Anne de Marcken
Writer | Interdisciplinary Artist
The Accident: An Account
Publications, Installations & Select Presentations
The 3rd Thing
de Marcken considers herself an experimental moving image artist, but a lot of her work has been straight-ahead educational and informational work for public and nonprofit civil rights, sustainability and educational organizations. Following is the full range: from her latest feature projects (click here for The Warmest Season), to cinepoems to a city storm water documentary. de Marcken typically fills many positions on a project.
Select Film & Digital Media Credits
Visit de Marcken's Vimeo feed for recent shorts.
The Warmest Season (In development) Feature Film. Writer / Director / Producer
Islanders (In development) Feature Film. Writer / Director / Producer
The Sea That Has Become Known (3:21, DV, 2014) Video Narrative. Writer / Producer / Director / Editor / Camera The Sea that Has Become Known from Anne de Marcken on Vimeo.
The Good Zeal of Monks (2:00, DV, 2012) Video Essay. Co-producer / Director / Camera / Co-editor
The Good Zeal of Monks from Marilyn Freeman on Vimeo.
In the Way of Intimacy (In development) Wovie's latest feature film. Writer / Producer
FAIR – (In development) Feature-length documentary about the civil rights of people with developmental disabilities. Writer / Producer / Director of Photography
The Olympia Insider (2007-10) WA State Developmental Disabilities Council / The Arc of Washington. Series of more than three dozen web-based shorts documenting and advancing legislative advocacy efforts of people developmental disabilities. Writer / Producer / Co-Director / Co-Editor / Director of Photography
Informing Families Building Trust (2009-10) WA State Developmental Disabilities Council. Series of informational web-based video shorts for people with developmental disabilities. Writer / Producer / Co-Director / Director of Photography / Editor
Thank You (2009) WA State Developmental Disabilities Council. Video short used as social justice advocacy tool for people with developmental disabilities. Writer / Producer / Director / Director of Photography / Editor
DDTV (2007-09) WA State Developmental Disabilities Council / The Arc of Washington State. Series of informational video shorts for people with developmental disabilities. Writer / Producer / Co-Director / Director of Photography / Editor
Communicating with Keith (2009) Video documentary of how one man with developmental disabilities communicates using facilitative technologies. Writer / Producer / Director of Photography / Editor
The Decatur Street Project (2008) City of Olympia. Short-format documentary of innovative storm water management and treatment techniques. Writer / Producer / Director of Photography / Editor
What Have You Done for Budd Lately? (2008) City of Olympia. Short-format documentary about sustainable community practices. Writer / Producer / Director of Photography / Editor
Close Up (2007-08) WA State Developmental Disabilities Council. Series of video documentary shorts profiling self-advocates with developmental disabilities Producer / Director of Photography / Editor
Navigation 101 (2007) WA State Superintendent of Public Instruction. Series of six 10- to 20-minute videos introducing students and teachers to a statewide, education-based social justice initiative called Navigation 101. Writer / Producer / Director of Photography / Co-Editor
The Ideal Tenant (2006) Interactive literary video utilizes multimedia technologies and text to explore new narrative possibilities. Writer / Director / Producer / Coder
Agnes (2005) Interactive video essay employing text, video, algorithm. Writer / Director / Producer / Coder
Birders (2005) "Artist Signature Piece" MTV Logo. Writer / Producer / Creative Director / Animator
Classroom Ready (2004) Animated web teacher education curriculum series utilizing student exemplars to improve science, math and reading instruction. Writer / Creative Director / Animator / Illustrator / Coder
Student to Student (2004) WA State Superintendent of Public Instruction / WA Association of Student Body Presidents. Live-action/animated video used in Washington state high school classrooms to promote student engagement. Writer / Producer / Creative Director
Group (106:00, DV-35mm, 2002) Feature film. Theatrical distribution by Artistic License. Educational & home video distribution: Frameline. Writer / Producer / Co-Director / Director of Photography / Production Designer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5FCgLSFY0Q8
Civil Enough (2001) Two interactive animated web-based pieces use humor to convey a serious civil rights message. Producer / Creative Director / Animator
Stick Figures (2000) Animated web series. Writer / Creative Director / Animator / Voiceover
A Word with Index & The Bird (2000) Animated web series. Writer/Creative Director/Animator/Voiceover
The Cat Couch (2000) Animated web series. Creative Director
Truth (1998) 16mm feature film, Brown Eyes Motion Pictures. Art Director
Mission Not Impossible (1998) Promotional video, Washington Interactive Technologies. Writer
Rural Girls in Science (1996) Video documentary of the University of Washington "Rural Girls in Science" mentoring program. Producer / Writer / Editor
Journey to Greece (30:00, 16mm, 1996) Film essay. Producer / CameraFlags for Fags (30:00, 16mm, 1996) Location Sound Technician
I Can Do Anything… (6:30, video, 1995) Documentary of Pew Summer Institute at The Evergreen State College. Camera / Editor
Eroticascore (9:15, 16mm, 1995) Film with live, improvised soundtrack. Writer / Director / Producer
Eye Out (1995) Public media installation series. Producer
Video Scavenger Hunt (1995) Live music and video installation. Writer / Director / Producer
Taking the Veil (3:00, 16mm, 1995) Film with live, improvised soundtrack. Writer / Director / Producer
Clouds are thus… (6:30, 3 channel video installation, 1995) Writer/Director / Producer / Camera
The Dancing Cloud (3:00, 8mm, 1994) Silent film short. Writer / Producer / Camera
Select Awards
Audience Choice Award, Planet Out Short Film Contest (2003) Civil Enough
Best Narrative Feature, The Director's View Film Festival, Stamford, CT (2003) Group
Best Feature, Jurors' Choice, New Festival, NY, NY (2002) Group
Best Director, Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival, Seattle, WA (2002) Group
Audience Choice, Best Feature Film, Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival (2002) Group
Official Selection, IFP Film Market, NY, NY (2001) Group
Screening Highlights
Group Commercial Release Dates:
Seattle, WA, January 3, 2003
Olympia, WA, November 30, 2002
Madison, WI, October 11, 2002
Portland, OR, October 4, 2002
Philadelphia, PA, September 26, 2002
Houston, TX, September 6, 2002
Los Angeles, CA, August 2, 2002
Boston, MA, July 26, 2002New York, NY, July 5, 2002
Group Festival Screenings:
The Director's View Film Festival, Stamford, CT February 13, 2003
Phoenix International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival February 15, 2003
University of Oregon Queer Film Festival February 21, 2003
Wingspan Film Festival, Tucson, AZ March 7, 2003
Rock For Choice Festival, Vancouver, BC January 11, 2003
Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY December 7, 2002
Minneapolis/Saint Paul LGBT Film Festival November 19, 2002
Truth Serum, Boston, MA October 27, 2002
Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival October 20, 2002
Barcelona International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival October 18-27, 2002
11th Feminale: International Women's Film Festival, Cologne, Germany October 4 & 5, 2002
Tampa International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival October 12, 2002
The 6th Annual Portland LGBT Film Festival 2002 September 28, 2002
Montreal International Queer Film Festival September 27, 2002
Ladyfest East, New York City September 21, 2002
The Channel Islands Indie Film Festival September 14, 2002
Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival August 31, 2002
Philadelphia International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival July 19 & 20, 2002
Outfest 2002, Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Film Festival July 16, 2002
British Film Institute Touring Festival June -September 2002
Peabody Film Festival, Portland, ME June 22, 2002
San Francisco International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival June 19, 2002
Provincetown Lesbian & Gay Film Festival June 15 & 16, 2002
The New Festival, New York, NY June 16, 2002
London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival April 5th 2002 (World Premiere)
Olympia Film Festival, Olympia, WA October 2002 (Preview Screening)
New York Independent Film Market September 2001
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