Place of Solace /

Naufus Ramirez-Figueroa "Lugar de Consuelo" revisits Hugo Carrilo's 1962 play "Heart of the Scarecrow" and a censored 1975 student production of the text Ramirez-Figueroa and writer Wingston Gonzalez respond to the enduring traumas of the recent and not-so-recent past and the web of entangled inheritances, in which villains and victims mutate into each other.

It's Consuelo /

Nature: Consuelo / 2005

In a small rail-station, a young soldier and a girl are waiting for the train. They both share a very specific attraction to scars.

Through the Weeping Glass: On the Consolations of Life Everlasting (Limbos & Afterbreezes in the Mütter Museum) / 2011

A documentary on the subject of the collections of books, instruments and medical anomalies at The College of Physicians of Philadelphia and the Mutter Museum housed there. This short film represents the first to be made by the internationally recognized Quay Brothers in the United States. While not a stop-motion animation film, a form for which the Quays are best known, the entire film is vibrantly constructed and 'animated'. Musical score by composer Tim Nelson and voice-over provided by Derek Jacobi.