Two Sunsets
“Two Sunsets” (2020) is an experimental film essay, framed by 2 photographs of a sunset Golfer discovered in a box of his dad’s belongings, 10 years after his death. The mysterious provenance of the 2 pictures permeates the film in multiple imagined conversations unfurling across time and space: between Golfer’s cousin (a 24 year-old recovering […]
Router
Router2017 Router follows two individuals: Chris, a war re-enactor who takes on the role of a Nazi trooper, and Constance, a pianist and performance artist from New York. Both of them inhabit multiple fictional planes, unknowingly drawing comparisons and connections to one another while referencing historical traumas that are never explicitly discussed. In each instance, […]
We’ll Do the Rest
“We’ll Do the Rest”Adam Golfer2015We’ll Do the Rest concerns the intersecting dream narratives of a female drone pilot, the unsolved murder of Tupac Shakur, and a story of high school gang violence in Louisiana. Nightmare visions are described as two individuals recall and re-inhabit fragmentary and traumatic memories from their pasts. Recollections of watching a […]
Doce / I am Twelve Years Old
Melaine es una niña de 12 años que enfrenta la adolescencia mientras ayuda a su madre a cuidar a su hermana. Este retrato explora las dicotomías entre juegos y responsabilidades de esta etapa de iniciación hacia la adultes en la que Melaine se encuentra entre niña y mujer. Melaine is a 12-year-old who confronts adolescence […]
La Bonita
Acrylic nails, hot wax, and permanent make up: this construction serves as a coat that mask an unidentified female pain.
Elegy
Writer/Director/DP/Editor/Producer This video was filmed in a Florida beach town that Leif frequented as a child. During filming, he danced in the dunes through sunset, while I followed with a camera strapped to myself and a speaker attached so we could hear the song. We danced up and down the dunes all day, until it […]
Vapor
Writer/Director Set in Mexico City over the course of a single day, this is the true story of an older man’s decision to accept his homosexuality. Told without any dialogue, this award-winning short film is a cinematic exploration of shame, catharsis, and ultimately, transcendence. Awards:Canada’s Top Ten (TIFF)Best Cinematography (Prends ça court!)Best Sound Design (Prends […]
Sin La Habana
Writer/Director/Composer Leonardo, a ballet dancer, and Sara, an ambitious lawyer, are young Afro-Cubans desperate to leave their country. They realize that their ticket off the island is for Leonardo to seduce one of the foreign students at the salsa school where he teaches. Dreams collide when they meet a lonely Iranian-Canadian woman who is seeking […]
Five Star
DIRECTED BY: Keith MillerWRITTEN BY: Keith Miller CAST: James “Primo Grant, John Diaz DP: Alex Mallis, Ed David SYNOPSIS: A member of the notorious Bloods since he was 12 years old – both in the film and in real life — Primo takes John, the son of his slain mentor, under his wing, versing him […]
Welcome To Pine Hill
Written and directed by Keith Miller Cinematography: Alex Mallis, Lily Henderson, Begoña Colomar WELCOME TO PINE HILL is an extension of Miller’s earlier short film PRINCE/WILLIAM about an unexpected encounter surrounding a lost dog. Blurring the line between documentary and fiction, PINE HILL follows that short’s protagonist Shannon, a reformed drug dealer who is now […]