Shorts 5: Seven of Wands
Logan Theatre
2646 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL, US
IL
41.9296984003865
-87.7088258159199
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ChampionAndrés Passoni18 min., video, 2015, Argentina“Every Sunday greyhound fans take their passion to the dog tracks. The spectators gather attracted by big bets, they watch the animals with the program in hand and choose their favorites to bet on them a sum of money hoping to win the prize with the greyhound champion. ” APSnowbirdsLorenzo Gattorna9 min., Video, 2015, USA”The onset of northern winter transitions towards the solace of southern latitudes. A dense nostalgia nestles into the former as a peculiar splendor surfaces upon the latter. However, what remains constant is a forecast for the near future. A certain unease surrounds eventual passersby and the establishment of permanence.” LGWayward FrondsFern Silva13 min., 16mm on Video, 2014, USA“Mermaids flip a tale of twin detriments, domiciles cradle morph invaders, crocodile trails swallow two-legged twigs in a fecund mash of nature's outlaws... down in the Everglades.” FSBaba Dana Talks To The WolvesRalitsa Doncheva11 min., 16mm on Video, 2015, USA“An impressionistic portrait of Baba Dana, an 85 year-old Bulgarian woman who has chosen to spend her life in the mountains, away from people and cities.” RDSolitary Acts #6Nazli Dincel11 min., 16mm, 2015, USA“This is a feminist critique of the Oedipal complex. The filmmaker recounts an abortion she had in 2009. The aborted child survives and becomes her lover. Her subject is filmed in a private act.” NDJUS SOLIsomebody nobody16 min., video, 2015, UK“JUS SOLI opens up a discourse on the Black British experience; interrupting the emotional transition between generations and questioning what it means to be British” somebody nobodyFirst TimeSteven Summers7 min., video, 2015, USA“A meditation on VHS tapes and the act of losing one's virginity.” SSI Remember NothingZia Anger18 min., video, 2015, USA“A student, unaware that she is epileptic, tries to get through another day. The film is structured in five sections, after the phases of a seizure.” ZA
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Start:
2016-06-04T15:00:00-05:00
End:
2016-06-04T17:00:00-05:00
Category
Film
Tickets
ticket
10.0
USD
115