Jan 16, 2025 - Valley of Light by Heidi Phillips
Thu, Jan 16
|Toronto
Valley of Light, 65 minutes - Directed by Heidi Phillips Across the seasons, two siblings explore and grow in an idyllic but abandoned landscape. A scientist observes the changes with impassive concern. Later, one sibling returns to piece together the remnants of her heritage.
PIX FILM Gallery
Jan 16, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Toronto, 1411 Dufferin St Unit C, Toronto, ON M6H 4C7, Canada
ART|FILM|SCREENING|PERFORMANCE
Valley of Light | 65 minutes | 2023
Across the seasons, two siblings explore and grow in an idyllic but abandoned landscape. A scientist observes the changes with impassive concern. Later, one sibling returns to piece together the remnants of her heritage.
About the artist
Heidi Phillips is an experimental filmmaker and installation artist from Manitoba, Canada with an affinity for the tactility of the filmic medium. Phillips’ often uses thrifted super 8 films, contact printing and darkroom experiments to push her work into new places. Phillips’ old school process frequently becomes part of the content, as grainy scratched films are merged with images lifted from found footage to create mesmerizing, transcendent works.