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Prototype for interspecies new media performance, 01:30 min excerpt Yellow Ball is part of an experimental series of performances called Canine Haiku. The series draws attention to intentionality and expressiveness of nonhumans, and relational…

"A film created and produced by Kaylee Louie finds its catalyst over the course of isolation during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Being stuck in her home for the course of 2020, this film was the first time Kaylee has explored capturing movement,…

"Hiatus, Hope, Harmony. All is good. And then, something changes. You feel incomplete, unaccomplished and restless. You almost disappear. It is a pause, a hiatus, a break...anything but a stop. It is time to pay attention to your mental health…

Day Sixty is a film made with Socially distanced protocols. All set ups were either 6 feet apart, or were shot with techniques such as an unmanned camera, in order to ensure that we were maintaining the strict Covid Guidelines in place in May of…

In nothing is permanent, I used my cell phone as a means of documenting my POV in an ever-changing world while utilizing my extensive library of videos. The video is a compilation of my contributions to CO-VID 19: 2-gather-a-part, a 2020…

My piece is an abstract contortion film created during the Covid-19 pandemic, in the context of increased anti-Asian sentiment and life in lockdown.

This piece is about the term “home” and the ways we may bridge the distances between our homes- spaces that we can identify as encompassing safety. It’s a brief telling of our bodies’ histories on this unceded land and lands we may long for.…

Jodie Aguinaldo is a theatre major at Douglas College and has been a part of Chorus Studio for three years. She has been an actress and singer in Snow White, a Royal Canadian Theatre Company rendition. Her hobbies include juggling, songwriting, and…

莫 (Mò) represents absence. Something that isn’t there or isn’t able to be done. I was drawn to this character when it appeared in a movie to represent the spirit realm. This piece was also a way for me to process the feelings and philosophical…

Online Classes is a fun take on the new experience students today have when attending their classes online, from home.

The Long Road is a 3 min personal piece about nostalgic memory blending inspiration to carve a path towards the future. It is documented from archival YouTube travel vlogs in 2015. While the main idea is centered around remembrance, motivation and…

Alger's recent short-film, looking for oranges, is a site specific video piece that pays homage to cultural grief and collective mourning.

Watch Pacific Wild's latest release -- a beautiful short animation focusing on the whales of the Great Bear Rainforest. Produced by Picture Cloud film & animation of Victoria B.C. this visually stunning and thought provoking animation…

Promote awareness of Asian-hate crimes.

Our piece 'Smoke and Mirrors" is a collage of movement and emotion that expresses how we felt during quarantine. It is an intimate, visual dance film about the longing for one’s touch, the inescapable desire to connect with another person…

"""COVID・Snowfall・nin4 jaa6 cat1"" is a 2 minutes silent short film about COVID-19 quarantine and family connection. The film is inspired by an original voice message sent by my father about being cautious of the COVID-19…

<p>*Disclaimer, Profanity is in the Piece* </p> <p>Producing the BC Quarantine Qapsule gave me not only a sense of community but a place of inspiration—gathering all the talented Asian Canadian’s in our Province, I was privy to the…

I wrote this piece in March of 2020, in response to the news, and how Covid was impacting our sense of community and way of life. It was just after all the houses of worship were closed. I created 3 in my 2020 Series and uploaded them on YouTube,…

The inspiration of “The Wall Speaks” is first sparked by the conversation between Sarah and her mentor, Dr Cissie Fu on how the pandemic can magnify or shrink oneself. Sarah remembered when hate language/racial slurs were painted on a wall near her…