HALL OF FISHES

A collection of the earliest moving images of the ocean floor are recomposed to illuminate the colonial webs of power shaping desires to see, know, and consume the ocean.

2019, 9 minutes

Directed, edited, sound design by Jennifer Boles
Featuring underwater compositions by sound artist Jana Winderen

SELECTED SCREENINGS AND FESTIVALS
New Orleans Film Festival, New Orleans, LA
Florida Experimental Film and Video Festival, Tampa, FL
Chicago Underground Film Festival
Indie Grits Film Festival, Columbia, SC
Water Docs Film Festival, Toronto, Canada
Save the Archives Film Festival, Milwaukee, WI
Threadbare Mitten Film Festival, Lansing, MI (Jury Award)
Sound of Silent Film Festival, Chicago
Ivy Film Festival, Providence, RI
Chicagoland Shorts Series, Vol. 5, 2019
-Radio Nopal, Mexico City, Mexico
-Batacine Cinema, Tepoztlán, Mexico
-Comfort Cinema, Chicago
-Film Scene, Iowa City, IA
-Block Cinema, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
-Mana Contemporary, Miami, FL
-Beverly Arts Center, Chicago
-Nightingale Theater, Chicago
-Spectacle Theater, Brooklyn, New York
-Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago

PRESS
“Creating Cinema Out of History,” An Interview with Jennifer Boles”