Risky Risque: An Evening of Queer & Trans Experimental Film April 24, 2009

Shifting Narratives Presents: Risky Risque

Films:
Catching Up With Myself by Maya Orli Cohen 1998-99
My heart; not let me not be mad both; lonely face; sometimes
ritual. 7min

Dream by Stephanie Yang 2009
Found footage melds into a visual resuscitation of memory
3 mins (20 sec preview: http://www.vimeo.com/1446204)

The Heart's Regeneration by Celeste Chan 2009
An abstraction of love - a video collage of direct animation and
self-imagery, set to diamanda galas. 2 mins.

Hug by David Yun 2007
Part of a larger series of works, "Hug" uses digital scratching
techniques to produce a work that aims to both visually stimulate
and recall memory, emotion and sensation. 1:27 mins

Over Pho by Rui Bing Zheng 2008
A silent short that follows two strangers who exchange glances,
and more, at a pho noodle shop. The film toys with ideas of
gender and finding romance in unexpected places. 6 minutes

Phineas Slipped by Cary Cronenwett 2003
What goes through the minds of a class of schoolboys during an
english class? 15 mins

Pigeon Wings by Stephanie Yang 2008
A journey to an ancestral home reveals a poetic search to belong.
2 mins.

Reflections by Dominique de Guzman 2003
Selecting a person from a crowd, we discover her filled with
unexplainable longing and mystery. 7 minutes

Residue of Desire by Sade Huron (www.sadehuron.com) 2009
Desire is a visceral emotion; these marks are the residue of desire.
3:22 mins

Toothbrush Tango by Dara Sklar 2002
A femme slut struggles with hygiene obsession + abundant dates
6 mins

Zip by Ami Puri 2009
Tent-tempted shame summons metal-toothed monsters.
4 mins