Projects at the intersection of film, art, photography, music, animation, and theater.
On Film Sophie and the Baron Our offerings this month blend film, art, photography, music, animation, and theater for a multidisciplinary creative feast. Read on to support a few projects in production or stream a Kickstarter-funded gem. Elise McCave, Senior Director of Film Liz Cook Mowe, Senior Director of Film |
By Alexandria Jackson The story of an unlikely friendship between iconic photographer Baron Wolman and up-and-coming artist Sophie Kipner, this film takes us on an uplifting journey into an artistic collaboration that transcends eras and mediums. View project |
| | By Katie Mathews and Darcy McKinnon This documentary about consent, community, and complicity follows a group of young people as they navigate, through theater, the toxic influences that infect life on their college campus. View project |
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By A.F Cortés While the U.S. is divided by partisan socio-political rhetoric, the members of Brooklyn’s independent music scene remain united in their unwavering acceptance of their differences. This film charts the rise, and current limbo, of this vital underground community. View project |
| | By Michael Rhima A man’s journey to his birthplace takes a metaphysical turn when he enters a trance and encounters a goddess. This animated short incorporates West African mythology and spirituality and reflects the director’s experiences of navigating life in the U.S. while holding on to memories from his home city of Lagos, Nigeria. View project |
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Directed by Rob Hatch-Miller and Puloma Basu When New York City’s Other Music—an influential, uncompromising record store vital to the city’s early 2000s indie music scene—is forced to close its doors due to rent increases, the homogenization of urban culture, and the shift from CDs to downloadable and streaming music, a cultural landmark is lost.
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