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NOW PLAYING: "Am I Paris?" by #RedhaMedjellekh. #Filmmaker #Medjellekh finds inspiration in the City of Lights with costumed dancer Brice Larrieu navigating the streets—and rooftops—of #Paris to Sergei Prokofiev’s “Dance of the Knights.” https://t.co/5IUhYW5glU #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/FJ56tOHj2u This tweet was posted on November 26, 2018.

NOW PLAYING: "Ari" by Alex Murawski. Murawski presents a fresh interpretation of a “coming-of-age” story that encourages self-acceptance, invites compassion, and celebrates the courage it takes to be who you truly are. https://t.co/5FmWDLDIg7 #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/raDDy6rsXA This tweet was posted on December 10, 2018.

NOW PLAYING: "Attraction" by Emily Scaife. Scaife imagines the sensations of attraction and pleasure in insects, and the seduction methods of the plants and fungi that beckon them in “Attraction.” https://t.co/xddqtWBwfe #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/qKFvwOG4nQ This tweet was posted on July 19, 2019.

NOW PLAYING: "Biidaaban (The Dawn Comes)" by Amanda Strong. A young woman and an #Anishinaabe shapeshifter are guided by spirits in this #stopmotion #film that raises the issues of land development and reclamation of #indigenous practices. https://t.co/P8VELwe0D7 #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/VVLwyjpklT This tweet was posted on November 18, 2019.

NOW PLAYING: "Braiding the Sacred" by #MateoHinojosa. Hinojosa documents the experiences of traditional #corn cultivators from several #NativeAmerican communities who have formed an alliance in their struggle for #foodsovereignty. https://t.co/jXo05CxXgx #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/qkAwmsp8zZ This tweet was posted on October 09, 2018.

NOW PLAYING: "Canción del Campo (Field Song)" by Brad Bischoff. Roberto Olivera, a second-generation immigrant who worked CA’s tomato fields to escape poverty & an affectionless stepfather, explains the lessons his mother taught him. https://t.co/OezMboTnea #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/C7aemxq0ob This tweet was posted on August 06, 2018.

NOW PLAYING: "Coin Operated" by Nicholas Arioli. Arioli’s CG animated short explores the significance of the term “life savings” through the experience of a naïve young boy who opens a lemonade stand to finance his dreams of space travel. #VideoArtsSFOM This tweet was posted on August 13, 2018.

NOW PLAYING: "Day Zero" by Jamie Hancock. "Day Zero" documents how Cape Town, South Africa, successfully managed a severe water crisis critical to the future of their city. https://t.co/8q2satJWip #VideoArtsSFOM #WorldWaterDay #water https://t.co/xoqRv2tD8s This tweet was posted on March 22, 2019.

NOW PLAYING: "Dry Lights" by #XavierChassaing. This short film creates a surreal, dream-like voyage through a series of site-specific art installations in the vast and varied landscape of southern #Mexico. https://t.co/sF35EXYnTl #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/CIL0Dwbs7L This tweet was posted on May 07, 2018.

NOW PLAYING: "Día De Los Muerto" by Ramin Talaie. The streets of San Francisco’s Mission District come alive in Talaie’s documentation of the city’s annual celebration of Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead). https://t.co/HiQQcs21r4 #VideoArtsSFOM This tweet was posted on October 30, 2018.

NOW PLAYING: "Elders" by Glen Milner. The importance of family is one of the touchstones of Milner’s portrait of Karam and Kartari Chand, two Indian immigrants to England who held the distinction of being the world’s longest married couple. https://t.co/BQwOlyAn8H #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/l5skbwWtj5 This tweet was posted on January 27, 2020.

NOW PLAYING: "Elements" by Maxim Zhestkov. Maxim Zhestkov presents a series of experiments with black and white spheres to express laws of nature and demonstrate complex arrangements and relationships. https://t.co/YKEXfnBygN #VideoArtsSFOM This tweet was posted on September 17, 2018.

NOW PLAYING: "First Bloom" by Tingting Liu. Filmmaker Tingting Liu employs watercolor painting in her frame-by-frame digital animation of a forbidden relationship between a princess and her servant in ancient China. https://t.co/IKBu2J6PQh #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/DSwVvyTSIX This tweet was posted on February 11, 2019.

NOW PLAYING: "Flight of the #Pompadour" by Karan Kandhari. A lonely and self-conscious young man visits a #rockabilly club in search of acceptance and the perfect hair. https://t.co/vamPClDv7l #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/C3sLcK84tp This tweet was posted on March 19, 2018.

NOW PLAYING: "Floreana" by Louis Morton. Inspired by an exhibit that allows visitors to experience the world through the eyes of animals, Floreana follows climate change survivors who turn to animals to return the planet to livable shape. https://t.co/o7XOekb8N7 #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/BP9sHl3uCQ This tweet was posted on January 21, 2020.

NOW PLAYING: "Gips" by Jeroen Houben. Inspired by memories of his own family vacations, Dutch filmmaker Jeroen Houben has crafted a meditation on summer holidays, first crushes, and the courage required to reach out to someone who may care about you. #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/bUsLaxJ6BT This tweet was posted on January 14, 2019.

NOW PLAYING: "Hedgehog" by #EdwardBulmer. Bulmer offers a comedic look at the debilitating effects of #anxiety and self-doubt on a young man who longs to escape his routine and experience the world. https://t.co/Y2NyobcWyf #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/INb7bhgKYc This tweet was posted on December 17, 2019.

NOW PLAYING: "I Have Something To Tell You" by Ben Joyner & Dumaine Babcock. #AdrainChesser photographs loved ones at the moment he reveals his AIDS diagnosis, thus demonstrating the power of his artwork. https://t.co/GSVSj8DrdE #VideoArtsSFOM #pride https://t.co/uA2vJuPed6 This tweet was posted on June 18, 2019.

NOW PLAYING: "Idle, Torrent" by Alex Moy. Colorful line drawings morph from one posture to another in "Idle, Torrent", which was created by Moy as an exercise to find perspective & embrace change during an anxious period after graduating from film school. #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/gHnjOSztWr This tweet was posted on May 13, 2019.

NOW PLAYING: "Kathryn" by Bas Berkhout. Berkhout profiles twenty-five-year-old artist Kathryn Engberg, a third-generation classical realist portrait painter whose work challenges how women are typically portrayed in the media. https://t.co/7087tVVfhN #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/KSyaGhfNRU This tweet was posted on January 06, 2020.

NOW PLAYING: "Lattice" by Maria Ferreira. 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. https://t.co/bJEDuYQ0Pi #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/6evYOJsUvL This tweet was posted on October 17, 2018.

NOW PLAYING: "Letters of Fire" by Glen Milner. Actor @DominicWest narrates explorer Ernest Shackleton's observations on the unforgiving nature of Antarctica’s landscape in this short that evokes the region’s fragility. Watch the short film: https://t.co/IUZl6r8KIt #VideoArtsSFOM This tweet was posted on March 23, 2020.

NOW PLAYING: "Look at Me Only" by Tomoki Misato. Misato’s first film explores themes of romance, jealousy, and the deleterious effects of technology through the eyes of a young man who rediscovers the true object of his affection. https://t.co/yvAdKnc5eS #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/IqMyOehSzu This tweet was posted on January 28, 2019.

NOW PLAYING: "Lost Property" by Åsa Lucander. In a ritual, an old man at the Lost Property Office attempts to help an old lady in her search for a lost item in Åsa Lucander’s beautifully crafted and unapologetically sentimental film. https://t.co/3sYpMG9MM9 #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/Gdp9Ih3o15 This tweet was posted on February 22, 2019.

NOW PLAYING: "Love Is" by Katie G. Nelson & Joshua Carlon. In #Uganda, where citizens face discrimination & violence, because of who they love, this film present the voices of #gay & #transgender #Ugandans expressing what love means to them. https://t.co/slZtu72IYb #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/EeqFZnjVES This tweet was posted on June 12, 2018.

NOW PLAYING: "Mexican Handcraft Masters: Copper" by Mariano Rentería Garnica. In this documentary artisan Abono Punzo demonstrates his method for producing beautiful works of copper from waste material in the town of Santa Clara del Cobre. https://t.co/AvsXw6SfNN #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/15pdvANQCJ This tweet was posted on July 09, 2018.

NOW PLAYING: "Must Love Bugs" by Mark Boyer, Drew Beebe, and Sadie Bass. Over six decades real-life “love bugs” Charlie and Lois O’Brien have traveled the world to amass what has become the world’s largest private collection of insects. https://t.co/vpzANNGqrY #VideoArtsSFOM This tweet was posted on April 27, 2019.

NOW PLAYING: "My Name is Harvey Milk" by Leo Herrera. See Leo Herrera’s haunting elegy for #SanFrancisco Supervisor and #gayrights pioneer #HarveyMilk now playing in the Video Arts gallery, in the International Terminal. #VideoArtsSFOM #Pride https://t.co/82TFqkASie This tweet was posted on June 19, 2018.

NOW PLAYING: "Nonna" by #PascalPlante. A simple request for a granddaughter’s assistance turns into a great afternoon and a reminder of what we miss by neglecting to spend time with our elders in Nonna. https://t.co/TQboeMu1La #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/svxQUCwqVS This tweet was posted on September 25, 2018.

NOW PLAYING: "Ophion" by Samantha Casolari. This video showcases a group of dancers from the DREAM Ring (Dancing Rules Everything Around Me) who demonstrate flexing on the streets of Brooklyn's Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood. #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/B0zCEoqe8B https://t.co/kjHQS605Gl This tweet was posted on April 16, 2018.

NOW PLAYING: "Pōhaku" by Bradley Tangonan. Tangonan profiles Oahu native Tom Pōhaku Stone, who shares his spiritual motivation and his process for reviving the ancient Hawaiian tradition of handcrafting #surfboards from native woods. https://t.co/b2ttCOjFw5 #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/c4n7kxiwCb This tweet was posted on January 22, 2019.

NOW PLAYING: "Random Walks" by Borbála Tompa. What is it like to be an immigrant? Filmmaker $BorbálaTompa animates the fears, challenges, and aspirations of five #immigrants in #Budapest whose futures remain undetermined. #VideoArtsSFOM ##immigration #animation https://t.co/wnoKKwhlBP This tweet was posted on November 13, 2018.

NOW PLAYING: "Red" by Yuchao Feng. An introverted young man finds comfort, confidence, and freedom while dressing in women’s clothing until coming upon his father in a chance encounter on a busy street. https://t.co/2vN68SDcRk #VideoArtsSFOM #Pride #PrideMonth #TransIsBeautiful https://t.co/2NXowvh1h3 This tweet was posted on June 10, 2019.

NOW PLAYING: "Rudy with a Flashlight" by #JonChester. Chester’s hand-drawn animated short for the song “Rudy with a Flashlight” by the late, #RainerPtacek is a tribute to the #guitarist, #fatherhood, and the filmmaker’s #son, Chester Bliss. https://t.co/trLjXLRLKO #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/pKwPtrpl3M This tweet was posted on November 05, 2018.

NOW PLAYING: "Sacred Strides" by Forest Woodward, Anna Callaghan, and Marie Sullivan. Relay runners from the #Hopi, #Navajo, and #Ute nations converge to send a message of unity and collective concern for a threatened public land. https://t.co/0GJ2OnNtsT #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/eldOS8tD6c This tweet was posted on December 04, 2019.

NOW PLAYING: "Scent of Geranium" by #NaghmehFarzaneh. In this poignant short, Farzaneh communicates the anxiety, alienation, and complex range of emotions shared by #immigrants coming to the United States. #VideoArtsSFOM https://t.co/Bm4xhRksaj This tweet was posted on July 16, 2018.