Sara Chapman and Chelsey Thomas
Recorded
October 28, 2020
38:15 minutes
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Id:
chi003381
Description
Sara Chapman (38) has a conversation with her colleague Chelsey Thomas (24) about her work at Media Burn Archive, her experience learning from the community of filmmakers and audiences in Russia, how connectivity with global networks has changed during the pandemic, and their vision of film.Subject Log / Time Code
S talks about her work at Media Burn Archive, media manipulation, and their role connecting people with the truth through their collection of films on communities that are not represented on the media.
S talks about her experience learning more about solidarity, access of information and free speech on a trip to St. Petersburg, Russia. S says, "moving image brings people and places alive."
S talks about some of the most rewarding experiences in her work connecting people with other communities.
S talks about how the pandemic has changed the connectivity with global networks.
S talks about isolation and the general feeling of frustration during the pandemic.
S shares: "we've moved to a much-less superficial phase during the pandemic."
Participants
- Sara Chapman
- Chelsey Thomas