rifting / blue

an experimental short film, exploring women and madness, devoted to breakages and particularly focused on the appetites revealed as the subject is extinguished. (2005)

director / co-producer / shelagh carter
text and voice / deborah schnitzer
experimental short film / colour / b&w /
hd & 16 mm / 7 min 26 s

nominations / screenings:

• golden sheaf awards, yorkton, canada – best experimental short film may 2005
• montecatini film video, italy- best experimental short film july 2005
• the cinematheque, winnipeg, canada, november 2005
• blizzard awards, canada: best experimental short; non-commercial/artist february 2006

screening in competition: 

• filmstock international film festival, united kingdom: june 2006
• da vinci film & video festival, corvallis, oregon u.s.a. july 2006
• wine country film festival, napa, california u.s.a. august 2006
• exground filmfest, wiesbaden, germany november 2006