Fritz Donnelly is a “film guerilla auteur” (Black Book Magazine). His films expound “Financial Advice” and squirm through “Awkward Social Situations.” He started airing his work on public access with a weekly “To the Hills” show. He sold 3,000 DVDs of his first compilation of shorts on the streets of New York City. He has… Read more »
Red Bucket Films was born out of the curiosity and optimism that spilled when Josh and Benny Safdie met Alex Kalman in highschool. The three split up for college and found more friends Sam Lisenco, Brett Jutkiewicz, Lola Sinreich, Zachary Treitz, and other souls who sometimes make up our motley crew of thinkers and… Read more »
You are invited to a short preview of “Welcome To Yanayo”, a compelling documentary about Engineers Without Borders and their efforts to save a remote village in the Andes of Bolivia. The purpose of this compelling and colorful documentary, is to generate interest in groups like Engineers Without Borders, and to encourage participation in global outreach programs. … Read more »
“…where “Under a Shipwrecked Moon” triumphs is Alli’s extraordinary dream and hallucination sequences which take the imagination into new and daring realms that few artists could ever aspire to conceive…” — PHIL HALL. FILMTHEAT.COM The power of a long-buried family secret is unleashed when the extreme rituals of a self-made shamanic punk rocker catapult him… Read more »
9 is a secret well dressed. Whispering Pines CHANNELING is an entryway into the spirit realm and the queer body politic: a program of experimental moving image work that calls up the ghosts of the past and the specters of the future. The intent of the program is to re-imagine film and video as occult… Read more »
“AS ABOVE, SO BELOW”, NEW VIDEO WORK by AARON RIETZ A psychedelic audiovisual journey into a mindscape known as “California”, this piece traverses the city, the desert, the coast, and the synaptic highways that connect them, treating them all equally as sites of revelation and discovery. The primary theme is the relationship of landscape to… Read more »
Gaza Strip pushes the viewer headlong into the tumult of the Israeli-occupied Gaza, examining the lives and views of ordinary Palestinians. The central character is Mohammed Hejazi, a 13-year-old paperboy in Gaza City, one of the young “stone-throwers” who risk their lives throwing rocks at Israeli tanks across the barbwire fences. As the camera floats… Read more »