In Jena, a small town in Louisiana, six families are fighting for their sons' lives. Two nooses are left as a warning to black students trying to integrate their playground, fights break out across town, a white man pulls a shotgun on black students, someone burns down most of the school, the District Attorney puts six black students on trial for attempted murder, and the quiet town of Jena becomes the site of the largest civil rights demonstration in the South since the 1960s... The Jena 6 is the story of hidden racial inequality and violence becoming visible.
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Portraits and karaoke, a serial project. Maura Jasper invites friends and strangers to perform a karaoke song. The Karaoke project lasted three years and consists of hundreds of portraits. 4 Muestra de Vídeo Independiente & Fenómenos Interactivos 1997
UntitledThe long journey between the closing door and the kiss.
A music video for the song Kunnnn by Islamic punk rock band The Kominas.
Promotional newsreel containing a variety of Chevrolet-centric stories.
UntitledThe result of over five years of Super 8 and 16mm filming on New York City streets, Lost Book Found melds documentary and narrative approaches into a complex meditation on city life. The piece revolves around a mysterious notebook filled with obsessive lists of places, objects, and incidents. These lists serve as the key to a hidden city.
UntitledPromotional Film from Florida and Disneyland, this film was shown at selected movie houses to promote the all new Disneyworld park.
UntitledThe Meatrix is a humorous 4-minute Flash animation that spoofs The Matrix films while drawing attention to the problems caused by factory farming. Instead of Keanu Reeves, The Meatrix stars a young pig, Leo, who lives on a pleasant family farm ... he thinks. Leo is approached by a trenchcoat-clad cow, Moopheus, who shows him the ugly truth about agribusiness, complete with a send-up of the "stop-motion" camera work immortalized by the Matrix. At the end of the movie, viewers are directed to an "action page" which provides additional information about factory farms and encourages consumers to support local family farmers and purchase sustainable-raised meats through the Eat Well Guide.
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