Single-channel video, color, sound, 2004. A reckless meander of words, Riderless explores a few lines from Elm, by Sylvia Plath. Special thanks to Jen Zereski. “Exceptional” Ioannis Mookas, Senses of Cinema, March 2004.
The year is 1968. To a small town in the south of Israel, mostly inhabited by Moroccan immigrants, a few families from India arrive, searching for a better life in the west.
Cady Heron is a hit with The Plastics, the A-list girl clique at her new school, until she makes the mistake of falling for Aaron Samuels, the ex-boyfriend of alpha Plastic Regina George.
Peter Parker is going through a major identity crisis. Burned out from being Spider-Man, he decides to shelve his superhero alter ego, which leaves the city suffering in the wake of carnage left by the evil Doc Ock.