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A Plant Wedding [3 min] | 2008 |
| How do we reconnect with nature when our surrounding environment is synthetic? A Plant Wedding draws attention to this dilemma through the strange tale of a lonely girl’s love affair with her house plant, in a rich, hand-crafted animation. Animation camera by Phyllis Papoulias. Features accompanying score by Pascal Préfontaine & accordion by Lynda Lavoie. * winner of the AAVA "Technical Brilliance" prize 2008 and featured in the TAIS 2008 Showcase. |
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RED [7 min] | 2007 |
| RED explores many of the color red's symbolism; lust, passion, anger and blood, through an existential animated and live action journey. * 'honorable mention' in AAVA 2007 |
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Disassociate [8:45 min] | 2006 |
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Disassociate creates a state of anxiety through its use of an increasingly distorted breathing soundscape, interspersed drawn versions of the main character, and a slow decomposition of creepy scenes. By subsequently placing the viewer in and out of a first-person perspective, the video attempts to engage them in experiencing real disassociation. |
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Jus Ad Bellum [6 min] | 2006 |
| Jus Ad Bellum investigates the effects of WWII through interviews with the artist's French and Canadian grandmothers. This experimental documentary creates shock by constantly interrupting the action with violent interspersed footage and images of past and present wars. The video attempts to show the futility of war, and openly questions the ‘just war theory'. Languages: French and English |
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Premonition [4:44 min] | 2005 |
| Premonition blurs the lines between times and spaces and explores fortunetelling and trance through a man's emotional and physical breakdown upon realizing his fate, in being foretold, became predetermined. Features James Gartler. |
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