As If I'd Lived and Forgotten It

AS IF I'D LIVED AND FORGOTTEN IT reflects on three decades of the work of filmmaker Liz Roberts. This celebration will take the form of a zine published by B-Roll Press (Saint Piñero and Sage Ó Tuama) and a screening, presented on Friday, June 12th at 7pm, by The Film-Makers' Cooperative at Millennium Film Workshop, organized by Matt McKinzie and Joe Wakeman.

"The films — Cicatrix, Midwaste, A list of things that make the heart beat faster, Even god, and COLORADO — span three decades and three formats: 16mm, VHS, and digital video. The two early works, Cicatrix and A list, still feel future facing to me, even though they are old. The three films that are more recent, Midwaste, Even god, and COLORADO are like waves of aftermath. They are reckonings with the possibility of repair and resolving the past—personal, familial, structural. All five works either reference each other…