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Black Ribbon;

single channel video with sound, simultaneous stories anchored by a recording of my grandmother’s musings on death shortly before she died. A combination of original video and animation using found images. 4:35, 2021

The Litany of Loretta;

single channel video with sound; a family history based on old home movies of my grandmother Mary, my mother Loretta, my mother’s wedding shower and my parents’ wedding reception, and my great-grandmother riding in a car combined with the Catholic prayer to Mary, The Litany of Loreto. A combination of found video and original video. 11:37, 2021

Folding Paper;

single channel video with sound, a meditation on female identity, being seen/unseen, being believed/not believed, using animations of found images and cuts from David Lynch’s Inland Empire with new subtitles, sound, and animation, 4:08, 2020

Retrieval for Spring Equinox;

single channel video with sound. A Shamanic protection ritual, given in a dream, combined with recordings of my grandmother Mary and her brother-in-law, my Uncle Frank. A combination of found video and original video. 5:30, 2019

Prophecy & Incantation;

single channel video, no sound. Found and original images, collaged and animated. 10:46, 2024

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