The Sticklet Weaver
7:36 | United States | 2021
DIRECTOR:
James Hollenbaugh
FILM TYPE:
Short
SYNOPSIS
Brent Brown is a self-taught artist with lifelong mental health challenges. Intuitive and deeply talented, in recent years he has started building complex, highly fanciful "puppets" constructed from dozens of cardboard elements with fully moveable joints. "The Sticklet Weaver" explores Brent's process and celebrates his unique artistic journey. This project was shot on Super 8mm film.
DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY
James Hollenbaugh is a Pennsylvania-based American Filmmaker predominantly working in small gauge film formats. Focusing primarily in the documentary and experimental genres, his work has been exhibited in all fifty states and fourteen different countries. Hollenbaugh's films have screened in institutions, galleries, and museums - including The National Gallery of Art, Echo Park Film Center, and Anthology Film Archives. He is the recipient of the 2015 Stellar Award in Documentary from the Black Maria Film Festival. He has been the Program Director for over fifteen years at MOVIATE, Harrisburg Pennsylvania’s only film cooperative.
PREMIERE
The Sticklet Weaver had it's World Premiere at the 2022 SLAMDANCE Film Festival.
Year:
2021
Runtime:
7:36
Language:
English
Country:
United States
Premiere:
Lehigh Valley
Director:
James Hollenbaugh
Executive Producer:
Producer:
Writer:
James Hollenbaugh
Cinematographer:
James Hollenbaugh
Editor:
James Hollenbaugh
Cast:
Brent Brown
