Gravitational Field – 2018

Posted on Posted in Competition 2018, Shorts

Saturday, April 14, 1:15 PM

Bound
Director: Billy Palumbo
Experimental
9 minutes, 16mm
USA

Leaps, tracks, and movements are radically unfixed; ‘to’ and ‘from’ are untethered in the forms and intersections that emerge.

The Space Shuttle Challenger
Director: Cecilia Araneda
Experimental
10 minutes
USA

Through found footage, The Space Shuttle Challenger entwines the Challenger disaster, Guantanamo Bay, Chile’s coup d’état and the experience of being 16.

Onward Lossless Follows
Director: Michael Robinson
Experimental
17 minutes
USA

A password-protected love affair, a little vapor on Venus, and a horse with no name ride out in search of a better world.

Wherever You Go, There You Are
Director: Jesse McLean
Experimental
12 minutes
USA

In this experimental travelogue, efforts to sound human and look natural go awry.

Palmerston Blvd.
Director: Dan Browne
Experimental
15 minutes
Canada

Dan Browne invites the audience into the intimate space of his living room in this portrait of a bay window recorded over the course of a year.

Decoy
Director: Alee Peoples
Experimental
11 minutes, 16mm
USA

Decoy sees bridges and walls as binary opposites and relates them to impostors in this world.

Borderhole
Director: Amber Bemak/Nadia Granados
Experimental
14 minutes
Mexico

An investigation of the relationship between North and South America through the lens of the American Dream and the illumination of multiple tensions in and around the border.