Random Shorts curated by Micki Poklar

Adored- Dir: Panzer Kops- 6 min.- VHS
Commenting on mainstream middle-American societies spectacular desire to superficially recreate women, this video reveals the inherent absurdity of the makeover examining its ritualistic processes, the infliction of discomfort, and the subject's submissiveness.

Boyskout “Back to Bed”- Dir: Leslie Satterfield-3min.-VHS
Boyskout-Back to Bed is a playful story of seduction and yearning. It is about calling your lover or lovers back into bed. It is sexy exploration of female sexuality.

Passing-Dir: Karen Earl- 7 min.- VHS
“Passing” is a short film/video about the complex realities that come along with driving down the middle of the white dotted line, both literally and metaphorically.


Man Does Not Create. He Discovers- Dir: Matt Lawerence- 7 min.- VHS
Combines appropriated film clips and song samples in order to figure out just what it is that makes attractive men so attractive.


Paxi und Fixi- Dir: and Inka Dewitz- 6min.- VHS
Auditions for the super cool girl band in town are being held and everyone is “coming out” for their big chance.

A History of Being Fucked- Dir: Christina Carlsson-12min.-VHS
Face down in a pool of the filmmakers own kitsch.


Public Gender Announcement-Dir: Mark Kenneth Woods-3min.-VHS
Play. Think. Explore. Everyday.
Four fun-filled public service announcements that, using a queer
theory approach, emphasise gender’s fluidity and performativity.

Exit-Dir: Anna La Choca- 6min.- VHS
Set to the music of Radiohead and shot on B&W Super8 film, the film explores the solitude between the end of a love affair and a new beginning.


Girl on Girl: Miss Nomer Collective/Canada/2004/video/18:00
Directed and edited by Amber Dawn Tralala, Lisa G and Miss Cookie LaWhore
What happens when two friends get together? One: a queer sex trade worker reclaims porn and two: a fag in drag pops his girl cherry. The result: a sex porn documentary like you've never seen before.