MAY 35
Directed by Tina Takemoto- USA
- Experimental, History, Human Rights, Social Issues
- 2019
- 3 mins
- World premiere
This film is only available to viewers in Southern California (excluding San Diego County) from October 1, 2020 at 12pm PT to October 31, 2020 at 11:59pm PT. Click here to watch the film on Eventive.
A haunting commemoration of the Tiananmen Square uprising made from fragments of censored archival imagery transferred onto film using razor blades and scotch tape. “May 35” is a phrase used to evade the censorship of evidence pertaining to the violence that began on June 4th, 1989.
CREDITS
Director: Tina Takemoto
Plays in
Dead to Me
From professional mourners to a withering town, this program invites you to embrace death with open arms. What are the rituals with which we honor our dead, mourn the movements of the past, and heal collectively? Let us find out in a line-up that merges fiction and non-fiction. — Udval Altangerel