches closer.
presented with short in competition
Help Desk
Anna Gyimesi
Budapest, Hungary | 2023 | 16 | DCP
Help Desk is a hypnotic hand-drawn animation: a mysterious transmission revealing playful geometric possibilities. The film provides a meditative and contemplative space, oscillating between flatness and depth, control and instability.