• Kristen Palana

    BROOD FILM FEST 2016 OFFICIAL SELECTION: Kristen Palana (Myanmar) This Too Shall Pass (2014) Short Film (Animation) ARTIST STATEMENT: “Is it possible to be simultaneously ecstatic and miserable? Will this moment ever end? How I wish it would last forever. …..

  • Megan Wynne

    BROOD FILM FEST 2016 OFFICIAL SELECTION: Megan Wynne (USA, Virginia) My Puppet (2014) and Her Puppet (2014) Short Films ARTIST STATEMENT: “I use myself and my children in my work to examine the complex and contradictory nature of motherhood and …..

  • Ditte Lyngkær Pedersen

    BROOD FILM FEST 2016 OFFICIAL SELECTION: Ditte Lyngkær Pedersen (Denmark) Vagina Eating Husband (2015/16) Short Film ARTIST STATEMENT: “This work deals with issues concerning pregnancy, reproduction and parenthood in a grotesque and mythological way. The text works as the voice …..

  • Byron Karabatsos

    BROOD FILM FEST 2016 OFFICIAL SELECTION: Byron Karabatsos One Half of One MM (USA, 2013) Short Film (Documentary) ARTIST STATEMENT: “On your own. That’s what I said when I cut the umbilical cord. Now I know that a vital part …..

  • Shoshana Rosenbaum

    BROOD FILM FEST 2016 OFFICIAL SELECTION: Shoshana Rosenbaum (USA, Washington D.C.) The Goblin Baby (2014) Short Film ARTIST STATEMENT: “In early parenthood, my husband travelled a lot. Late one night, I was downstairs doing the dishes. The old house was …..

  • Magdalena Blom

    BROOD FILM FEST 2016 OFFICIAL SELECTION: Magdalena Blom (Sweden) A Child/Ett Barn (2015/16) Short Film ARTIST STATEMENT: “A Child is a short film investigating the dual aspect of the state of the foetus being pure and unaffected yet easily impressionable. …..

  • Michele Jaquis & Jeremy J Quinn

    BROOD FILM FEST 2016 OFFICIAL SELECTION: Michele Jaquis & Jeremy J. Quinn (USA, California) Negotiations (2016) Short Film ARTIST STATEMENT: “Through my artistic practice I examine ways in which people relate to and communicate with each other, and the conflicts …..

  • Jennifer Hardacker

    BROOD FILM FEST 2016 OFFICIAL SELECTION: Jennifer Hardacker (USA, Oregon) For Summers To Come (2004) Short Film ARTIST STATEMENT: “This work is an exploration of the concept of ‘childhood memories’ and, in particular, how their dependency on visual records such …..

  • Lu Heintz

    BROOD FILM FEST 2016 OFFICIAL SELECTION: Lu Heintz (USA, Rhode Island) Learning To Letter, Tandem, Lead/Follow (2014) Three Short Films ARTIST STATEMENT: “My work is personal, but it is not necessarily about me. The personal is a conceptual realm I …..

  • Sarah Sudhoff

    BROOD FILM FEST 2016 OFFICIAL SELECTION: Sarah Sudhoff (USA, Texas) Surrender (2013) Short Film (documentation of a private performance) ARTIST STATEMENT: “Over the last ten years my work has consistently interwoven themes of gender, science, and personal experience. I am …..