THIS WEEK’S FEATURED FILM PREMIERE: "Painting / In Mirrors” (March 29-April 4)

Written By Michael Workman

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Description
A drastic haircut is an aesthetic attempt, a nearly non-committal practice, to be okay with big changes. This film is a documentation of processing the internal and external changes prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Runtime: 6 minutes 4 seconds
Best Viewed: Cinema Presentation

Credits:
Director - Gabriella Cisneros

Director Biography - Gabriella Cisneros
Gabriella Maria Cisneros is a Mexican-American, Milwaukee-based filmmaker and writer. There is nothing that makes her happier than helping people share their stories. She works full-time as the Creative Director at Porchlight Book Company, and spend the rest of her time freelancing as a video editor, weight training, planning future travels, reading sad nonfiction, exploring local restaurants and coffee shops, attending live music events, and spending time with her sister, fiancé, and close friends.

Project Type: Documentary, Experimental, Short
Completion Date: May 1, 2020
Aspect Ratio: 16:9

Michael Workman

Michael Workman is a choreographer, language, visual and movement artist, dance and performance artist, writer, reporter, and sociocultural critic. In addition to his work at the Chicago Tribune, Guardian US, Newcity magazine, WBEZ Chicago Public Radio and elsewhere, Workman is also Director of Bridge, an artistic collective and 501 (c) (3) publishing and programming organization (bridge-chicago.org). His choreographic writing has been included in Propositional Attitudes, an "anthology of recent performance scores, directions and instructions" published by Golden Spike Press, and his Perfect Worlds: Artistic Forms & Social Imaginaries Vol. 1, the first in a 3-volume series, was released by StepSister Press in October 2018 with a day-long program of performances at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago. Most recently, two of his scores were accepted for publication in a special edition of the Notre Dame Review focusing on the work of participants in the &NOW Festival of Innovative Writing.

https://michaelworkmanstudio.com
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