Twende Pictures

SELECTED PROJECTS

DOCUMENTARY

.Our Land, Our Freedom
.View From A Grain of Sand
.Mercedes: Portrait of a Street Sweeper
.In Living Color


SHORT FICTION

.Asha
.Here and Away


NON-FICTION

.Blue
.A Very Brief Encounter with a Gnawa
.Sumo America
.Transmissions from AlphaVille
.Land InBetween
.It is A Crime
.Voices of the Morning

MUSIC VIDS/PSAs
.5 PSA’s for Dismiss/LA Freewaves
.PSA for One Billion Rising: Here is The Rose by Lili Haydn
.Looking for Another Girl



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Mark

BLUE 

[TRT: 3 mins HD 2016]

How does one show appreciation for a place one does not know? Does attempting to learn a few words in a verbal language allow entry into a culture? This video attempts to formulate a language of looking, noticing, paying attention to the rhythms  of a small town, while also acknowledging one's status as outsider.




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As Gaston Bachelard wrote:“Sometimes we stand in wonder before a chosen object; we build up hypotheses and reveries; in this way we form convictions which have all the appearance of true knowledge. But the initial course is impure: the first impression is not a fundamental truth.”