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• Alone Together, Fast and Slow: Browsing through the films of Greetings from Isolation

  In contrast to these films that explore isolation as solitary, the strength of community is emphasized in Ann Marie Fleming’s documentary short that focuses on her own front porch...

• Alone Together, Fast and Slow: Browsing through the films of Greetings from Isolation

  Montreal-based Terryll Loffler also created a film about intimate family life. In I can see the future (2020), the camera slowly pans across a family home, capturing the discussions...

• Alone Together, Fast and Slow: Browsing through the films of Greetings from Isolation

  While the camera scans the table to create slow-moving still lifes of hot dogs, lentils, broccoli, and wine, we are reminded of the everyday oddness of last-minute meals cobbled...

• Alone Together, Fast and Slow: Browsing through the films of Greetings from Isolation

  The short ends with Inkster removing an eery, expressionless mask from her face. Her eyes are wide open and, at the end, fixed on the viewer. A text...

• Alone Together, Fast and Slow: Browsing through the films of Greetings from Isolation

  Perhaps one of the most personal film about connection in the capsule is Peter Lynch’s My Pandemonia (2020). While the film starts with various images and videos of his life with...

• Alone Together, Fast and Slow: Browsing through the films of Greetings from Isolation

  Peter Rowe’s animated film Dying to Tell You also explores hospital life. This fictional short, made up of a series of colourful and sketchy line drawings, provides a first-person account of...

• Alone Together, Fast and Slow: Browsing through the films of Greetings from Isolation

  As evinced by the films described thus far, there is great diversity to the project but, by virtue of the works being made by filmmakers – rather than,...

• Alone Together, Fast and Slow: Browsing through the films of Greetings from Isolation

  Much beauty is found in many of the movies that explore nature, such as Robin McKenna’s slow scenes of cottage life, rain, and sleeping cats in Weather (2020). The meditative sounds...

• Alone Together, Fast and Slow: Browsing through the films of Greetings from Isolation

  Daniel Cross’s Tire(d) (2020) is also artistic, slow and introspective. As he writes about the film, “Here I am sitting at the river, staring at this tire – buried in time,...

• Alone Together, Fast and Slow: Browsing through the films of Greetings from Isolation

  During one of my sessions of browsing these films, I was surprised by the feeling of traveling across Canada that the movies evoke as the filmmakers bring us...