VLX5 is the fifth season of VASTLAB's annual showcase of Experimental short Film including an action packed program with local Chicago Artist Amanda Van Valkenburg in person for Q&A as well as local Chicago Musicians & Sound Artists LIVEscoring VLX5 short films.
It’s almost criminal that Narcisa Hirsch isn’t a household name by now, at least in the homes of those passionate about the histories of performance art and cinema. Then again, the 95-year-old Hirsch, who was born in Berlin in 1928 and emigrated to Argentina in 1937, has playfully called herself una famosa cineasta desconocida (a famous unknown filmmaker), acknowledging her own marginalization but also the freedom that comes with some degree of anonymity.
Silent images on the screen A Dancer pauses sounds and notes linger on frequency in motion
Live sounds, field recordings, objects, music
Hiroko Komiya (JP) Chris H.Lynn (US) Super 8 and digital film Chris H.Lynn (US) Performers Atsushi Takenouchi (JP) Eugenia Vargas (MX) Guyphytsy Aldalai (MX
Stefano Miraglia's short film I'll See You Again is available on Vimeo, for free, until February 10th at the following link: https://vimeo.com/stefanomiraglia/again
Made in 2022, I'll See You Again is Stefano Miraglia's fifteenth film. It premiered in China at UCCA Edge (Shanghai) and at the Goethe Institut in Beijing as part of the Beijing International Short Film Festival. A work in progess version screened at Fabrica research centre in Italy in March 2022.