Porter College, Film & Digital Media, and the Center for Visual and Performance Studies present:
And Again: An Evening with Adele Horne
Date: Wednesday, February 15 (part of Wednesday Night Cinema Society)
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Communications 150 (Studio C)
AND AGAIN (56 MIN, 2010) explores a New Mexico ghost-town turned simulated-town, where local people are hired to play the parts of terrorists and victims in government-funded simulation training exercises. This interventionist documentary juxtaposes the training exercises with a theater workshop in which the local community acts out the stores of thier town.
Adele Horne is an independent filmmaker based in Los Angeles. Her feature-length documentary The Tailenders was broadcast nationally on the PBS program POV and won Film Indeoendent's "Axium Truer than Fiction Award" in the 2007 Spirit Awards. Horne's film and videos have been shown at the Museum of Modern Art's Documentary Fortnight, the Rotterdam International Film Festival, the Flaherty Film Seminar, Images Festival, Courtisane Festival, Antimatter Film Festival, Athens International Film Festival, FLEX Festival, Anthology Film Archive, Pacific Film Archive, San Francisco Cinematheque, Film Arts Foundation, PDX Film Festival, Morelia International Film Festival, Nashville Film Festival, Chicago Underground Film Festival, the Mix Festival, Women in the Director's Chair, and Mad Cat Women's Film and Video , among other venues. Horne currently teaches film production at California Institute of the Arts.