Language Lessons
TRT: 9.00; music and sound: Pamela Z; narration: Les Williams

Language Lessons entwines the search for the fountain of youth with the dream of a common language. The fountain both promises and frustrates eternity, while this dream offers hope for common ground. The lessons, made vivid by watery, elemental images and multiple voices, suggest that communication remains at the limits of our imagination.

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Project/Exhibition dates

New York Film Festival
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Ronald Feldman Gallery, New York
Chicago Filmmakers
Pittsburgh Filmmakers
Dallas Video Festival
Women in the Director’s Chair, International Film Festival, Chicago
Media City, International Festival of Experimental Film & Art, Ontario