Aka 赤, 2024

color, sound, 6:00

16mm film transfer to HD, single channel screening or multi-channel installation

Aka 赤 (Japanese for "red") is made from 33 meters of handmade 16mm film and shinkansen (bullet train) recordings. This film generates a space for immersion in complex time, primordial feeling, and one's own living body.

Selected Screenings/Awards:

• World Premiere: MA/IN Festival + CRM/Centro di Ricerche Musicali, Rome, 2024

• Post-Cinema Film Festival, Siracusa, Italy *honorable mention

• Celluloidra Revolverrel, Esztergom, Hungary

• Engauge Experimental Film Festival, Seattle

• Analogica 14, Bolzano, Italy

• Experimental Brasil, Campos Dos Goytacazes, Rio De Janeiro

• MA/IN Festival, Matera, Italy

• Harkat 16mm Film Festival, Mumbai, India

• Hiroshima Short Film Festival