Film Night: Conservation and Repair Shorts
Saturday, May 28 at 6 pm
An evening of short films that explore care and repair in everyday life—materially, socially, ecologically—hosted by Dr. Joshua Bell, curator of globalization at the Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History. Short selections include How to Steal a Canoe (2016), Jáaji Approx (2015), Kapaemahu (2020), and Mobile Goroka (2018).
Selected Shorts
How to Steal a Canoe (dir. Amanda Strong, 2016, Canada, 4 minutes)
Jáaji Approx (dir. Sky Hopinka, 2015, USA, 8 minutes)
Kapaemahu (dir. Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu, 2020, Hawaii, USA, 8 minutes)
Mobile Goroka (dir. Jackie Kauli, 2018, Papua New Guinea, 16 minutes)
(Total run time 36 mins)
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Image credit: Still from Kapaemahu.