Movies: Rae Spoon

  • 2013
    My Prairie Home

    My Prairie Home (2013)

    My Prairie Home

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    A true Canadian iconoclast, acclaimed transgender country/electro-pop artist Rae Spoon revisits the stretches of rural Alberta that once constituted “home” and confronts memories of growing up queer in an abusive, evangelical household....

    My Prairie Home
  • 2005
    What don't you understand about

    What don't you understand about "I'm leaving...again"? (2005)

    What don't you understand about "I'm leaving...again"?

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    A non-linear rumination of catching oneself between the headlights of cowardice and conviction. Subtly confrontational for those who can never seem to stay, nor fully walk away, featuring music by Rae Spoon....

    What don't you understand about
  • 2010
    Joan

    Joan (2010)

    Joan

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    A music video for Rae Spoon about the violence transgender and genderqueer people face in their daily lives, and how mutual support gets us through....

    Joan
  • 2009
    Psychic Capital

    Psychic Capital (2009)

    Psychic Capital

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    An experimental animation with original sound exploring “how identity development is informed (and sometimes controlled) by psychiatry’s relationship with capitalism and its broader political objectives.” The video focuses on three themes: the histor...

    Psychic Capital
  • 2010
    Love is a Hunter

    Love is a Hunter (2010)

    Love is a Hunter

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    This animation uses watercolor paintings of child-morphed creatures, poppies and dismembered legs, based on collaged photos from my animation ‘Nothing ever happened’, to produce a commentary on loss. Set to the song ‘Love is a Hunter’ by Rae Spoon re...

    Love is a Hunter