Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird

Taking its title from the poem by Wallace Stevens the film is composed of a series of attempts at looking and being looked at Beginning as a city state commission under the name and attitude of Unschool the film became a kaleidoscope of the experiences questions and wonders of a couple of high school students after a year of experiences with filmmaker Ana Vaz questioning what cinema can be Here the camera becomes an instrument of inquiry a pencil a song