Form and function are deconstructed through the artist’s interventions with the camera.
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Paige Smith
Canada
2023
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Director
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Paige Smith is an experimental filmmaker and visual artist whose artwork collapses distinctions like fiction/reality or nature/culture to spark new understandings of ourselves and the places where we exist. She primarily works with lens-based media, often emphasizing materiality through overlapping layers and material interventions. She studied Film and Contemporary Art at Simon Fraser University and is currently pursuing her Master of Fine Art at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada.
VIFF Short Forum
See more shorts in this series
Short Forum 1: The Scarier One
The return of scary: fear in all its chilling, suspenseful, and unsettling shades.
Short Forum 2: Anthropomaxx
Dogs, frogs, hogs, and more!
Short Forum 3: Workers of the World
The grind of the working class in a system that betrays its promises.
Short Forum 4: Immanence: A Life
You don’t have to look far; life is beautiful!
Short Forum 5: Somewhere Else
If space and time are pure perception, let’s build them differently.
Short Forum 6: Archive Lives!
Before anything becomes archival, it’s lived.
Short Forum 7: War at Home
Truly, no one is safe until everyone is safe.
Short Forum 8: Queer Magic
Do you believe in magic?
Short Forum 9: Big Time Sensuality
Explorations of desire and intimacy serve both pain and pleasure.
Short Forum 10: Are the Kids Alright?
The future kinda depends on it.