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Posted on September 8, 2009 - Filed Under | Leave a Comment

WINNER – BEST DOCUMENTARY
SUPER SHORTS International Film Festival (London)

WINNER – AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
THE ACCOLADE COMPETITION

WINNER – BEST SHORT FILM
MELBOURNE UNDERGROUND FILM FESTIVAL

WINNER – BEST SCREENPLAY
LEVANTE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Italy)

WINNER – BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT
ATLANTA UNDERGROUND FILM FESTIVAL

WINNER – BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT
WILD ROSE Independent Film Festival

WINNER – TABOO SHORT FILM
SYDNEY UNDERGROUND FILM FESTIVAL

WINNER – BEST DOCUMENTARY
CURTOCIRCUITO (Spain)

MILL VALLEY FILM FESTIVAL No. 32

CLERMONT-FERRAND 32nd International Short Film Festival (France)

SAN SEBASTIAN International Film Festival (Spain)

DOCUMENT 7 International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival (Scotland)

DOK LEIPZIG (Germany)

KASSEL DOCUMENTARY FILM & VIDEO FESTIVAL

CPH:DOX International Documentary Film Festival (Copenhagen)

PUNTO DE VISTA INT’L DOC FILM FESTIVAL of Navarra (Spain)

PLAY-DOC Int’l Documentary Film Festival (Spain)

COURTISANE Festival 2010 (Belgium)

NEWFILMMAKERS at ANTHOLOGY FILM ARCHIVES

INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL IRELAND

NEW YORK UNITED FILM FESTIVAL

WASHOUGAL International Film Festival

NIMBIN Film Festival (Australia)

STEPS International Rights Protection Film Festival (Ukraine)

VICTORIA INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL

da VINCI Film Festival

BOSTON Underground Film Festival

CANNES Independent Film Festival (France)

CANNES Short Film Corner

International Women’s Film Festival of BARCELONA (Spain)

LAGO Film Fest (Italy)

SAN GIO Verona Video Festival (Italy)

BANGKOK IndieFest (Thailand)

CURTOCIRCUITO Na Rúa “Palmares 2010″ Programme (Spain)

CHUNGMURO International Film Festival in Seoul (Korea)

International Human Rights Film Festival ALBANIA

17th GRANADA International Young Filmmakers Festival (Spain)

2º Festival Internacional de CINE de CALI (Columbia)

CLERMONT-FERRAND 33rd International Short Film Festival  – Special Program to celebrate 10th Anniversary of LAB Competition (France)

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• REVIEWS

  “… eighteen extraordinary and exciting minutes. Rarely has found footage revealed so many intimate issues.” - Thierry Méranger, Cahiers Du Cinema

  “… disturbing echoes of “Capturing the Friedman’s” and Michael Powell’s “Peeping Tom.” - Glenn Lovell, Film Critic/Author

  “… a chilling document of psychological abuse and fractured survival.” - John Ginn, daVinci Film Festival

  “... brilliantly intense and the message is penetrating.”
  Carol Mandel, Dean of the NYU Libraries

  “… violently honest and haunting.” - J.R., Lovedox

  “… controversial and overwhelmingly powerful ... it brought tears to my eyes.” - Paul Hawkins & Dug Degnin

  “… harrowing” - Ernesto Zelaya, UrbanCinefile

  “… eerie and infinitely fascinating … intelligent and absolutely unique…” - Mads Mikkelsen, CPH:DOX

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• UPCOMING FESTIVALS

  4th Chungmuro International Film Festival in Seoul - September 2 to 10
  Seoul, KOREA

  58º San Sebastian International Film Festival - 17 al 25 de Septiembre del 2010
  San Sebastian, SPAIN

  International Human Rights Film Festival Albania - September 29 to October 3
  Tirana, ALBANIA

  17th Granada International Young Filmmakers Festival, - October 23 to 31
  Granada, SPAIN

  2º Festival Internacional de Cine de Cali - 29 de Octubre al 7 de Noviembre del 2010
  Cali, COLUMBIA

  Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival - 10th anniversary of the Lab competition - February 4 to 12, 2011
  Clermont-Ferrand, FRANCE

• Q&A with MICK HARVEY at the MELBOURNE UNDERGROUND FILM FESTIVAL

  © 2009 Wendy Joy Morrissey

• UNIVERSITY SCREENINGS & LECTURES

  UPCOMING

  BRYN MAWR (Pennsylvania)
  Nov 7, 2010 at 7:00 pm
  This screening is for a course called "Identification in the Cinema" about the ways that the self is defined in and through images.

  2010

  NYU (New York)
  June 8, 2010
  “Emotion, Memory, and the Brain” screening and discussion at The Center for Neural Science, whose research is aimed at understanding the biological mechanisms of emotional memory and how the brain learns and stores information about danger.

  THE SORBONNE (Paris)
  Film Analysis, “Études cinématographiques et audiovisuelles”

  WIMBLEDON COLLEGE OF ART (London)
  Document 7 Human Rights Film Festival Retrospective

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  AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY (Melbourne)

  SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY
  

• MARINA at the MILL VALLEY FILM FESTIVAL

  © 2009 Marcia Hyman

• MUSEUMS & GALLERIES

  DEATH BE KIND June 29 2010 to July 30 2011
  Melbourne, AUSTRALIA
  a twelve month curatorial project called “The Memorial” will reproduce text and images from the film in a magazine devoted to objects inherited from the dead.

  WIMBLEDON COLLEGE OF ART March 9, 2010
  London, UNITED KINGDOM

  TABAKALERA Int'l Contemporary Culture Centre
  Feb 23 to 27, 2010
  San Sebastian, SPAIN

  CHAIR AND THE MAIDEN Art Gallery
  Sept 30, 2009
  New York, NEW YORK
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