SHIFTING VISIONS

SHIFTING VISIONS is a video essay that revolves around the transition between the different stages of human consciousness. From the most intense state of full attention to the most abstract and dreamlike state, passing t

MakeSHIFT

Documentary film exploring the art and science behind the advertising industry's 20+ year evolution.

Braço Forte

Conversations Between Shifts

A portrait of Chicagoland ICU nurse Jeanette Alvarez-Basem captured through the perspective of her son Ben Basem. Between her night shifts and Illinois Nurses Association union meetings, Jeanette navigates what it means

Noctuary

A story of three seemingly random stories that occur throughout Chicago one fateful night.

Shifting Units

A salesman tries to juggle the stress of his job with his increasing alcoholism, while his long hours away from home mean his family life has all but collapsed in the quest for sales.

Archipels : Shifting Lands

A shapeshifting trip, a many-voiced film, a hallucinatory journey where stories of survival, urgency, fragility, apocalypses and resistance intertwine. First driven by a desire to experience isolation, Shifting Lands gra

Shifting Connections

Shifting Connections invites participants into a shared virtual space where movement gives form to points, lines, and scattered light. As invisible distances become visible, connections appear, shift, and reconfigure thr

Shifter

Someone is standing outside her door, claiming to be her boyfriend. The only issue - she is already talking with him on the phone.

Shifted Horizon

A moody landscape of mountainous islands, recorded from a wave-tossed boat, is infused with the bobbing motions of the camera. In an effort to override the ever-shifting horizon, Cho splits the image into bands, each sho

Festung Europa - Shifting peripheries

Commissioned by Lux Europae in 1992. Shot in Berlin, a city whose borders were formed and defined by the political and historical climate of post-war Germany. This film has no narrative, it is a journey throuth the city

Through Stale Air and Shifting Walls

In the ever-white light of the Clyde Tunnel, it didn't take you long to slip through the cracks in time.

Shifting Sands: Bedouin Women at the Crossroads

Explores the challenges and changes faced by Bedouin women in modern Israel.

Shifters

Downey examines meanings and interpretations of signs, symbols and systems of representation in Western cultural history in the third part of The Thinking Eye series. Employing linguistic and semiotic analyses as interpr

Shifting Shelter 2

Shifting Courts

In the coastal village of Amed, Bali, life moves to a rhythm set by the sea and the volcano. However, an unexpected change is taking shape on the courts: the global rise of pickleball. "Shifting Courts" is an observation

Shifting Shelter 3

SleepShift

Norman works an office job at a warehouse with his coworker Chase. Norman struggles with his narcolepsy and Chase takes advantage of it.

Disparate, Shifty Fate

Wax and wane until there is naught but boring pain.

My Kosher Shifts