Ventana | 2021 | 10:30
A retrieved picture of a window elicits memories and the impulse to recreate a lost site. By this same window, an eight year old child feels the cold air on his face and imagines the future.
Filmed in Los Angeles during the late summer of 2020 as COVID-19 cases were surging and residents were advised to stay home. The act of shooting became a way to travel back and forth, if not in space, then time.
Screening History
71st Berlinale: Berlinale Shorts Competition, Berlin, Germany | 2021
Florida Experimental Film Festival, Sunspots: New Visions of the Avant-Garde, USA | 2021
Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival, Scottish Borders, UK | 2021
Tacoma International Film Festival, Washington, USA | 2021
Revolutions Per Minute Festival, Boston, Massachusetts , USA | 2021
Chicago Underground Film Festival, Illinois, USA | 2021
Kassel Documentary Festival (Kasseler DokFest), Germany | 2021
Bucharest International Experimental Film Festival, Romania | 2021
CaracasDoc, Caracas, Venezuela | 2021
San Diego Underground Film Festival, San Diego, California, USA | 2021
13th FIRST International Film Festival, Xining, China | 2022
Los Experimentos Ekran, Buenos Aires, Argentina | 2023