M. Woods (They/Them/He/Him) is the principal media drug designer at DISASSOCIATIVE PRODUCTIONS www.thedigitalsickness.com.
M is a multidisciplinary artist, curator, and activist based in Chicago. They graduated from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts (BFA 2010) and received the Erna Plachte Award at the University of Oxford (MFA 2021). They have exhibited their work internationally for the past 15 years, including at IFFR, The Millennium Film Archive, the Flaherty Seminar, The Royal Society of British Artists, The Oberhausen International Film Festival, Oxford University’s The Bodleian Library, Prismatic Ground, and the Ann Arbor Film Festival, where they also served as special curator. They have received support from the Foundation for Contemporary Arts, Light Cone Paris, and Collectif Jeune Cinema.
Columbus Circle spiraling down stacks of hell, a fucking urine-soaked bastard and his corporate media frenemies across the street. A deviation, following, touching “here” and craving an empty sex and cataclysmic disorder. Revolutions revolutions revolutions. Just saying, Columbus Circle ain’t far from Williamsburg, hipster youth.
*Mostly shot in 2013 on a broken bolex but left untouched until 2017 - intended to be footage for spiraling down into a tacky hell at the end of Melancholia. When I was a kid my mother always told me Dump was the epitome of tacky, and hell is a tacky place, and let’s be honest, we all knew we were headed for the void
Mostly hand-processed w/ lab-processed 16mm that caught the digital sickness…