entre le feu et le clair de lune
directed by Dominic Yarabe
A father recounts. A village reenacts. A daughter documents.
An Ivorian father and his American-born daughter set out to continue the book he never finished about a war he experienced as a child.
With the help of the children living in his village today, the three generations make a film together and create a mythical tapestry of entwining timelines, nightmares, and memories.
Screenings:
Sundance Film Festival, Telluride Film Festival, True/False Film Fest, Champs-Élysées Film Festival, deadCenter Film Festival, Kortfilmfestivalen, Rooftop Films, Florida Film Festival, New Orleans Film Festival, Milwaukee Film Festival, Silver Frame Film Festival, Blackstar x Stanford University | William and Louise Greaves Filmmaker Seminar, Rockaway Film Festival, The Future of Film is Female, Tallgrass Film Festival, ReFocus Film Festival, Sharjah Film Platform, NFMLA, Revolutions Per Minute Film Festival
Awards:
Best Documentary Short film (Oscar-Qualifying event) at deadCenter Film Festival
Special Mention at Silver Frame Film Festival
Headshot
directed by Dominic Yarabe
confronts current issues within image-making while reflecting on the past patterns that have brought us to this ethical dilemma.
is a mediation on the relationship that Black Americans have with image-making and landscape politics
a challenge of the documentary form; an address towards the unbalance of director-subject relationships; an exploration of the historical violences of image-making.
a reckoning with photography, colonialism, power and landscape
Screenings:
True/False Film Fest, Big Sky Film Festival, New Orleans Film Festival, Athens International Film and Video Festival, Doc10, Freep Film Festival, Roxie Mixtapes
Awards:
Artistic Vision award at Big Sky Film Festival
directed by Dominic Yarabe
A father recounts. A village reenacts. A daughter documents.
An Ivorian father and his American-born daughter set out to continue the book he never finished about a war he experienced as a child.
With the help of the children living in his village today, the three generations make a film together and create a mythical tapestry of entwining timelines, nightmares, and memories.
Screenings:
Sundance Film Festival, Telluride Film Festival, True/False Film Fest, Champs-Élysées Film Festival, deadCenter Film Festival, Kortfilmfestivalen, Rooftop Films, Florida Film Festival, New Orleans Film Festival, Milwaukee Film Festival, Silver Frame Film Festival, Blackstar x Stanford University | William and Louise Greaves Filmmaker Seminar, Rockaway Film Festival, The Future of Film is Female, Tallgrass Film Festival, ReFocus Film Festival, Sharjah Film Platform, NFMLA, Revolutions Per Minute Film Festival
Awards:
Best Documentary Short film (Oscar-Qualifying event) at deadCenter Film Festival
Special Mention at Silver Frame Film Festival
Headshot
directed by Dominic Yarabe
confronts current issues within image-making while reflecting on the past patterns that have brought us to this ethical dilemma.
is a mediation on the relationship that Black Americans have with image-making and landscape politics
a challenge of the documentary form; an address towards the unbalance of director-subject relationships; an exploration of the historical violences of image-making.
a reckoning with photography, colonialism, power and landscape
Screenings:
True/False Film Fest, Big Sky Film Festival, New Orleans Film Festival, Athens International Film and Video Festival, Doc10, Freep Film Festival, Roxie Mixtapes
Awards:
Artistic Vision award at Big Sky Film Festival
