Mediatheque

"Solitude" is a film about the nature of the individual in the world as he moves from one space to another, shadowed by structures.

From the award-winning pilot TV show, "Clone TV", comes a ridiculous experimental segment not to be missed.

The Easter Bunny has been kidnapped. It's up to 2 aliens from Uranus and 3 go-go dancers to save the day. A parody of 50's sci-fi trailers.

Uranus is in trouble! A war with Jupiter is leaving the planet's source of fuel in short supply. Its fuel-mistletoe! Aliens from Uranus come to Earth to steal its supply of mistletoe.

"Spectrum in White" is an unusual film of colour and transformations and optical illusions. Pure graphics are scratched directly onto the film surface.

Armed with a bucket of cleaning utensils and a pragmatic approach to life, Jane, the hero of this dark comedy, attempts to scrub away the blood and guilt that’s left behind from a grisly suicide.

Lithuanian folk art in Canada as practiced on the grounds of the artists Antanas and Anastasia Tamosaitis.

On September 20th, 2001, George W. Bush gave a 45 minute "State of the Union" speech live on television which contained 33 standing ovations.

Driftwood images through a day.

A short, bloody tale of a girl's fantasies, featuring a shifty wolf, a convertible, a large hockey player, and his progeny.

An experimental portrait of a place, Scotland. You are looking for something. What you find is something else. "Stravaig / Errance" (Gaelic for wandering) is techno tourism of a personal nature.

A short clip of a swan is repeated and increasingly slowed down. In the process, the image - the swan - breaks down. Short sentences reflect on the encounter. The swan song of a swan’s image.

A paradoxical and poetic look at manifestations of a non-traditional sexuality within a traditional French Canadian family.

Life isn’t easy for any seventeen year old girl, but Strawberry Milk has it rough.

A little film about maple syrup by a small group of Croatian filmmakers.

Willoughby Sharp visited SAW Gallery in 1983. This flamboyant New Yorker was a denizen of Andy Warhol’s Factory scene before becoming a prophet of telecommunications and satellite technology.

An unlikely group posing as everything from superheroes to computer viruses gathers in an internet chat room.

An egoist, a religious zealot, and an addict meet in a park and wax philosophical. When a $10,000 lottery ticket comes between them, it will be the last time they meet.

A story narrated by my uncle, who takes us on a journey into the country of his birth, the ex-French colony of Algeria, and his Sefaradim cultural roots.

From ancient prophets to modern sci-fi writers, this video montage shows a brief overview of the present technological revolution; science fiction becomes science fact.

A comedy/satire of two spacesuit-wearing superheroes, Mabus and Sirus, and their quest to save the Earth's eternal herb from the evil Zybain.

Mabus clones himself in an attempt to conquer the world.

Paranoid science fiction obsessing over the omnipresence of television and radio waves, wireless communications... in our very midst, in us and around us.

A skated performance piece exploring the passage from tradition to experiment through the choreography and sound.

Host Marc Adornato interviews his clone, and get into a personal heated argument with his clone (played also by Marc Adornato).

The artist was inspired to produce this tape after an extended visit to Montreal.

Parallel stories. When a double takes the life of an original.

Set in Depression-era Eastern Ontario, "The Fires of Joanna" tells the story of a woman struggling to endure a harsh and unforgiving life.

This is a story about money, deception, and pleasure. Caesar, a wealthy organized crime boss, loses a hundred grand to two deceitful spanish streetfighters.

Four friends, each representing a different aspect of society, get together one night to partake in the ultimate game of world domination - war - by means of their favourite board game, Risk ®.

In this puppet video, a golem is sewn together out of socks and sent to maintain society's status quo. It does this with a vengeance, even transforming himself into a model citizen.

"The Inner Wedding" is a snapshot of a very ordinary woman's life. Shot from her point of view, it shows how the rituals and crisis of daily life seep and are absorbed into our psyche.

The couple are talking about life and love. It's just beautiful.

"Back Home" is an online cultural magazine show about Newfoundland & Labrador.

Five university students meet in Halifax for their weekly knitting club. From seeing scenes from their past, we begin to understand their choices and actions in the present.

"The Lady of Shalott" reinterprets Alfred Lord Tennyson's poem of the same title in a contemporary setting: the bored lady sits in her highrise apartment writing pulp romance while Sir Lancelot, we

George Lim arrived as a young man in 1913 in Ottawa. He lived there the rest of his life except for visits to China.

This video relates to the theme of fluidity as a visual metaphor and identity since the artist is evident both from behind and in front of the images.

Etched on a gravestone are the stark facts: three sisters who drowned on the same summer day in 1917.

The same kind of stereotypes exist in video games as they do in TV and film.

Set in a washroom, "The Toilet Suite" is a funny look at the intersection of public and queer space.

A surly, foulmouthed bounty hunter cares more about getting his laundry done than saving his kidnapped ex-girlfriend from a delusional and mostly harmless masked man.

A man leaves his office on a Friday after work. It's a beautiful day and he decides to break from his regular routine of the subway and walk home instead.

An inside look at viewing popular culture.

In 1899, Victorian England, the huge popularization of the bicycle sparked women's independent mobility.

One long year has passed since 15 year old Ashleigh Burns went missing. Police have given up the search, leaving Ashleigh's best friends to solve the mystery themselves.

Alternative rock.

Pure improv: non-actors, crew using obsolete equipment for first time. Filmed in 2 takes.

A happy man named Jed goes shopping in his wife's underwear. When SAW Gallery did its Detonator show, they asked me to do a project. And they paid me for it too.