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LOCATION:Cactus Club\, 2496 S. Wentworth Avenue\, Milwaukee\, WI 53207\, United States
DESCRIPTION:  <img class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-13521" src="https://www.cactusclubmilwaukee.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/5F999237-13CF-476E-95AB-813FF131BAC9-819x1024.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="750" />Cactus Club Moving Image Series welcomes guest programmer <span class="il">Britany</span> Gunderson who has organized the third Femfest Video Showcase. This year the showcase will be available virtually for one week. <span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">The program features f</span><span style="font-family: arial, sans-serif;">ilm and video work from Milwaukee artists that explore gender and identity through performance, history, and personal storytelling. </span>   <p style="text-align: center;">++++++++++</p> RHYTHM AS A GIRL - Sara Sowell (11:35) RHYTHM AS A GIRL is an experimental essay film that challenges notions of hierarchy between visual, bodily, and spiritual systems used by painters Hilma af Klint and Mark Rothko. af Klint's notes guide us through the 20th century and the artist's burgeoning understanding of perception and sensations. *wednesday, march 03 - Cristina Ossers (0:43) Pigs at Work - Cece Stocker (3:10) "Pigs at Work" presents some of the issues women face working in a male-dominated field. *thursday, january 21 - Cristina Ossers (1:22) Orange you pissed? - Katie Bedolla (4:00) A performance on how I have felt throughout the past four years within the U.S. administration. Now more than ever, we need to organize and unite with one another. *thursday, february 02 - Cristina Ossers (0:57) Amusia - Grace Mitchell (7:47) <div> <div><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial;"><i>If I could just sing along</i></span></div> <div><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial;"><i>then I wouldn't have to know the words</i></span></div> <div><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial;"><i>I could just go along</i></span></div> <div><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial;"><i>every day's the same</i></span></div> <div><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial;"><i>I wouldn't think about how I feel so lame</i></span></div> <div><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial;"><i>without you in my life</i></span></div> <div><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial;"><i>with time just passing by</i></span></div> <div><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial;"><i>if I could sing along </i></span></div> <div><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial;"><i>then i wouldn't have to cry</i></span></div> <div><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial;"><i>it sounds so simple </i></span></div> <div><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial;"><i>the words to a song </i></span></div> <div><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial;"><i>they make sense of the world </i></span></div> <div><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial;"><i>and where I've gone wrong</i></span></div> <div></div> </div> *wednesday, february 03 - Cristina Ossers (0:52) American Tgirl - Ellen Suhr (15:00) American Tgirl is a series of sketches interrogating of my transition—the ways I have found peace in my body, gender, and sexuality alongside the uphill battle of self destruction and recreation. TRT: ​45:26 * = each from the series ​sundays are still sundays​ by Cristina Ossers The series is a direct response to the pandemic. <div style="text-align: center;"></div> <div></div> <div></div> <div style="text-align: center;">+++++++++++</div> <div></div> <div></div> <div> <p dir="ltr" style="text-align: center;"><strong>FemFest goes Digital with #Portrait</strong><strong>sOfFemme</strong></p> <p dir="ltr">As the length of the Pandemic continues to extend, Riverwest FemFest opts to safely continue it’s unifying mission to empower communities through the celebration of art in the form of digital content. FemFest is a platform for femmes, trans, GNC, women, non-binary and BIPOC, honoring the reclamation of power for those who have been historically excluded from, or not had, creative spaces.</p> <p dir="ltr">Through collaborative planning & execution with a diverse host of women/femme-identifying & nonbinary leaders in local arts scenes, FemFest will optimize its platform for Women’s History Month with “Portraits of Femme.”</p> <p dir="ltr">The unique endeavor is set to take place throughout the month of March, with an array of events & creative sharing opportunities rooted in curated & community-based involvement.</p> <p dir="ltr">other upcoming events:</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">March 25th, 6 PM CST |<a href="http://www.lotusfankh.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.lotusfankh.com/&source=gmail&ust=1615224618814000&usg=AFQjCNHvnpA_wfq5D23Y2B4wjpr30bsdHQ"> Ms. Lotus Fankh</a> is hosting a panel discussion around the topic Impact & Importance of Women in Music. This event will stream live on Facebook from the Ms. Lotus Fankh and the FemFest pages. Join in to listen to members of<a href="https://www.womeninmusic.org/wim-chicago.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.womeninmusic.org/wim-chicago.html&source=gmail&ust=1615224618814000&usg=AFQjCNFvMfL1tf7YyCTJO5qFuZK_0VR6gw"> Women in Music Chicago</a>,<a href="https://www.girlsrockmke.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.girlsrockmke.org/&source=gmail&ust=1615224618814000&usg=AFQjCNGhzUaoSbnruE-n0UMKc4PETjAf_g"> Girls Rock MKE</a>, founding members of<a href="https://www.rwfemfest.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.rwfemfest.com/&source=gmail&ust=1615224618814000&usg=AFQjCNHJ0p8beEB0uUSzOkH2OMIxr_cVdA"> FemFest</a>, and other women centered organizations discuss the impact and importance of women in music.</p> </li> </ul> <span class="im"> </span> <ul> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">March 26th, 5 PM CST | Additionally, the FemFest audience will be encouraged to view the March 26th session of<a href="http://www.facebook.com/gwmusiclab" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.facebook.com/gwmusiclab&source=gmail&ust=1615224618814000&usg=AFQjCNFcb5ZZB5ZqPFfoFL61dfWCBgiaWQ"> Grace Weber’s Music Lab</a> on Facebook Live, featuring Tiffany Miranda; the founder of<a href="https://www.girlsmakebeats.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.girlsmakebeats.org/&source=gmail&ust=1615224618814000&usg=AFQjCNEvEM_ShKCyRx5cnYYlIbduMhYv2g"> Girls Make Beats.</a></p> </li> </ul> <span class="im"> </span> <ul> <li dir="ltr"> <p dir="ltr">Additional segments for the Portraits of Femme event will also include curated work by femme & non-binary visual artists to be featured in an exclusive issue of the monthly zine publication<a href="https://www.instagram.com/moodythezine/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/moodythezine/&source=gmail&ust=1615224618814000&usg=AFQjCNFLPtnfIOQ8jaSPEe0rrma_rp9a7g"> Moody</a>. Starting February 18th, copies will be available for purchase<a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf02ComtFGFl8Fzw1fty4KF7Jk5-WXSAM_AT-KAtu8xbAEs_A/viewform?gxids=7628" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf02ComtFGFl8Fzw1fty4KF7Jk5-WXSAM_AT-KAtu8xbAEs_A/viewform?gxids%3D7628&source=gmail&ust=1615224618814000&usg=AFQjCNH1AwTsmg_-ZSyJZqWRevDpoywfUw"> HERE</a>.</p> </li> </ul> </div>
SUMMARY:MOVING IMAGE | guest programmer: Britany Gunderson | FemFest Video Showcase
ORGANIZER:Cactus Club
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