I discovered EIC and Albuquerque’s phenomenal Basements Films in 2015, when Experiments In Cinema 10.T36 screened “Flower Girl.” Over the last few years, “Now for the Painter” 2016, “Under The Boardwalk” 2017, and the “Makeover” 2018 were selected and screened at The Guild Theater. This year I’m excited to announce, I was asked to join […]

I’m delighted to announce “To Sleep among The Cedars” was published in Write City Magazine, Chicago Writer’s Association’s literary publication. Online archive: https://www.chicagowrites.org/write_city_magazine/462 To Sleep Among Tall Cedars By Catherine Forster Door closed, eyes surveying shadow stained walls. Curled in a fetal position, rooted to the bed, trussed to the springs, detached. A muted knock, […]

“Under The Boardwalk,” a single channel, 8-minute looped video installation, will screen at Experiments In Cinema 2017 Festival, Albuquerque, NM this coming April. The piece explores our compulsion to eavesdrop. The tension of “not knowing” is seductive. Today we eavesdrop in public and on line, scanning social media images and reading posts, bits of information […]

Another great film session. A sweet 2 dozen “flower women” have now participated in the project. A big thanks to the new ladies: Allison, Megan, Deborah, and Kasia

“Flower Girl” has received an Award of merit from the Indie Festival, an an international film awards competition. Flower Girl probes the perception of innocence, and the transition from childhood to womanhood, during a time of confusing norms and expectations.    

“Cactus, flowers, fuck-off, love, roses”, is a follow-up project to “Flower Girl”, which explored the transition from girlhood to women-hood, under a tide of confusing norms and expectations. This venture attempts to probe prevailing contradictions from a woman’s point of view. The project presents in 2 parts: a multi-channel video installation, and a live performance […]

Now For The Painter awarded 1st Prize for Experimental Film at SnapFilm Festival Krakow, Poland. Now For The Painter also recently screened at the Somerville, NJ “Arts on Division” Festival, May 17-20. This year’s festival included four locations with visual arts, two outdoor stages where bands alternating between jazz and rock, an indoor space for […]

Now for the Painter will screen as part of the AOD Festival, Somerville, NJ. The AOD Festival is a four day-long indoor/outdoor festival in downtown Somerville on Division Street from May 17-20. This third annual event will include fine art exhibits, theatre, music, poetry, dance ensembles, and film.