ghosts of cambie is a short experimental film blending visual music, collage and documentary. It focuses on the neighbourhoods of South Cambie and Fairview that lie on the unceded, traditional, ancestral territories of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), Stó:lō and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) Nations (known by some as Vancouver, BC, Canada). Shot on 16mm colour reversal film and cut with… Read more →
This hand-edited Super8 film was made in response to Kriss Boggild’s 2008 curatorial challenge to her women artist friends to address the indictment, “Serious women artists don’t do flowers.” I made it as a tribute to the late filmmaker and artist Joyce Wieland (1931-1998). In the 1960s and 70s, Wieland made films alongside Michael Snow and Hollis Frampton and others… Read more →
Film is fogged when light impacts the negative in an unexpected way. Fogged! captures that effect, the tone and language of super 8 and 16mm experimental film to explore the idea of place through the lens of women. It explores how new condo developments affect this neighbourhood, transforming the environmental, social, and economic aspects of working class life. The program… Read more →
