Snake Feed is a glimpse into the lives of Irene and Rick, two people struggling with life-long addiction and marginal employment. The film follows a day in their lives at a time when Rick is dealing in the small-time pill trade and Irene is intent on rebuilding her life. In the course of the story, Rick betrays Irene's trust, which causes her to take action on behalf of herself and her children. The setting, a small town in upstate New York, is woven into the film through the inclusion of details of daily life..
New mothers are show how to care for young infants during nursing and as they grow and their diet changes from liquid to solid foods..
A multilayered story that revolves around a Barnsley- based lorry driver and psychic Derek Green and his family as they set out to investigate a local murder case. The film offers insights into life and beliefs in post Brexit, post Covid working class Britain..
Cult Film Historian Howard S. Berger shows his appreciation for Al Adamson's Dracula vs. Frankenstein..
"Abstract Video feedback provides a readily available experimental system to study complex spatial and temporal dynamics." Physics professor Jim Crutchfield talks about, and demonstrates video feedback..
When a young woman fills in for her friend on a babysitting job, she begins to suspect things are not as they seem. She's right..
"I'm Not in Love" restores the tired motif of the vampire, injecting it with a sense of queer warmth. In this freakish and playful combination of narrative film and music video, a 386 year-old-Asian vampire- Vampy- struts about town tending to his three lovers/symbionts.
Continuing a series of films made with Helliwell’s simple hand held Hellicam video camera pointing at a monitor, in order to generate colour feedback patterns. The soundtrack is electronic music composed by the filmmaker..
A house sitter bites off more than he can chew when a dead body mysteriously shows up at the estate he's watching..
Multiple clips of video feedback (a MiniDV camcorder pointed at a screen being fed by the camera's output through a broken component cable), thrown into a Max/MSP/Jitter blender. One shorter clip loops alongside a longer clip (played in full), and they're mashed together in odd ways that create appealing patterns. The soundtrack is a simple sine-wave frequency modulation patch in Max/MSP, amplitudes and cross-modulation are being controlled by the image itself..
Bottom Feeders offers a glimpse into an imagined ecosystem generated from stream of consciousness doodlings. Divided by a barrier of fog, two disparate species fight to adapt and survive in a deliciously unsympathetic world..
Short documentary released in 1907..
The psychedelic animated film addresses media overstimulation and excessive media consumption..
A factory worker is promoted to a disturbing new position: Peter Duty..
Culinary artist Nomi Shannon prepares luscious entrées and explains how to expand her recipes to feed a crowd. Nomi prepares raw lasagna, an all-raw pasta (with pesto, pomadoro, or marinara sauce), and a spinach mouse—the raw food answer to quiche!.
It Feeds is the story of a young girl who insists that a malevolent entity is feeding on her. Greene portrays a clairvoyant therapist who must confront her own personal demons to save the girl before she is taken completely. Ashmore takes on the role of the anguished father, desperately struggling to protect his daughter..
In the past three decades, obesity rates in the US have more than doubled for children and tripled for adolescents, and 70% of adults are now obese or overweight. The result has been a widening epidemic of obesity-related health problems, including coronary heart disease, high blood pressure, stroke, and Type 2 diabetes. While discussions about this spiraling health crisis have tended to focus on the need for more exercise and individual responsibility, FEEDING FRENZY trains its focus squarely on the responsibility of the processed food industry and the outmoded government policies it benefits from. It lays bare how taxpayer subsidies designed to feed hungry Americans during the Great Depression have enabled the food industry to flood the market with a rising tide of cheap, addictive, high calorie food products, and offers an engrossing look at the tactics of the multi billion-dollar marketing machine charged with making sure that every one of those surplus calories is consumed..
The film highlights a way to address some of the most pressing environmental and health crises facing the island of Kauai - and of island Earth..