Fiction
ent-homo-philia
ent-homo-philia
10 minutes; 2003; USA; fiction; digital video; color; sound
Writer, Producer, Director, & Camera: Hima B.
Featuring: Poinciana Williams and Rochelle Borquez
Editor: Cheree Dillon
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Described as “queering Kafka,” this film is a dark metaphor for internalized homophobia. Parallels between insect behavior and the main character’s mating ritual are made as a beetle-woman unsuspectingly participates in her mate’s metamorphosis.
Jihad for Democracy
Jihad for Deomcracy
2008; 15 minutes; USA; fiction; parody; color, digital video; sound
Writer, Producer, Director, Camera, & Editor: Hima B.
Featuring: Hima B. & Mondo Pig
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When Hillary Ride’m looses the Democratic nomination for President of America, she set her sights on the next best thing: becoming Vice-President. Will Barack YoMama select her after she adopts the US’s methods of interrogation to persuade him that she’s the right candidate?
Lick
Lick
1995; 10 minutes; fiction; USA; video; color; sound;
Co-Writers, Producers, & Directors: Hima B. and Eliza O. Barrios
Featuring: Hima B., Eliza O. Barrios, & Lisa Asagi
Editor: Carol Leigh
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Drawn down a hallway punctuated by probing hands, tongues, & razors, a jilted lesbian is forced to confront her ex-lover’s repulsion of her. She takes comfort in plotting a bittersweet fantasy of revenge. Can she persuade her X to rekindle their relationship?