Orbits
Synopsis
Logline ANG Drawing from a constellation of highly textured analogue images and a rich tapestry of soothing sound, Orbits journeys into the sensorial depths of Marie-Christine's memory, after losing her sight some years ago.
About
Sarah Seené
Sarah Seené is a photographer and filmmaker based in Montreal (Qc, Canada) who explores the analog image. Her artistic practice is at one with her feminist and antivalidist reflections. Through sensitive and poetic imagery, her work questions the representation of chronic pain, mental health and people with disabilities.
Her short documentaries have been screened at numerous film festivals, including the Ann Arbor Film Festival (Ann Arbor, USA), Sheffield Doc Fest (Sheffield, England), Rencontres Internationales du Documentaire de Montréal - RIDM (Montreal, Quebec) and DOXA (Vancouver, Canada).
His film Orbites won the Grand Prix Canadien and the Prix de la Critique Internationale FIPRESCI at the REGARD festival (Saguenay, Quebec).