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In Uganda, where citizens face discrimination, violence, and arbitrary arrests simply because of who they love, documentary filmmakers Katie G. Nelson and Joshua Carlon present the voices of gay and transgender Ugandans expressing what love means to them. This video was posted on June 12, 2018. #videoartssfom #documentary #film #uganda #love #loveis #lgbt #pridemonth

In rhyming verse, a man narrates his anguish at feeling incomplete in this film by second-year CalArts student Mathieu Libman, who employs stop-motion animation in a 2D environment evoking the visual style of 1950s UPA cartoons. This video was posted on January 07, 2019. #videoartssfom #film #video #pinkytoe #mathieulibman #illustration #animation #stopmotion #1950s

Inspiration and resilience are themes this month in our virtual Video Arts gallery. Four short documentaries take us on a journey around the world and remind us of our shared humanity. Watch them here: https://t.co/s0oA7fUN7a #VideoArtsSFOM This tweet was posted on April 16, 2021.

Inspiration and resilience are themes this month in our virtual Video Arts gallery. This image was posted on April 16, 2021. #videoartssfom #video #inspiration #resilience #museumfromhome

Inspired by a nature exhibit that allows visitors to experience the world through the eyes of different species, filmmaker Louis Morton (@louisjmorton) presents a future world in which climate change survivors turn to animals to return the planet to livable shape. This video was posted on January 21, 2020. #videoartssfom #film #video #louismorton #nature #animation #climatechange #plants #earth

Inspired by a nature exhibit that allows visitors to experience the world through the eyes of different species, filmmaker Louis Morton (@louisjmorton) presents a future world in which climate change survivors turn to animals to return the planet to livable shape. This image was posted on January 21, 2020. #videoartssfom #film #video #louismorton #nature #animation #climatechange #plants #earth

Inspired by a nature exhibit that allows visitors to experience the world through the eyes of different species, filmmaker Louis Morton (@louisjmorton) presents a future world in which climate change survivors turn to animals to return the planet to livable shape. This video was posted on January 21, 2020. #videoartssfom #film #video #louismorton #nature #animation #climatechange #plants #earth

Interdisciplinary artist Maria Ferreira employs microscopy to reveal the geometric gardens, iridescent waves, and spiraling sand dunes of crystal structures invisible to the unaided eye, blurring the lines between the physical and the abstract. This video was posted on October 15, 2018. #videoartssfom #video #film #experimental #microscopy #geometric #waves #sanddunes #crystal #foodculture #abstract #microsope

Jon Chester’s hand-drawn animated short for the song “Rudy with a Flashlight” by the late, great Rainer Ptacek is a loving tribute to the Tucson-based guitarist, fatherhood, and the filmmaker’s son, Chester Bliss. This video was posted on November 05, 2018. #videoartssfom #film #video #animation #flashlight #children #illustration #folk #rudywithaflashlight #tuscon #rainerptacek #arizona #blues

Kabul native Abbas Alizada hopes to inspire his fellow Afghans to realize their dreams and help transform the prevailing image of Afghanistan as a place of terrorism and war-torn strife to one that accurately reflects the character of its people. This video was posted on September 05, 2018. #videoartssfom #video #film #documentary #afganistan #afgan #brucelee #martialarts #kabul #abbasalizada #jaygarayn

Kenya’s bold approach to combatting plastic waste is illuminated through the words and deeds of that nation’s activists, merchants, entrepreneurs, and innovators, including a shipbuilder making a sailing vessel completely of recycled plastic. This video was posted on April 29, 2019. #videoartssfom #film #video #filmshort #shortdoc #plasticcrisis #kenyaplasticbagban #flipflopi #savetheplanet

Leo Herrera’s haunting elegy for San Francisco Supervisor and gay rights pioneer Harvey Milk features an excerpt of the audio will he recorded in the event of his assassination and a journey through the suit he wore on the day of his murder in 1978. This video was posted on June 19, 2018. #videoartssfom #video #harveymilk #pride #lgbtpride #pride2018 #gaypride #rainbowflag #sfpride #prideweekend #lgbt #🏳️🌈 #👭 #👬 #👩❤️👩 #👩❤️💋👩 #👨❤️👨 #👨❤️💋👨

Mateo Hinojosa documents the experiences of traditional corn cultivators from several Native American communities who have formed an alliance in their struggle for food sovereignty in this film produced by The Cultural Conservancy and Alianza Milpa. This video was posted on October 09, 2018. #videoartssfom #video #film #nativeamerican #corn #cultivation #community #documentary #food #foodculture #culture #foodsovereignty

Maxim Zhestkov presents a series of experiments with black and white spheres in confined spaces to express laws of nature and demonstrate that all matter is composed of simple elements in complex arrangements and relationships. This image was posted on September 17, 2018. #videoartssfom #video #film #maximzhestkov #black #white #nature #matter #elements #experimental #element

Melbourne-based filmmaker Luke Saunders creates a visually stunning world in which a young woman endeavors to complete the life's work of her father in a thoroughly electrified cityscape that supports a diverse ecosystem of strange creatures. This video was posted on April 30, 2018. #videoartssfom #animation #illustration #lukesanders #thefisherman #fatherdaughter #scifi #future #science #sciencefiction

NOW PLAYING: "Follow Your Fears" by Yali Sharon. This short #documentary follows professional #motocross rider Brad O'Neal's quest to make a childhood dream become a reality. https://t.co/LDF5RhODzk #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/2WfDrW5i9m This tweet was posted on April 24, 2018.

NOW PLAYING: “Native.” Celebrate #IndigenousPeoplesDay with a short film at SFO. Pride in family and culture among #Navajo Nation members in Shiprock, New Mexico, is the focus of this documentary produced by high school students. https://t.co/CUl2Yws9n8 @spy_hop #VideoArtsSFOM This tweet was posted on October 14, 2019.

NOW PLAYING: " Another Kind of Girl" by Khaldiya Jibawi. Syrian filmmaker Khaldiya Jibawi documents her melancholy, frustrations, and aspirations in Jordan’s Za’atari Refugee Camp, her new home, since fleeing civil war in Syria in 2011. https://t.co/tFkxJiSwHc #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/ZebhJSMJbn This tweet was posted on February 26, 2019.

NOW PLAYING: " King of the Night" by LonelyLeap. Born in Lebanon to Palestinian refugees, Imad Khachan, found a way to create his own while operating NYC’s last chess shop as a welcoming place to sit, converse, and create community. https://t.co/n9avSLDdUN #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/svI2k3BQKU This tweet was posted on July 31, 2019.

NOW PLAYING: "#Contact" by #KatyWang. In "Contact" a solitary astronaut sends out a signal for others in a story that reflects the filmmaker’s feelings of loneliness and her desire for contact while experiencing a long-distance relationship. https://t.co/EtZyc8ihkz #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/xpAF8ZwCMp This tweet was posted on February 04, 2019.

NOW PLAYING: "#Rebooted" by Sagar Arun and Rachel Kral. Clichés abound when a retro #comicbook #superhero meets his darker and more modern counterpart in this #animated short. #illustration #VideoArtsSFOM @RinglingCollege https://t.co/E7CNlop6zY This tweet was posted on December 17, 2018.

NOW PLAYING: "-N- Uprising" by Thomas Blanchard (@MonsieurChapeau). In his experimental film that evokes the cycles of nature, Blanchard employs brilliant color to highlight some of the beautiful insects and plants that inhabit our world. https://t.co/zhXOE4ImYJ #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/7gx35vCcMx This tweet was posted on January 14, 2020.

NOW PLAYING: "3,000 Miles" by Sean Wang. Wang spent a year living in NYC, far from his SF Bay Area home. This film, comprised of street footage set to his mother’s voicemail messages, is a personal work that touches on themes of identity and family. #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/2CVcLjUiVz This tweet was posted on October 01, 2018.

NOW PLAYING: "A Garbage Story" by #OlivierBernier. Bernier profiles professional trash collector #NickDiMola who, in the process of clearing material from the homes of the deceased, retains those items he finds meaningful. https://t.co/UPzs6ZfTqe #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/zfiZm7JVwt This tweet was posted on March 15, 2019.

NOW PLAYING: "A New View of the #Moon" by Alex Gorosh and Wylie Overstreet. Filmmakers Alex Gorosh and Wylie Overstreet invite passersby in Los Angeles to gaze upon what they’ve looked at all their lives but never seen up close. https://t.co/mlSLagufOq #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/BKgoaGS5if This tweet was posted on August 21, 2018.

NOW PLAYING: "A Subway Story" by Eugene Kolb. Kolb recalls love at first sight in this charming animated short that illustrates the story of how he and his partner Clara met and fell for each other while riding a subway train. https://t.co/2vVB3lBgXQ #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/hdixbAqhWi This tweet was posted on February 04, 2020.

NOW PLAYING: "A Year along the Geostationary Orbit" by Felix Dierich. Dierich provides a hypnotic vision of our planet through the eyes of Himawari-8, which travels 35,786 km/22,236 miles above Earth at more than 11,000 km/6,800 miles/hour. https://t.co/LxKFoRgL5o #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/k9b39zau4F This tweet was posted on January 03, 2020.