AWARDS & GRANTS
Montalvo Arts Center Residency, Saratoga, California, June-July 2009
2009 Distribution Grant for N.Y. Artists, free103point9 & N.Y. State Council on the Arts
Best Narrative Feature, The Juche Idea, Chicago Underground Film Festival 2008
Closing Night Film, The Juche Idea, New York Underground Film Festival, 2008
Honorable Mention, The Juche Idea, Ann Arbor Film Festival 2008
Hallwalls Artist-in-Residence Project (funded by the National Endowment for the Arts
and the Andy Warhol Foundation) 2007-8
Finishing Funds Award, Experimental Television Center, 2008
Closing Night Film, La Trinchera Luminosa, Chicago Underground Film Festival, 2007
Special Assistance Grant, Illinois Arts Council, 2003, 2005, 2006
Opening Night Film, Interkosmos, New York Underground Film Festival, 2006
Black Maria Director’s and Program Staff’s Citation, Decision 80, 2004
Chicago Underground Film Fund Award, La Lotería, 2004
Blue Award, wüstenspringmaus, Thaw Film/Video Festival, 2003
Made-in-Chicago Award, super-max, Chicago Underground Film Festival,
2003
Community Arts Assistance Grant, City of Chicago (1998, 2001-2003, 2005)
SELECTED SCREENINGS
2009: Great Man and Cinema
Sundance Film Festival New Frontiers, January
Ann Arbor Film Festival, March 24-29
Buenos Aires Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente, March 25 - April 5
Migrating Forms, New York City, April 17
2008 - 2009: Retrospective Screenings
IVAC/La Filmoteca, Valencia, Spain, January 2009
Gijón International Film Festival, Spain, November 20-29 2008
Centro Gallego de Artes da Imaxe, A Coruña, Spain, November 2008
St. Louis International Film Festival, Missouri, November 14, 2008
Buenos Aires International Independent Film Festival, Argentina, April 8-20, 2008
2008 - 2009: The Juche Idea
Seminario Internacional de Cinema e Audiovisual, Salvador, Brazil, July 27 - August 2
Era New Horizons Film Festival, Wroclaw, Poland, July 23 - August 3
University of Chicago, May 15
Filmmaker's Symposium, New Jersey, March 9,10
Flatpack Film Festival, March 9-15
Trondheim International Film Festival, March 5-10
Syracuse University, March 5
FlexFest, Gainesville, Florida, February 24
Beloit Film Festival, Wisconsin, February 19-20
Flaherty NYC at Anthology Film Archives, February 9
Leeds International Film Festival, UK, November 4-14, 2008
Lens Politica Festival, Helsinki, Finland, November 19-23, 2008
St. Louis International Film Festival, Missouri, November 14, 2008
Olympia Film Festival, Washington, November 10, 2008
AFI Festival, Los Angeles, October 30 - November 9, 2008
Chicago Underground Film Festival, November 1, 2008
Sao Paulo International Film Festival, Brazil, October 19-30
International Film Festival Tomorrow, Moscow October 17-20
Semana Internaciónal de Cine, Mexico City, October 18 - 26
Cork Film Festival, October 12-19
Vancouver International Film Festival, Sept. 25 to October 10
Bangkok International Film Festival, Thailand September 23-30
Muestra Documental de Bogotá, Colombia, September 22-28
Edinburgh International Film Festival, Scotland, June 24, 25
Cinevegas, June 12-21
Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center, Buffalo, May 15
Indielisboa, Portugal, April 24 - May 4
Closing Night Film, New York
Underground Film Festival, April 6,7
Premiere, Ann Arbor Film Festival, March 29
2007 - 2009:
La Trinchera Luminosa del Presidente Gonzalo
Tijuana Media Lab, July 4, 2009
Biennale Democrazia, Torino, Italy, April 24-25, 2009
Gijón International Film Festival, November 2008
Document 6 International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival, Oct 15-19, 2008
Union Docs, Brooklyn, NY, October 12, 2008
Ourense International Film Festival, Spain, October 2008
Buenos Aires Film Festival touring program, Argentina, 2008-9
Buenos Aires International Independent Film Festival, Argentina, April 8-20, 2008
Iowa City International Documentary Film Festival, April 3-5, 2008
New Museum, New York City, February 24, 2008
San Francisco Indiefest, California, February 7-19, 2008
Watch Docs: Human Rights in Film, Warsaw, Poland, Dec. 7-16, 2007
Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center, Buffalo, NY, Nov. 29, 2007
The Star and Shadow Cinema, Newcastle, UK, Nov. 18, 2007
Smack Mellon Multiplex, New York City, Nov. 17 to Dec. 30, 2007
Hartford International Film Festival, Connecticut, Nov. 8-11, 2007
Vancouver International Film Festival, Canada, October 8,10, 2007
Antimatter Underground Film Festival, Victoria, BC, Canada, Sept. 23, 2007
Aurora Picture Show, Houston, Sept. 9, 2007
Guild Cinema, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Sept. 7-8, 2007
Apexart, New York City, June 27-28, 2007
Closing Night Film, Chicago Underground Film Festival, August 19, 2007
New York
Underground Film Festival, March 31, April 2, 2007
2006-8: INTERKOSMOS
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2004-2005
Ann Arbor Film Festival, 2005
NY Underground Film Festival 2004, 2005
Impakt, Utrecht, The Netherlands 2005
PDX Festival 2005, Portland
Wisconsin Film Festival, Madison 2005
Cinematexas 2004, 2005 Austin
Florida Experimental Film Festival 2004, Gainesville
Chicago Underground Film Festival 2004, 2005
L.A. Freewaves 2004
Monster Lotería Tour 2005
2003
International Film Festival, Rotterdam
European Media Arts Festival, Osnabrueck, Germany
Rencontres Video Art Plastique in the Centre d'Art Contemporain de Basse-Normandie,
France
New York Underground Film Festival
Impakt, The Netherlands
Programa Metropolis, Television Espanola
COURTisane short film festival, Gent, Belgium
Stuttgart Filmwinter, Germany
Thaw Film Festival, Iowa City
Los Angeles Filmforum
Aurora Picture Show, Houston
Blinding Light!! Cinema, Vancouver
Gene Siskel Film Center, Chicago
Mikrokino, Belgrade, Yugoslavia
EMAF Touring Programme, various locations
Chicago Underground Film Festival
Cinematexas, Austin
Antimatter, Victoria, Canada
Lausanne Underground Film & Music Festival, Switzerland
Trouville-sur-Mer Off-Courts Short-Films Festival Normandy, France
2001-2
Impakt, Utrecht, The Netherlands
L.A. Freewaves Biennial
Cinematexas, Austin
Museo Tamayo de Arte Contemporaneo, Mexico City
New York Underground Film Festival
L'Alternativa Festival, Barcelona
Chicago Underground Film Festival
Telepidemic, Kobe, Japan
Videoart Center Tokyo, Japan
Best of Aurora Picture Show, traveling
PDX Festival, Portland, Oregon
Videoex, Zurich
Dreamcatcher, Kiev International Film/Video Festival, Ukraine
Videochroniques, Marseilles
Media City, Windsor, Ontario
Stuttgart Filmwinter, Germany
Mikrokino, Belgrade, Yugoslavia
"EGG the Arts", PBS
d.art screening, Sydney Film Festival
Videomarathon, Chisnau, Moldova
Split Festival of New Film, Croatia
Thaw Festival, Iowa City
Cork International Film Festival, Ireland
1999-2000
L.A. Freewaves Biennial
d.art screening, Sydney Film Festival
Thaw Film Festival, Iowa City
Exploding Cinema, London
Cork International Film Festival, Ireland
Ocularis, Brooklyn, NY
Butcher Shop Gallery, Chicago
Independent Exposure, Seattle
Undershorts at the Music Box Theater, Chicago
Arizona Film Festival, Tucson
Basement Films, Albuquerque
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