CiNEMA WIthout light

An ultra-short silent actuality for my silent cinema class. Thematically, it engages with the Human, the environment, concepts of ‘Mother,’ and the Anthropocene. You can read more about its theoretical inspiration here, and watch the film here.

CINE 432 Hypothetical Film Program

Event poster for hypothetical Vancouver Film Festival titled 'Day 1' with the subtitle 'Whose Archives?', featuring a red abstract explosion design on a black background and green text reading 'Vancouver Essay Film Festival'.
Page from a book or article discussing archives and storytelling, featuring a sepia-toned photograph of a man wearing a straw hat, labeled "The Last Angel of History" and by John Akomfrah, UK/Germany, 1996.
Page from a film catalog featuring two documentary films titled "A Year in Exile" and "Foragers". The page includes descriptions and images associated with each film, highlighting their themes of displacement and foraging under Israeli law.
Graphic promoting hypothetical Vancouver Essay Film Festival, Day 2, themed 'Cinema Without Light,' featuring abstracted shapes and text on a black background.
A digital display promoting the film 'Light is Calling' by Bill Morrison, featuring a scene from the 1926 narrative film 'The Bells' reimagined in the film, with a black background, cream-colored text, a small image of a person standing with a celestial, glowing background, and a zebra-patterned lanyard on the left side.
A film description page with images of two films: 'Three Minutes' by Bianca Stigter and 'A Fidai Film' by Kamal Aljafari. The page discusses the films' themes and origins, with a black background and yellow text.