Social Documentation MFA, 2023
Research Interests: US Military base ecologies in Asia, American military culture, experimental documentary filmmaking, performance in documentary, fetishization of Asian women, mixed-race Japanese identity, queer cinema, Asian-American identity, Queer Asian cinema, anti-capitalist filmmaking practices, film as preservation of memories, feminist film theory, US and Japanese pop culture, reality TV
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Education and Training:
BA in Film and Television and Gender and Women’s Studies, Magna Cum Laude
Biography:
Full Name: Rachel Stefani Toyoko Matsuo Saindon | Pronouns: they/them | Sun Sign: Taurus | From: Ureshino in Saga, Japan and all over the U.S.