Open Secret (Vol. 3)

Open Secret - new cinema screenings curated by Dana Dawud

Hosted and Organized by Millennium Film Workshop, New York

Secrets serve as a fundamental condition for connecting with oneself and others. Bridging the gap between oral and written traditions, there exists a lineage of sensorial information in the form of images, sounds, and textures that historically extend into the "digital tradition." This digital tradition encompasses knowledge in a multiplicity of formats, transmitted from one node to the next, from one persona to another. Much of this knowledge is either lost or re emerges within new aesthetic contexts. Technology, functioning as an open secret accessible to all, forges invisible alliances and networks that flow together in mysterious and often unseen ways.

The feedback loop between the image and the artist, alongside the artist's continuous production of images, expands to address a multitude of concerns, technologies, and intellectual domains. This screening cultivates…