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shareTake a break from Normal with a slate of unusual shorts that play, scratch, and explode what takes place in the frame. Ground beef insurrections, nail polish on celluloid, internet imaginations, and whipsmart women throw down creative subversions.
In this program
First
Directed by Daniel Chew, Micaela Durand
A trip that gives that peculiar internet feeling… without the internet. Follow the bored desires of a teen girl / avatar / white rabbit, in an inventive mix of real life, DMs, and audio.
Sworded Love
Directed by Tina Takemoto
Painstaking scraping and nail polish transform a wuxia fight from an abandoned reel of celluloid into fleeting homoerotic desire, making the desire hotter and the violence even more visceral.
Détourning Asia/America with Valerie Soe
Directed by Mila Zuo
Eavesdrop on this snappy video chat between artists Valerie Soe and Mila Zuo as they discuss radical appropriations of popular culture and subversion, while visual firecrackers explode all around.
PINK SLIME CAESAR SHIFT: Proposal 2
Directed by Jen Liu
A speculative proposal to solve meat shortage and labor exploitation in South China: secretly inject labor activism documents into synthetic meat, spread wide via food distribution systems.
Snakeskin
Directed by Grace Zhang
A young girl’s stress from her parent’s financial situation emerges as a horrible skin condition.
Dates & Times
Past
Unknown Venue
Fri, Nov 8
4:00 pm
