Saodat Ismailova, still from Haunted, 2017, 23 min

Film Screening of Haunted by Saodat Ismailova

Screening

Sunday, March 2, 2025, 2:00 pm
RSVP   

In conjunction with We Used to be Seaweed

A screening of The Haunted (2017), a film by Saodat Ismailova. This work is a cinematic letter to the extinct Turan tiger. Through a blend of visuals and commentary, the film blurs the boundaries between factual history and the ethereal realm of shared dreams and concepts.

Saodat Ismailova is an internationally acclaimed filmmaker and artist whose upbringing in post-Soviet Uzbekistan and engagement with the region continue to drive her practice. Ismailova’s video works encompass themes of memory, spirituality, immortality, and extinction.