Tomas Cepeda “Inhale” : Weaving in This Mortal Life

Title of documentary: Inhale Director(s): Sean Mullan Year of production: 2017 Length (duration): 16 minutes Keywords: grief; life; existentialism; experimental; abstract; philosophy Link: https://www.shortoftheweek.com/2019/09/04/inhale/ By: Tomas Cepeda Inhale (2017): Weaving in This Mortal Life Love and Tragedy Dealing with the pain brought by the death of someone we love is one of the human experience’sContinue reading “Tomas Cepeda “Inhale” : Weaving in This Mortal Life”

Marvin Board “Colonialism in Canada: What is happening at Unist’ot’en?” Review

Title: Colonialism in Canada: What is happening at Unist’ot’en? Director: Kolin Sutherland-Wilson Duration: 15:30 Year: 2020 Keywords: Pipeline; Unist’ot’en; Wet’suwet’en; Transmountain; Indigenous-Rights Link to the Documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_Ifk8Rh-S8  Reviewer: Marvin Board The film covers the Transmountain pipeline construction that was set to go through the native lands of the Unist’ot’en people. It tells the tragic storyContinue reading “Marvin Board “Colonialism in Canada: What is happening at Unist’ot’en?” Review”

Jessi Rowse-Mercier “The Depth Beneath, The Height Above” – A Film of Juxtaposition

Director: Andrea Bordoli Year of Production: 2020 Length: 18min Keywords: Nature; Machines; Farming; Sensory; Relationships; Link to watch the film: https://boap.uib.no/index.php/jaf/article/view/3040 Jessi Rowse-Mercier Deep within the Swiss Alps lies the Robiei Power Plant. Home to not only a massive hydroelectric system but also a cheese farm consisting of a few dozen goats, cows and oneContinue reading “Jessi Rowse-Mercier “The Depth Beneath, The Height Above” – A Film of Juxtaposition”

Erika Jraij “A Camp is a Wall in a Forest” Review

Title of documentary: A CAMP IS A WALL IN A FOREST Director(s): Anna Knappe & Amir Jan Year of production: 2019 Length (duration): 18 minutes, 30 seconds Keywords: (refugees, migration, reception centre, Afghanistan, asylum seekers, mohajers, social suffering, ethnographic film, anthropological film, identity, isolation, belonging). Link to watch the film: https://doi.org/10.15845/jaf.v3i02.2697  Reviewed byErika Jraij FilmContinue reading “Erika Jraij “A Camp is a Wall in a Forest” Review”