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No Sentiments, Peter Cheung
No Sentiments, Peter Cheung
Senior Projects Fall 2021
Senior Project submitted to The Division of Arts of Bard College.
Dreams To Remember, Seamus William Heady
Dreams To Remember, Seamus William Heady
Senior Projects Fall 2021
Dreams to Remember is a hybrid short film, somewhere between documentary and narrative fiction, offering a peek into the mind of my aging father, Peter. Eight years ago, Peter was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, and subsequently Parkinson’s disease. As Peter’s body withers and his mind begins to betray him, he seeks refuge and redemption in his dreams.
Dreams to Remember’s candid narration, recorded in documentary style interviews with Peter, tell a story of struggle, grief, and mortality. Juxtaposing the frailty and solitude of life’s final chapter, preposterous dream sequence vignettes inject Peter’s humor and desires, allowing Peter to rewrite …
Mysterious Proposal, Henry Berger
Mysterious Proposal, Henry Berger
Senior Projects Fall 2021
This is a mysterious proposal regarding a trio of films which harness an ‘energizing vision’ that lingers beyond the movie theatre. There is a focus on travel, memory, landscape and the internal world. I was interested in the ways in which the ephemeral experience of film may alter the way we take in the world around us; the way we process each other.