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Milk ![]() An experimental documentary that explores the heated national furor over milk a debate that covers a number of topics, from the health of our children to the relationship between consumer and industry. Accomplishments Gerstein, a professor of cinema at Binghamton University, has been making experimental films since the late 1980s. She and Monteith McCollum have collaborated for the past several years, most notably on the award-winning experimental documentary Hybrid.
Festivals: Art Cite Media Festival, Ottawa, Canada, 2002; Mad Cat International Film Festival, San Francisco, 2001; Toronto Images Film & Video Festival, 2001; Bangkok International Film Festival, 2001; Chicago Underground International Film Festival, 2001; San Francisco International Film Festival, 1996; British Short Film Festival, London, 1996 Screenings/Exhibitions: Walker Contemporary Museum of Art, Minneapolis, 2002; Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, 2001; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, 1996; Deutsches Filmmueseum, Frankfort, 1996; Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, NC, 1995 Awards: Gus Van Sant Award, Ann Arbor Film Festival, 2001; Jurors Choice, Black Maria Film Festival, 2001; Golden Gate Merit Award, San Francisco International Film Festival, 2001; Jurors Choice and Directors Choice Awards, Charlotte Film and Video Festival, 1995 Teaching Experience: Assistant Professor, Cinema, Binghamton University, NY since 1999; Lecturer, Electronic Design, American Academy of Art, Chicago, IL, 19971999; Adjunct Professor, Academic Computing, Columbia College, Chicago, 19941998 Education 1993 MFA, Filmmaking, School of the Art Institute, Chicago1991 BA, Cinema, Binghamton UniversitySUNY, NY News November - December 2004 Ariana Gerstein and Monteith McCollums Hybrid, an
expressionistic portrait of McCollums grandfather, whose obsession was
growing hybrid corn, screened in November in Los Angeles at 7 Dudley
Cinema. Gerstein's new short entitled Layette, in which a mature woman discusses her desire to have children, will
premiere at the Museum
of Modern Art in New York this winter. October 2004 Ariana Gerstein and Monteith McCollum will premiere two new shorts
entitled Lawn and Layette at the Museum of Modern Art
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