2020 Feminist Border Arts POP UP Program

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Streaming on genders.nmsu.edu one thing you’re supposed to be good at? The film gives you a glimpse of an artist's process while making art and addresses issues of mental health. The protagonist, Abel, is struggling with the impending doom of a deadline, inducing the ever-familiar anxiety attack.

Akerman Director: M. Dianela Torres Mexico, 2020

Video essay about two fragments from Chantal Akerman's films "D’Est" (1993) and "No Home Movie" (2015). The footage was remixed for analysis purposes and to make the viewer recall the travelling left in these two sequences.

The Excruciatingly Endless and Dishearteningly Tedious Tale of The Creator Who Cannot Create: A Journey into Lifelessness Director: Urja Vakta USA, 2020

Artist’s block. We’ve all been there before, right? You know the feeling when you have to try so hard to do the

Handshake Director: Katerina Sigala Greece, 2020

The handshake nowadays has become so typical, so impersonal. Do you speak without a soul? Has virtual reality taken the place of the real? Did you stop talking to the eyes? A handshake equals 1000 words and feelings. Yours?

Present day, Present time: a 鬼鎮 (Ghosttown) moment USA—2020 Director: John Cates


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