Omnibus Program 2021
more to be announced soon
APRIL
In the Blanks (2016)
Dir. Hee Young Pyun & Jiajun (Oscar) Zhang, 17 min.
Traveling through empty London with the sound of a couple's daily dialogue in different places, the film reinterprets the relationship between people and space.
MAY
La Négresse blanche (2020)
Asia Stewart & Jasi Lampkin, 360 min.
Filmed over the course of a six-hour performance, La Négresse blanche illustrates the epidermalization of whiteness on a Black body.
JUNE
In Full Bloom (2019)
Dir. Maegan Houang, 10 min.
In Full Bloom cuts a deep narrative about a Vietnamese immigrant overcoming the loss of her partner. After her husband’s death, Cecile becomes an agoraphobic hoarder, paradoxically practicing what she loves — gardening — indoors without the help of direct sunlight.
JULY
A Race to the Bottom (2021)
dir. Charmaine Lee, 6 min.
This is a film to listen to.
Charmaine Lee performs "Race to the Bottom," a vocal improvisation using microphones, radios, and modular synthesis to reveal an intimate portrait of Lee's polyphonic sensibilities
AUGUST
A New England Document (2020)
Dir. Che R. Applewhaite, 16 min.
An essay portrait of two Harvard ethnographers documents their photographic archive anew.
SEPTEMBER
DOMIS (2020)
Dir. Anna Gustavi, 10 min.
DOMIS is about structure and destruction, power and dominance. The piece references classic art forms within film, theater and storytelling. By using form as a structure, ideations draw question to the root of linearity.
OCTOBER
The Jump Off (2017)
Dir. Jovan James, 5 min.
A gay young man in a passionate DL relationship struggles for legitimacy with his closeted lover.
NOVEMBER
A Demonstration (2020)
Dir. Sasha Litvintseva & Beny Wagner, 25 min.
A Demonstration is a monster film with no monsters.
DECEMBER
The Triumph of Night (2006)
Dir. John Brattin
A young woman is employed as a companion for a wealthy and sickly woman in a large house she shares with her homicidal husband, some weird servants, and a ghost.
