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Image credit: Lloyd Wong Unfinished, by Lesley Loski Chan (2025)
Letter To My Tribe addresses a question: Why don’t more Jews and Israelis speak out about Palestine? Over many years my mother and I have had numerous arguments which form the backbone of this video essay. Interviews with journalists, activists and a rabbi are interwoven with documentation of actions in the West Bank,… ⊕
2020, 07:09 minutes
tapecode 2183.03
When I'm turned on, there's always that red light lit. When my body is on record. How can self-risk-taking be put to work in relation to aesthetic self-creation? HIV and AIDS are not over.
Silence is gold. Who needs words in this sea of selfless love.Director's Note: This video provides a glimpse into surreal alternative reality, which is totally disconnected from reality we live in, yet it has influenced our lives a lot. I have done very little to the footage, just cut all unnecessary parts to help the truth of… ⊕
2023, 09:55 minutes, B&W and colour
tapecode 2175.00
A brief study of the unusual history of one old film frame. Director's Note: While watching Stalingrad (1943), by Leonid Varlamov, I noticed this shot right away and it stayed in my memory until I got the idea for this video. This is the story of an anknown man caught in the endless circle of cinematic death, artistic ambitions… ⊕