RETREAT

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RETREAT

"Retreat" is an experimental portrait of Amy Miller, an American woman who is a Buddhist nun in the Mahayana tradition. Miller runs the Milarepa Center in...

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CROOKED BEAUTY

"Crooked Beauty" is an experimental portrait of Jacks Ashley McNamara, an artist and advocate for the mentally ill. Ms. McNamara is an astonishingly...

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THE MIAMI DENTIST

"The Miami Dentist" is a strange, poetic, and engrossing short by David Baeumler, with an oddly comic tone. The credits are in the jaunty graphic style of...

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DIES IRAE

"Dies Irae" is a stunningly poetic and beautiful short film by Jean-Gabriel Périot, which has deservedly been screened at a large number of festivals and...

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MARKS…HOLES

"marks…holes" is an abstract animated short by Henry Gwiazda. Gwiazda uses computer software to generate a large number of landscapes, which combine...

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SITTING

An artist, Prudence Whittlesey, is painting in her large, sunny studio. A nude woman model reclines on a platform. This short, wordless video uses a...

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THE GLITTER EMERGENCY

"The Glitter Emergency" is a short fairy tale film by Paul Festa about Peggy, a one-legged girl with a peg leg, who dreams of releasing her inner...

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APPARITION OF THE ETERNAL CHURCH

"Apparition of the Eternal Church," a fascinating documentary by Paul Festa, takes its name from the title of a terrifyingly intense organ work by Olivier...

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CRIES AND ECHOES (DVD)

"Cries and Echoes" is an ambitious collection of four substantial works for solo instruments and electronics, composed by Priscilla McLean and performed by...

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IN/FLUX (DVD)

"In/Flux" is a strong collection of experimental film and video from Africa, newly released on the lowave label. Like many other lowave discs, this...

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