Living Dolls
i started making animation using dolls from my childhood to tell stories... in particular to create content for Vancouver's Queer Film Festival : Out on Screen. I was so excited to be part of this queer community but also didn't fully feel like my aesthetic was represented...so this became my challenge...
Sweet Prince Charming
2000, Hi-8 video, 5 minutes
The secret life of a living doll in her boudoir…whom exactly does she yearn for?
this was my first foray into animation using childhood dolls, stop motion animation and in-camera editing.
Three Things My Mother Never Told Me
2000, Hi-8 video, 5 minutes 31 seconds
a celebration of sexy scenarios.
inspired by my association with the Queer Punk Collective
2023 TRANSlations Seattle Trans Film Festival
2017 John Waters retrospective-Toronto, Queer City Cinema
2014 Trans*tastic: A Mini Film festival-London England
Blue Tuesday
2001, HI-8 video, 2 minutes 49 seconds
Stop motion Barbie heartbreak.
2004 UO Queer Film Festival, Oregon USA- Audience Choice Best Short
2003 IMAGINARIA, Bologna Italy - Best Experimental Short
unravelled
2002, Hi-8 video, 2 minutes 6 seconds
a metaphorical queer quickie about the armor we wear that may stop us from getting involved…
dolls made by Jenny B Rahbek - my mormor (my mother's mother)
starring emilie o
She Says
2003, stop motion animation, 2 minutes 59 seconds
a foray into the plastic world of feminist porn...will the superstar lifestyle get in the way of love?
Sweet Prince Charming stills
Three Things My Mother Never Told Me stills
blue tuesday stills
unravelled stills
She Says stills
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