Commute

(53 minutes; video; color; sound; 2002)

Andrew Filippone Jr., Director/Producer/Camera/Editor
Stefan Girardet, Music & Sound Design

Synopsis: Five consecutive days of travel on Southern California’s 101 freeway become one in this split-screen meditation on stasis, silence, and inaction.

 
Screenings (selected):

• d>art03 at the 50th Sydney Film Festival (PDF) (Sydney, Australia)

• Art in Motion IV: Interference Patterns (Pasadena, California)

• 7th International Video Festival VideoMedeja (Novi Sad, Serbia)

 
Press & Media:

• Gregor Macdonald referenced Commute as part of his “ongoing work into the economic sensitivity of our built environment to energy costs.”

• Lemon Hound made Commute its “Friday Find” on November 5, 2010.