Silent Movies

At home, outdoors. Street shots.

Contrasting environments, in and outside.

Consists of frantic and (mostly) uninformative pans sprinting across Elam's lawn.

Three men drive into the desert at night to wrestle with an unspeakable evil.

Two pumpkins.

A young woman wakes up to a new morning.

A covered bridge and the nature surrounding it.

Elam records several men moving boxes and furniture as they track across her backyard.

“Tai Chi II,” similarly to Elam’s “Tai Chi Bowling” and “Tai Chi,” focuses on movement. Through a sequence...

Cleaning supplies and flames.

A visual metaphor for creative process as a sustained state of flux, whereby the deconstruction and reconfiguration of source material manifest...

What happens to art when it loses its artist?

A teenager turns to filming their family after the loss of their mother.