Dam’d
3:46 min/16mm transfer to digital
2021
Synopsis
Using 16mm film altered in part by algae and zebra mussels, Dam’d illuminates parallel behaviours between human and invasive species and their impact on waterways. The mutation of film footage acts as a metaphor for the erosion and evolution of the aquatic ecosystems it records.
Credits
Directed, edited, filmed and sound by Tracy Peters
16mm film transfer to digital by Frame Discreet
Made possible with the generous support of the Canada Council for the Arts