Haphazard Dreams & Eccentric Lives

A program of films by Tessa Hughes-Freeland
2 films
Tessa Hughes-Freeland’s films have been shown in a variety of venues, from international museums to seedy bars. The subject matter of her films is confrontational, transgressive, provocative, and poetic. Programmed by MM Serra.

Films

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    Baby Doll
    Documentary
    Experimental

    Baby Doll
    Tessa Hughes-Freeland

    16mm, black and white, sound, 5 min
    Rental formats: 16mm, DVD NTSC
    • Erotic
    • Dance
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    Nymphomania
    Experimental

    Nymphomania
    Tessa Hughes-Freeland

    super8, black and white, sound, 9 min
    Rental formats: 16mm, Digital file, DVD NTSC
    • History
    • Erotic
    • Spiritual / Mystical

Description

Tessa Hughes-Freeland’s films have been shown in a variety of venues, from international museums to seedy bars. The subject matter of her films is confrontational, transgressive, provocative, and poetic. Programmed by MM Serra.

Hughes-Freeland works in a wide variety of mediums and formats and the personality of her work makes it hard to categorize. A British born filmmaker and writer, she has lived on the Lower East Side for years, where she has been an important part of the downtown arts community.

Programmed by MM Serra.
 

PROGRAM:

Baby Doll (1982). 3 min.
Instinct (2009). 13 min.
Nymphomania (1994) w/ Holly Adams. 9 min.
Gift (2010). 6 min.
Dirty (1992) w/ Annabel Lee. 17 min.
Rat Trap (1986). 13 min.