Most Popular Dani ReStack Trailers
Total trailers found: 23
Come Coyote Trailer (2019)
20 September 2019
Come Coyote is the second chapter in the trilogy, Strangely Ordinary This Devotion (SOTD) by Dani and Sheilah ReStack.
The Sky's In There Trailer (2022)
01 October 2022
This latest work from the ReStack’s pulls the experience of becoming mother (both through fostering and bio) through the lens of personal lives that are always, also, steeped in a world where systemic racism, classism and heteronormativity influence and shape.
17 New Dam Rd. Trailer (2012)
01 January 2012
In Dani’s Leventhal’s latest video we are invited along on a house visit with a familial group. There’s trash in the garden, guns on the sofa, and martial arts in the living room.
Cinetracts '20 Trailer (2020)
08 October 2020
A global portrait documenting the year's events, Cinetracts '20 features the work of an international lineup of 20 filmmakers.
Platonic Trailer (2013)
06 June 2013
In Dani Leventhal’s Platonic, geometric specters twirl in space; pet cats foam at the mouth; a little boy mistakes his junkie dad for a superhero; and a confused adolescent worries he has sired a centaur.
Music at Night Trailer (2009)
01 January 2009
A five-minute video collaboration between Dani Leventhal and Steve Reinke.
Sister City Trailer (2013)
01 January 2013
Sister City channels moments of paradoxical experience--of being a superhero or being for sale--into reverberant conduits, articulating a nature divided by panes of glass or suspended in watery solitudes.
Shayne's Rectangle Trailer (2011)
05 June 2011
In Shayne's Rectangle, Dani Leventhal's moving and mysterious prayer for healing, a horse farm and a casual poolside dissection are the nodes between which a series of patiently taken sharp turns maneuver through moods both intimate and detached.
Hearts Are Trump Again Trailer (2010)
01 January 2010
"By way of lush formal and associative shifts, Hearts Are Trump Again evokes the ever-present tension between seemingly polarized states of experience.
Recitation Trailer (2007)
04 June 2007
The Grandmother recites the Mourners' Kaddish over her granddaughter.
A Hand In Two Ways (Fisted) Trailer (2017)
05 June 2017
A Hand in Two Ways (Fisted), is a looping meditation on night as space of mysterious energetic transmissions.
54 Days this Winter 36 Days this Spring for 18 Minutes Trailer (2009)
05 June 2009
Material is presented as short scenes: documentation of the quotidian, interviews, on-camera monologues, and performative or expressive shots that are constructed.
Tin Pressed Trailer (2011)
05 June 2011
Opening with jarring violence, Dani Leventhal’s Tin Pressed proceeds to negotiate a balancing act between the bewildering tonal variances of daily life—with all of its unnamable and enchantingly fragmented specifics—and the gravitational urge to construct both private and shared narratives.
3 Parts for Today Trailer (2007)
01 June 2007
Subtitled "The Refusenik," "The Zealot," and "The Father," this video takes us on a journey where Germans, Turks, Israelis, Palestinians, fathers, grandmothers, daughters, and animals are together for 13 minutes.
Peeper Palace Trailer (2010)
05 June 2010
16mm to video. Five 16mm black and white silent films transferred to video and projected onto eighteen foot long vellum banners.
Hard as Opal Trailer (2015)
15 September 2015
“A soldier’s trip to Syria is complicated when he accidentally impregnates a friend. Meanwhile, a horse breeder from Ohio is driven away from home by her own desire to become pregnant.
Show & Tell in the land of Milk & Honey Trailer (2007)
04 June 2007
In this piece Dani Restack recounts to camera her experiences of living and working in Israel, the fabled land of milk and honey of childhood lessons.
Draft 9 Trailer (2003)
04 June 2003
The craft of montage is alive and well in Leventhal’s work. Delicate and harrowing juxtapositions of skinned animals, the tattooed arm of a Holocaust survivor eating bagels in a coffee shop, and neon flowers on a disco floor.
Litau Trailer (2007)
15 March 2007
A tapestry of images and sounds. Tango dancing. A conversation about heaven and hell, with illustrations.
9 minutes of Kaunaus Trailer (2007)
04 June 2007
Inside a Lithuanian synagogue, young Domas Darguzs regales the filmmaker with a whispered, wide-eyed account of mythical events, while the film cross-cuts to images of a goat farm.
Strangely Ordinary This Devotion Trailer (2017)
22 April 2017
SOTD was birthed out of a desire to privilege and amplify the strange and banal quality of daily life, to see what it can yield as an entrance to larger concerns, such as the environment, representation of motherhood, queer desire, the domestic as site of radicality.
Future from Inside Trailer (2021)
31 March 2021
The third part of a trilogy regarding "feral domesticity," following "Strangely Ordinary This Devotion" (2017) and "Come Coyote" (2019).
