The Water Children Posts - School of Media Studies https://newschoolmediastudies.org/tag/the-water-children/ The New School’s School of Media Studies provides a flexible, interdisciplinary curriculum and programs that allow for highly personalized pathways of study in New York City. Mon, 18 Feb 2019 16:48:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://newschoolmediastudies.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/favicon-150x150.jpg The Water Children Posts - School of Media Studies https://newschoolmediastudies.org/tag/the-water-children/ 32 32 The Water Children https://newschoolmediastudies.org/student_project/the-water-children/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-water-children Fri, 19 Oct 2018 23:23:34 +0000 http://newschoolmediastudies.org/?post_type=student_project&p=424 Rebecca Heidenberg’s experimental short is a personal history of multiple pregnancy losses explored through stop motion animation and live action scenes that meditate on the physical and spiritual dimensions of loss and grief. Shot in both black and white 16mm film and HD color video, The … Read More »

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]]> Rebecca Heidenberg’s experimental short is a personal history of multiple pregnancy losses explored through stop motion animation and live action scenes that meditate on the physical and spiritual dimensions of loss and grief. Shot in both black and white 16mm film and HD color video, The Water Children brings to light an experience that is often misunderstood and obscured by shame and raises troubling questions about cultural and political responses to pregnancy loss.  Heidenberg’s poetic work was her thesis project for the MA in Media Studies.

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