Prayer for Willy Monteiro

On the night between 5 and 6 September 2020, in a square in Colleferro - a town about fifty kilometers from Rome - the tragic event took place that marked the sad epilogue of the life of Willy Monteiro Duarte, a 21-year-

A Little Prayer (H-E-L-P)

The images of Houdini chained and attempting to free himself: the stop-and-start (interruption-repetition) of his actions; the high-contrast of the images; the stroboscopic effect created by the rhythm of the shutter; th

The Exorcism Prayer

The belief in spirit possession has remained virtually unchanged since the beginning of civilization and still exists to this day. "The Exorcism Prayer" dives into the religious practice of evicting demons from a person,

Desert Prayer

Ilayaraja garitho aa Raathri Prayaanam

Telugu Film Director Vamsy Expresse his Train Journey with Music Direcor Ilayaraja.

A Prayer for America

A Muslim prayer group in the San Francisco Bay Area holds Friday Jumu’ah prayers in a Catholic mission while their mosque undergoes repairs and finds hope despite anti-Muslim sentiment under the T-word presidency.

Eli Jenkins' Prayer

Eli Jenkins' Prayer shows a figure framed from the chest upwards, whose face is covered thickly in gold leaf. They wear a black domed hat and mimes in time to the solemn music. Recorded on VHS, the image is grainy and th

A Prayer for Nettie

A Prayer For Nettie dramatizes the death of an elderly woman who was Cumming’s photographic model from 1982 to 1993, presenting an improvised series of prayers and memorials for Nettie Harris by people who knew her, and

A Maiden's Prayer

Many years after graduation. Some one left earlier while the party goes on. We made a day to visit the green lake together. In that burning afternoon. These fragments of over-exposed, out of focus film were produced with

The Praying Mantis

(Fictional history): Year: 1931 Filmmaker: Charmian de Forde Music: Duke Ellington, "Mooche", "Black and Tan" Transfer note: copied at 24 frames per second from a 16mm black and white Kodak print with variable densit

Praying Mantis

Educational film about the life and habits of the praying mantis. Description of its diet, adolescence and awe-inspiring love customs.

Prayas

A struggling theatre artist gets a break in a play and impresses the director with his performance. He even bags a role in the director's next play. The only barrier in his path to success is his drinking habit. Will the

encaustic/earth/prayer/poem

Visionary impressions of a long overdue vernal equinox. A vertiginous and textural tone poem describing the semiotics of spring through lucent, hand-crafted frames. Out of winter's harsh grasp, some kind of promise grows

Prayer


Faith and fear. Duck and cover. One response to 9/11.
 Official Selection, Toronto International Film Festival


A Million Prayers for Amitabha Buddha and the Lion Dance of Yozuku

In Yamakita, a town in the Ashigarakami District of Kanagawa Prefecture, there is a nenbutsu chanting practice associated with the Noanji Soto Zen temple that has a history of approximately 600 years. The nenbutsu is

America's Prayer

If America goes to her knees, God will not bring her to her knees.

Like a Prayer

Produced by the activist video collective ACT UP/NY called DIVA TV (Damned Interfering Activist Television), this tape analyzes the collaborative demonstration "Stop the Church" by WHAM! (Women's Health Action and Mobili

The Nobody Prayer

A young man calls out to the only one that understands him as he is torn between who he is and the faith he cherishes.

Prayers for Witches

When Daisy decides that a scenic woodland walk is just what her and her girlfriend, Sarah need, she never considers what whispers in the shadows. Or that the old tales of witches are indeed true, and the screams will cal

Prayer of a Girl

A teenaged girl dying of pernicious anemia becomes obsessed with a baseball player who does not return her affections. His cousin starts writing her letters in his place.