The tireless "motherboard" faces the Sisyphean task of housekeeping, then heads off on a mission to iron out the creases in the world's problems...
Written, directed, edited and performed by an overworked, overwhelmed mother (Natasha Maidoff) while her mother (Maidoff's mother - Ilka List) talks about the challenge of trying to be an artist and mother.
Grounded in hyper - (or rather, hyperactive) reality.
In foothills of Appalachia, three teenagers try to rise out of poverty and come to terms with the emotional struggles that hold them back. The film touches on the issue of young women effected by the opiate crisis and abuse in southeast Ohio. By connecting to others and a majestic world, pain can be transformed.
A link to the short film starring Maya Holcomb, Ali Wasdovich and Calista Althouse.
This strange Appalachian fruit helps a young woman find her way. Paw paws grow wild in the woods of Southeastern Ohio and the area beyond. They come into season for only a couple of weeks in September. The fruit tastes like Wrigley's Juicy Fruit Chewing Gum and the song, "Picking up the paw paws and putting 'em in your pocket," is a children's game that has been played for generations during this harvest.
Maya Holcomb as the Paw Paw Seeker
Shot in Venice, California, starring Kelly De Martino with a cameo appearance from John Hawkes. The Orange Orange is about a young woman who gets locked out of her house in Venice, CA and hit over the head with an orange, which leads her on a chase through down alleys and onto Abbot Kinney Blvd. She searches for her key but ends up finding herself.
Two best friends search for a cure for a life-threatening disease. An award-winning film in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art in NY which has screened throughout the world and at the Guggenheim Museum.
A woman chases a lizard which turns into a man then slips through her fingers. Shot in Joshua Tree National Park. Directed by Natasha Maidoff
