Not exact matches
Following her self - funded
fiction debut, I Will Follow (2010), her
path to success was eased after she became the first African - American woman to win the Best Director Prize
at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival for her second feature film, Middle of Nowhere.
She was inspired by her sixth - grade teacher, Mrs. Koeppl, who paved the
path for her to study writing and literature
at Naropa University and earn a master's in
fiction at The New School.
Dark Matter, a mix of speculative
fiction and thriller, tells the story of brilliant physicist Jason Dessen, in «a brilliantly plotted tale that is
at once sweeping and intimate, mind - bendingly strange and profoundly human — a relentlessly surprising science -
fiction thriller about choices,
paths not taken, and how far we'll go to claim the lives we dream of.»
In / Visible brings together critical
fictions looking
at the» (almost) random
paths» taken in attempts to circumscribe time, space, and history by artists including Marina Abramovic, Chantal Akerman, Lara Almarcegui, Monica Bonvicini, Marguerite Duras, Esther Ferrer, Andrea Fraser, Dora Garcia, Ann Veronica Janssens, David Lamelas, Teresa Margolles, Tania Mouraud, Karin Sander, Joëlle Tuerlinckx and Rémy Zaugg.
In this interview, conducted in 2009
at his New York City studio, McCollum reflects on his
path and the many different influences along the way, from his famous uncle to post-war mass production to science
fiction.