Galapagos: Feb 4th LONG SHORTS/SHORT SHORTS
LONG SHORTS/SHORT SHORTS
An entertaining night of films & videos: Erika Yeomans, Ilya Chaiken,
Andrea Staka & Meredith Drum.
GALAPAGOS ART SPACE
Wednesday, February 4th, 2009 8 pm Tickets $10.00
Tel: 718.222.8500 |16 main street | brooklyn
Erika Yeomans pairs a night of her films with some of her favorite female directors. The program showcases engaging experimental narratives and compelling, edgy narrative work. The shorts are alternately funny, dark, melodramatic, absurd, poetic and personal.
Program Line up & Running time approx 88 minutes
Erika Yeomans
Chubby Buddy (Home Movie, Super 8, 13 minutes 2003).
Erika Yeomans
Chubby Buddy (Home Movie, Super 8, 13 minutes 2003).
Meet Francis Howard, who gives up a career and a marriage to act upon some peculiar impulses.
Boo (Horror, HD, 4 minutes 2008). A suspenseful Halloween tale about a young man who gets roped in by a cat lady.
Grand Gorge: No God But Me (Melodrama/Western HD, 12 minutes 2008). A Pastiche of western clichés; where white men seek redemption and revenge in a cyclical fashion.
Fragments of Death Comes for Britney Spears! the Musical (Musical, HD, 8 mins, 2008).
Based on McSweeney & New Yorker contributor Ben Greenman's "ripped from the tabloid headline" fake newsicals.
Bunny Boy (Music Video, Beta, 5 mins, 1995). A woman becomes a glittered man to the tune of 10-CC's I'm not in Love.
Meredith Drum
The Double (DV, 9 minutes 2008). Part of a trilogy based on a futuristic scenario that
explores the role of gender and power in the future.
Andrea Staka
Hotel Belgrade (35mm 13 min,1998) A couple makes love in a hotel. She lives in
Switzerland, he in Belgrade. What has been destroyed by war will be resurrected in this hotel
room.
Daleko (9 minutes, 2000). A young Serbian woman trying to cope with her new American
life as bombs destroy her former homeland.
Ilya Chaiken
The 100 Lovers of Jesus Reynolds, 6 mins, 2004
A glimpse into the sexual misadventures of a woman named Jesus, as she reminisces about
her many encounters and the day she almost missed the Coney Island Mermaid Parade.
Blackout, 8 minutes, 2004. Two strangers wake up in bed together on the morning after the
Big Blackout of 2003. Through the sporadic flashes of memory that infiltrate their hangovers,
they manage to piece together the events of the historic previous day.
FILMMAKERS BIOS
Erika Yeomans,Program Curator/Filmmaker. Over the years, Yeomans has created an extensive body of work in theater, mixed media and film. Formerly the Artistic Director of the experimental group DOORIKA (Chicago and New York), she has focused on video and filmmaking since 1999. Her work has screened at film festivals and art institutions around the world, including: London's ICA, Lincoln Center's New York Video Festival, LA Freewaves, Berlin's Transmediale, Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, Silver Lake Film Festival, Amsterdam's Stedelijk Museum, Cinematek at the Danish Film Institute and New York's Anthology Film Archives. Her project In Search of Bas Jan's Miraculous was featured on NPR's THIS AMERICAN LIFE in 1996. In 2006, she was awarded a New York State Media Arts Grant for her debut feature film POSE DOWN (90 mins, Super 16, 2007). In 2008, Yeomans completed 3 new video projects that continue to explore different film genres: Fragments
from Death Comes for Britney Spears the Musical! (Musical, HD, 8 minutes, 2008), Boo! (Horror, HD 4 minutes, 2008) and Grand Gorge: No God But Me (Western, HD, 12, 2008). She lives in New York City. For info www.therestofyournaturallifeproductions.com
Ilya Chaiken's second feature film LIBERTY KID, received critical raves, has been broadcast on HBO and was released in November 2008 by Kino Films. Chaiken's acclaimed debut feature MARGARITA HAPPY HOUR premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2001 and proceeded to many others before receiving distribution from Wellspring. She returned to Sundance in 2004 with the comedic short "The 100 Lovers of Jesus Reynolds." She studied filmmaking at SUNY Purchase and lives in Brooklyn. Chaiken is preparing to direct her third feature, AMERICAN ANGELS and will launch a webisode series in the Spring of 2009: 'The Unloveables'. www.libertykidmovie.com.
Andrea Staka was born in 1973 in Lucerne. She has received numerous awards for "Hotel Belgrad" and "Yugodivas", as well as Swiss Film Prize nominations. 2006 Awarded Golden Leopard in Locarno for her debut feature "Das Fräulein". 2007 Awarded Swiss Film Prize, Best Screenplay for "Fraulein". She lives in Zürich. In 2007, Variety picked Ms. Staka as part of their TEN TO WATCH list for Fraulein.
Meredith Drum is a photographer and filmmaker who works on both narrative fiction projects and documentaries. She financed her BA in photography (from Hampshire College) by working as an assistant to a commercial photographer. Since that time she has added video skills to her repertoire and now works as a videographer and video editor as well as a photographer. She is a video artist and curator. She recently won a post-production grant for her The Double through the Experimental Television Center.
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