All Films

Gabriel

2014 • 22 min • Germany, Spain

Gabriel, a 32-year-old Spanish man lives in Germany with his boyfriend Lars, far away from his conservative family. Time and again he remembers his childhood in daydreams.

Give Me Cinema or Give Me Death

2014 • 28 min

a cop investigates a club where drug runaways and boxes of breasts collide.

The Pursuit

2014 • 25 min • United States of America

The Pursuit film takes you into the mind of Aaron Mulkey and his pursuit of mother nature’s greatest watery treasures. Interviews with his friends reveal that true adventure awaits those who choose to pick up the phone when he calls. With over 100 first ascents of frozen waterfalls and nearly 20 first descents of rivers and creeks around the world, Aaron Mulkey has proven he is not afraid to walk a little farther to explore unknown places.

Venciendo el miedo

2014 • 56 min

Du grain à moudre

2014 • 43 min

As an unexpected professional opportunity comes up in Paris, Laurent urgently heads for the family house in Brittany. His sister Marie has something serious to talk about. But when he gets there, nothing happens. Laurent clumsily tries to engage in a dialogue, but who with ?

It Gets Better

2014 • 5 min

"It Gets Better" is a gay love story between Adam, a closeted jock, and Pierre, an openly gay boy, that revolves around peer pressure, bullying and acceptance.

Por que non cantades todas

2014 • 30 min

Ethnographic documentary showing the musical relationship of a group of women and men from Zobra, Serra do Candán, Pontevedra. Music is exposed as memory, experience and coexistence. Music for them becomes a bridge between two realities, the past and the present. This documentary loves us in relation to the music of a group of mulleres from the place of Zobra na serra do Candán, Galicia. To music as memory, experience and life. A comma music put between realities, or past and present.

Where Are You My Love?

2014 • 20 min

Two transgender sex workers, Ece and Ozge, endeavor to survive daily violence to get their female ID cards and avoid military service.

The Glory Hole

2014 • 4 min

The heartwarming love story between Jeff and Cosgrove who met 22 years ago at a San Francisco glory hole.

Living in the Overlap

2014 • 28 min

For over 40 years, Lennie and Pearl have shared a passion for social justice and for each other. Now, the indelible spark of their love inspires many others as they fight for their right to marry in North Carolina.

Postales

2014 • 13 min • Argentina

Short film by María Laura Pintor

Amani & Rae

2014 • 4 min

A summer daydream.

Over Pass

2014 • 2 min • Japan

Short film by UMMMI.

Traveling Shots: NYC

2014 • 16 min

Sampling from 70 years of filmmaking, 'Traveling Shots: NYC' moves through the streets, alleys, bridges and subways of New York City. This urban portrait inter-cuts the past with the present, the real with the imagined on a remixed trip to the iconic movie city.

Nan Lakou Kanaval

2014 • 8 min • Canada

A 16mm visual and auditory exploration of the Haitian carnival. A hallucinatory and unparalleled carnival. Made in collaboration with students from the Cinema Institute in Jacmel, Haiti, and based on a poem by the young Haitian poet Gabriel Wood Jerry.

The Sunboy

2014 • 12 min • France

A young boy, credulous and solitary, sees in his father the representation of a monstrous beast wanting to destroy his imaginary kingdom.

La Liberté Gamin

2014 • 12 min • France

Humanity is dying, consequence of an already distant catastrophe. A man gazes sadly at the setting sun and lets his memories go. Many of those he knew died. Among them is the one he called Kid.

Flocons

2014 • 3 min • Canada

This short animation was created using tests created in the production of A Chairy Tale (1957) by master of animation Norman McLaren. Flocons is set to the music of Tchaikovsky and features none other than Canadian filmmaker Claude Jutra, who plays a character imprisoned in the celluloid on which McLaren paints directly. Flocons aims to celebrate the 100th anniversary, in 2014, of Norman McLaren’s birth.

Top Cats

2014 • 50 min

Witness the skill and cunning of the great feline predators. Lions, Tigers, Leopards, and Cheetahs all are the embodiment of feline grace and power. They are spectacular top predators that dominate their world and command our respect and our attention. This visually beautiful film brings together dramatic footage from around the world and shares intimate moments from the private lives of cats.

Piano Pi_no

2014 • 15 min • Italy

Uncle Pino is a hoarder: he lives among bags and clothes, electronic gadgets of dubious functionality, and Hello Kitties that light up. He navigates meanderings dominated by random objects, each with a story, a trace of a conscious, albeit atypical, path.

Where The Breath Has Remained

2014 • 4 min

Under the open sky Cracked A flash where breath has stayed Suspended

Ñam

2014 • 2 min • Spain

Fruits are one of the good things in life. This film is dedicated to their tanginess and sweetness, a jumpy animation of fruits dancing to the rhythm of the song “El mango” by the Venezuelan singer Jesús Sevillano.

Hotel Farrapos

2014 • 12 min • Brazil

"Hotel Farrapos" has the Farroupilha Revolution as a backdrop, not the war itself, but the banal way in which it permeates our day-to-day, giving name to the sandwich, to the avenue, to the park, etc. The film is a walk on the “B side” of Porto Alegre.

Intemerata

2014 • 5 min

Italian video producer Magmart asked me to participate in their F.I.V.E. project - a collection of 25 artists exploring the five senses. This series showed around the world at both traditional venues (museums and galleries) and unusual spaces, like a grocery store in Canada. I was assigned the sense of "touch" and created a sensual piece with dancer Laura Bernasconi. The process was juried based on open submissions. I was pleased that the resulting work called "INTEMERATA" was selected for their world tour.