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All Through the NightU.S.A., 2008, 5 mins., color Splinters of Nordic fairy tales and ecological disaster films are ground into a shimmering prism of contradictions in this hopeful container for hopelessness.
CAST Michael Robinson - Since the year 2000, Michael Robinson has created a body of film, video and photography work exploring the poetics of loss and the dangers of mediated experience. His work has screened in both solo and group shows at a variety of festivals, cinematheques and galleries including the International Film Festival Rotterdam, The New York Film Festival, The Times BFI London Film Festival, Media City, Anthology Film Archives, Viennale, Cinematexas, The Wexner Center for the Arts, ICA London, The Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Chicago Filmmakers, PDX, Impakt, Aurora, Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen, and the San Francisco, Melbourne, and Hong Kong International Film Festivals. His film “You Don’t Bring Me Flowers” was awarded “Best International Film” at the 2006 Images Festival in Toronto, “Best of Festival” at the 2006 Milwaukee Underground Film Festival, and Michael was awarded "Most Promising Filmmaker" at the 2007 Ann Arbor Film Festival. His work has been discussed in publications such as Cinema Scope, Art Papers, The San Francisco Chronicle, The Village Voice and Time Out New York. Michael is a co-founder of Philadelphia’s Small Change Film Series, and curated a program of American film and video for multiple venues in Moscow and St. Petersburgh in 2007. Originally from upstate NY, he holds a BFA from Ithaca College, and a MFA from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Michael currently teaches filmmaking at Binghamton University.
Screenings:
Fri. Jan 16 11:30 p.m. - YOUWO163L Holiday Village Cinema III, Park City Sat. Jan 17 8:30 p.m. - YOUWO17PN Prospector Square Theatre, Park City Sun. Jan 18 4:30 p.m. - YOUWO18DA Broadway Centre Cinemas IV, SLC Thu. Jan 22 12:15 p.m. - YOUWO224D Holiday Village Cinema IV, Park City |
