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Library and Archives Canada
Bibliothèque et archives Canada

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CAFÉ EX at
Club SAW
67 Nicholas St.

Presented in collaboration with SAW Video.
Café eX features Canada’s most acclaimed experimental image makers in the ‘intimate and interactive’ environment of Club SAW. (67 Nicholas Street)

Since its creation in 1999, Café eX has hosted such filmmakers as Garine Torossian, Wrik Mead, John Kneller, Su Rynard, Phil Hoffman,
Gary Popovich, Barbara Sternberg and Richard Kerr.

We are pleased to welcome
Aleesa Coheene
to spirited space that is Café eX.

CAFÉ eX @ CLUB SAW
67 Nicholas Street
Admission is pay-as-you-can.

Thursday/jeudi Feb. 28 fev, 19:30
FOUND FOOTAGE:
THE MOVING IMAGES OF ALEESA COHENE


Aleesa Cohene is a video artist and motion picture editor. She was born in Vancouver in 1976 and is now based in Toronto. Cohene works with found media to build an emotional language through which to explore contemporary political paradigms. Her videos have shown in festival and gallery settings internationally including screenings at the Toronto International Film Festival (Canada), the Rotterdam International Film Festival (Netherlands), the Oberhausen Short Film Festival (Germany), MIX Brasil and the Indonesian Independent Film and Video Festival. Her 2003 video ALL RIGHT was awarded prizes at the Impakt Media Arts Festival (Netherlands) and the Images Festival (Canada). Cohene is In-House Editor at Charles Street Video, a media arts centre in Toronto, and teaches courses and workshops on video editing and theory in diverse local educational settings.
Aleesa Cohene will attend the screening to introduce and discuss her work.