Relative Orbits: Films by Joanna Priestley
Relative Orbits: Films by Joanna Priestley
“I have enjoyed her work for years. You have to see this.” – Gus Van Sant
DVD – 78 minutes
Released – 2005
Price $25.00
Institutional price: $75.00
Eight Classic Films! Two documentaries!
Voices – 4 min. Sound by R. Dennis Wiancko. “Priestley gets across a series of personal phobias in a refreshing and humorous fashion. A superb, contemporary animated film. Delightful!” –Marv Newland
She-Bop – 8 min. Music by Dave Storrs. Written by Carolyn Myers. Goddness on a rampage!
All My Relations – 5 min. Voices by Victoria Parker and Scott Parker. An inventive, hilarious satirization of the pitfalls of romance.
Pro and Con – 9 min. Co-directed with Joan Gratz. Sound by Lance Limbocker and Chel White. “A brief but excellent exploration of the thoughts and emotions of those working an living in our prison system.” –Rebecca S. Albitz, Pyramid Film and Video
After the Fall – 6 min. Music by Billy Oskay and Cal Scott. Feeling disconnected? Shot outside.
Hand Held – 6 min. Sound designed by Richard Greene and Joe Finetti. Stick figures battle the Man. Fabulous acappella soundtrack by The Bobs.
Grown Up – 7 min. Sound by Lance Limbocker. “Priestley does a brilliant job of reclaiming 40, and believe me, I have a vested interested in the subject. An animation that just might make twenty-somethings wish they were older.” –B. Ruby Rich
Big Bonus
Relative Orbits – 13.5 min./documentary. A tour of Joanna Priestley’s studio and a look a the artwork from After the Fall and Hand Held.
Amazons and Ingenues – 12 min./documentary. A behind the scenes look at how Voices, She-Bop, and Pro and Con and Grown Up were made.
Images/Credits/Blurbs – Everything you need in 14 fabulous pages!
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