01 Oct 2009

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What Comes Between

What Comes Between

Experimental Documentary, 5.5 mins, 16mm/Digibeta, 2009

Director / Writer / Producer / Photography / Hand Printing 

[FR] : Entre les deux

[ES] : Lo que separa 

  • “What Comes Between” was produced with the generous support of the Winnipeg Arts Council

SYNOPSIS

[EN] What Comes Between is an examination of personal memory and loss rooted in the filmmaker’s birth place – Chile – and her departure from that country long ago. The work is a collage film created with found footage from personal and historic sources, and original hand printed and tinted footage. 

[FR] What Comes Between (Entre les deux) est un examen de la mémoire et de la perte des origines par une réalisatrice née au Chili et contrainte à l’exil peu après le coup d’état militaire. Le film réunit une pluralité de sources visuelles personnelles et historiques. 

[ES] What Comes Between (Lo que separa) es un estudio de la pérdida y los recuerdos personales vinculados a la tierra natal de la directora, Chile, y su partida del país hace mucho tiempo. La obra es un collage creado con imágenes recicladas de fuentes personales e históricas, e imágenes originales pintadas y tintadas a mano. 


AWARD
  • VTape Award for Best Video Art – Alucine: Latin Media Arts Festival (Toronto, Canada) – 2010

FESTIVAL SCREENINGS
  • Alucine: Latin Media Arts Festival (Toronto, Canada) – 2010
  • L’Alternativa: Barcelona Independent Film Festival – Hall Screen (Barcelona, Spain) – 2010
  • Hamburg International Short Film Festival (Hamburg, Germany) – 2010
  • Festival de Cine de Huesca (Huesca, Spain) – 2010
  • Documenta Madrid (Madrid, Spain) – 2010
  • Festival Internacional de Derechos Humanos (Buenos Aires & Santiago de Estero, Argentina) – 2010
  • Visions du Réel (Nyon, Switzerland) – 2010
  • Chicago Latino Film Festival (Chicago, USA) – 2010
  • Images Festival (Toronto, Canada) – 2010
  • Ann Arbor Film Festival (Ann Arbor, USA) – 2010
  • DC Independent Film Festival (Washington, USA) – 2010
  • Festival du Cinéma International en Abitibi-Témiscamingue; Espace Vidéo (Rouyn-Noranda, Canada) – 2009
  • Antimatter Festival (Victoria, Canada) – 2009

GROUP SCREENINGS / EXHIBITIONS
  • “My Precious Novella,” curated by Mireille Bourgeois, at SAW Video (Ottawa, Canada) – July 2011
  • “From Winnipeg to Saskatoon: A Voyage of Video Across Canada’s Great Plains,” curated by Solomon Nagler, presented by the National Arts Centre as part of Prairie Scene, at Club SAW (Ottawa, Canada) – May 2011
  • “How (not) to Forget: New Filmmakers and the Narration of Pinochet’s Dictatorship,”curated by FranceDoc, at the University of Warwick (Coventry, UK) – Nov 2010
  • “No Ficciones IV: Latinoamérica,” curated by Cecilia Barriga, at MUSAC: Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León (Leon, Spain) – Oct 2010
  • “EYE AM: Another Experiment by Women,” curated by Lili White, at the Film Anthology Archives (New York City, USA) – Oct 2010
  • “On IAIR microCinema: Reconstruction,” curated by Mary Magsamen, Artpace / Aurora Picture Show (San Antonio, TX, USA) – Sept 2010

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