Posts tagged “mythologies”

UnionDocs presentation in Berlin at Direktorenhaus!

November 1st, 2010 by UnionDocs

  Kino Satellite, a weekly experimental cinema series co-curated every Tuesday by Pamela Cohn and Andrew Grant, at Direktorenhaus in Mitte, Berlin will debut tomorrow 11/2/2010 with a presentation of short works by Alison S. M. Kobayashi and UnionDocs!   Ghosts of Syb'L, by...

Productions Stills from Maine Shoot

July 31st, 2010 by UnionDocs

Just a quick sample of some of the footage that was shot on the UnionDocs Collaborative Programs trip to Maine. These scenes will be edited and the journey will provide a narrative to frame the short works that compose the Documenting Mythologies Project.

Brooklyn Rail writes “UnionDocs Brings Auteurs Together.”

April 3rd, 2010 by UnionDocs

The idea for the program sprouted from the possibilities, and problems, of documentary today. “It’s very clear that anyone can create and present the way that they think the world is,” said Jesse Shapins, Co-Mentor for the Collaborative, “and people will believe it.” The group tries to rub up against that belief, asking questions about truth rather than swallowing it whole.

Barthes’ Hair is well-groomed

January 16th, 2010 by Shawn Wen

What happens when we see hair as alive?

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Hair, Names, Heels

November 8th, 2009 by Shawn Wen

Shawn and Hyatt propose hair, name changes, and heels as three modern myths to tackle.

In A Grove

November 7th, 2009 by Rahul Chadha

At the Nov. 1 UDC meeting, project mentor Kara Oehler shared with the group a reporting experience she had attempting to tease out the story of an enigmatic death that took place in a small town in Montana. In attempting to unravel the mystery, Kara interviewed the town’s inhabitants, often...

 

Seminars and Workshops

  1. Can Documentaries Change the World? Assessing, Funding, and Harnessing the Social Impact of Nonfiction Film Sunday, February 12th at 4:00pm

Upcoming Screenings + Other Events

  1. NYFA Bootstrap Arts Festival 1 Friday, February 10th at 7:30pm
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  3. Making the Real: The People and the Army are One Hand with Menna Khalil Saturday, February 18 at 7:30pm
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    Performance & Documentation
    Sunday, February 19th at 7:30 pm
  5. From Gust To Hail: New England Experimental Friday, February 24th at 7:30 PM
  6. Best Shorts from Ann Arbor Film Festival Saturday, February 25th at 7:30 pm

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