Silent Movies

Contrasting environments, in and outside.

Siren is a stone-cold bookie with a score to settle and a temper hotter than a .45 in July. When a slippery debtor tries to skip town with her money,...

Elam's husband prepares vegetables at the sink.

A man marks everything he encounters with an X, from telephone poles to fruit and books he fondles in markets to a woman he pursues who lies on the...

A young woman wakes up to a new morning.

Two pumpkins.

Three men drive into the desert at night to wrestle with an unspeakable evil.

“Tai Chi II,” similarly to Elam’s “Tai Chi Bowling” and “Tai Chi,” focuses on movement. Through a sequence...

What happens to art when it loses its artist?

A covered bridge and the nature surrounding it.

Cleaning supplies and flames.

A visual metaphor for creative process as a sustained state of flux, whereby the deconstruction and reconfiguration of source material manifest...

A teenager turns to filming their family after the loss of their mother.