Lucid Dreaming - Conversations on Cinema, Art and Moving Image

In this episode Pamela speaks with Maryam Tafakory an artist and filmmaker whose textual and filmic collages interweave poetry, documentary, archival and found material.

Host Pamela Cohn meets artist filmmaker Rhea Storr. Her work commonly explores the representation of Black and mixed-race cultures, and masquerade as a site of protest or subversion.

Director, writer and editor Norika Sera discusses her growing film practice spanning fiction, and non-fiction frameworks and the address of the archive in her most recent feature length work “Like a Sick Yellow”.

This new anthology entitled 'Future Present' opens with Palestinian filmmaker Kamal Aljafari to discuss his relationship with archive, experimental cinema and hope.

British documentary filmmaker Kim Longinotto and Chinese-American Director / Producer Jessica Kingdon join host Pamela Cohn to discuss familiarity, distance, perspective, and the independence of their practice.