Isiah Medina

88:88, —:—, flashes, demonstrating those who live in poverty live in suspended time.

vulture sets its sights on farm animals, their surrounding flora, and the farming process. Static shots and slow-moving zooms follow the grazing animals in their minute inter-species exchanges. When left to roam together, the sensibilities of these "beasts" are allowed to surface.

The philosopher is a child born under the divorce of being and thinking.

#13, glancing, or avoiding.

Two friends walk and draw circles. It is what it is, idizwadidiz, c’est ce que c’est, seskecé. Nice weather.

The clean 16mm image is processed normally in a lab, but the tinting and toning was done via 'green' processing with flowers. The shooting and hand developing with flowers was done by Philip Hoffman. It was scanned and then digitally edited by Isiah Medina.

Based on the novel by Leo Perutz, a young man is handcuffed and explores spaces around a universal city.

Everything is in constant conversation, even if we can't find the words to express ourselves. Let's help each other find in this collective search.

The clean 16mm image is processed normally in a lab. Outdated film stock from the 1980s-90s which Peter Mettler recently gave Philip Hoffman accounts for superimpositions. The tinting and toning was done via 'green' processing with flowers. The shooting and hand developing with flowers was done by Hoffman. It was scanned and then digitally edited by Isiah Medina.

As he mulls over the budget for his new film, director-gangster Clem sends his artist cronies after an old comrade rumoured to be a leaker.

A virtual love story set in Vancouver, New York, and the dying world of a massively multiplayer online role playing game.

From this world to the next

An old building in Venice hosts an exhibition. A visitor walks through empty rooms discovering a fictionalized architectural space that functions like an abandoned theatre set. Inspired by Alexander Kluge’s oeuvre, this exploration attempts to de-construct the subjective experience and liberate the cinematic energy from the horror vacui of the display.

Demand full automation, demand a reduced work week, demand universal basic income, destroy the work ethic.

After school the debt remains. But knowledge has always preceded it and will surely outlast it. This claim continues to prove itself with the tranquility of Fare Well (2012)) —which stretch the information of frames into the rays of a new sun, and desaturate and increase the contrast of frames to conjure up new stars

A painter plots a heist to steal back his own painting from the same museum vault where a filmmaker is shooting their next project.

From Winnipeg to Paris, from Montreal to the Philippines, the dash between "Filipino-Canadian" becomes a minus.

The infinitesimal in the infinite reflection of a camera recording. We touch and we make the sun: we make time.

Kanye takes the mic, Isiah takes the stand

An essay on "Demolition of a Wall" (Lumière) + "Kuleshov Effect".