Benita Raphan

Two directors' unexpected joint project explores life, death, imagination and existence, while examining how mental wellness and artistic expression intertwine.

A man, a house and an identity explored through the negative space of manipulated photographs. An animate! commission for Channel 4 and the Arts Council of England.

Absence Stronger Than Presence is the first in a series of short documentary or “genius films”, entitled They Were The Future. An expressionistic biography of inventor Edwin Land, inventor of the Polaroid process, explores the fallacious role history plays in recreating personal lives through physical objects.

A man, a house and an identity explored through the negative space of manipulated photographs. An animate! commission for Channel 4 and the Arts Council of England.

Absence Stronger Than Presence is the first in a series of short documentary or “genius films”, entitled They Were The Future. An expressionistic biography of inventor Edwin Land, inventor of the Polaroid process, explores the fallacious role history plays in recreating personal lives through physical objects.