Tag: Film and Digital Media
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Gonzalo Galetto
Gonzalo Galetto Gonzalo Galetto is an Argentine-born artist currently based in Santa Cruz, California, where he is pursuing a PhD in Film and Digital Media at the University of California, Santa Cruz. His work explores listening practices, modes of attention, and the blurring of boundaries between human and more-than-human worlds through field recordings and multichannel…
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Azad Azizyan
Azad Azizyan I am a documentary filmmaker and graduated from UCLA in Documentary Production. I am interested in documenting the voice of historically oppressed and marginalized communities and individuals. Research Interests: Kurdish cinema, Postcolonial cinema, and collective memory
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Shirin Towfiq
Shirin Towfiq Shirin Towfiq is an interdisciplinary artist working with an emphasis on installation, sculptural photography, textiles, and printmaking. Drawing from her positionality as a second-generation Iranian refugee, her artwork explores the complexities of belonging and placemaking through archival research and intergenerational communication with a diasporic lens. She focuses on everyday practices of belonging and…
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Lalu (Esra) Özban
Lalu (Esra) Özban Lalu (Esra) Ozban creates, curates, exhibits, and archives audio/visual media. Lalu’s artistic, curational, and scholarly work focuses on trans, queer, and feminist pedagogies, methodologies, theories, histories, and creative practices. Lalu’s work has reached international audiences, with screenings at InsideOut Toronto, Pembe Hayat KuirFest, Documentarist, and Fringe! Queer Film & Arts Fest. They…
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Hans Kuzmich
Hans Kuzmich Hans Kuzmich is an interdisciplinary artist and Ph.D. student in the Film and Digital Media Department at the University of California, Santa Cruz. His work is concerned with developing abolitionist representational strategies that address gender normativity as a product and producer of the prison industrial complex, and racialized anti-trans/queer violence as its expression.…
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Jiayi Li
Jiayi Li Jiayi is a Chinese-American immigrant, raised by working class Chinese parents in San Francisco after moving to the US from China. Jiayi gained her undergraduate degree in Film at UC Berkeley and, since completing her studies, has dedicated herself to journalism in the Bay Area, using her bilingual skills to document struggles, economic…
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Em Butler
Em Butler Em Butler is a writer, filmmaker and community organizer from Long Beach, California. Of Cambodian-English heritage and as a first-generation queer Khmer-American, she plans to do documentary and journalism work broadly in Southeast Asia and the Philippines with research approaches situated between documentary, ethnography, and journalism. Her work currently explores the developing cultures…
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Sharon Daniel
Sharon Daniel Sharon Daniel is a media artist who produces interactive and participatory documentaries focused on issues of social, economic, environmental and criminal justice. She builds online archives and interfaces that make the stories of marginalized and disenfranchised communities available across social, cultural and economic boundaries. Daniel’s work has been exhibited internationally as well as…
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Anna Friz
Anna Friz Anna Friz is a sound and radio artist, and media studies scholar. Since 1998, she has created and presented new audio art and radiophonic works internationally in which radio is often the source, subject, and medium of the work. She also composes atmospheric sound works and sonic installations for theater, dance, film, and…