Gina Kamentsky
“Magnet draw day from dark. Sun zoom spark. Sun zoom spark”, Captain Beefheart.
Think of a small dot in space. Experimental animated film; ink and paint on found 35mm movie trailers.
Patrick Haggerty grew up the son of a dairy farmer in rural Dry Creek, Washington, during the 1950s. As a teenager, Pat began to understand he was gay—something he thought he was hiding well. But one day, after performing at a school assembly, Pat learned that his father could see him much more clearly than he realized.
A young boy's creative mind gets him into trouble, until he begins to apply that creativity to life-changing inventions, including the traffic signal.
In a magical take on a true story, a slave mails himself from a plantation in Richmond, Virginia, to freedom in Philadelphia in 1848.
Kools are smoked in the yellow house and the Ukrainian drinks tea but who owns the Zebra? An adaptation of a classic logic puzzle allegedly written by a young Albert Einstein.
STUNTING CUNTS "Go ahead and torture yourself, if that’s what you want.” Gina Kamentsky is an experimental animator who creates handmade films by drawing and painting directly onto found film footage. In addition, she collages elements from found film onto the surface. In her work, she explores relationships between surface, rhythm, gesture, and field recorded sound. Her animation work has screened at numerous festivals including Annecy, Ottawa International Animation Festival, and the Ann Arbor Film Festival. www.ginakamentsky.com
