Jim Finn

Jim Finn

Jim FINN (1968, USA) lives in Brooklyn and makes experimental videos about small animals, Communism and love. He is founder of the Video Mundi Festival and teaches at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn. He has received several awards for his video works. The short film Chums from Across the Void (2015) is part of the Inner Trotsky Child video series and is being screened at IFFR 2016.

Filmography

(selection) Sharambaba (1999, short), Comunista! (2001, short), El güero (2001, short), Wüstenspringmaus (2002, short), Decision 80 (2003, short), Super-max (2003, short), La Lotería (2004-2005, series), Interkosmos (2006), Dick Cheney in a Cold, Dark Cell (2009, short), La Trinchera Luminosa del Presidente Gonzalo (2007), Great Man and Cinema (2009, short), The Juche Idea (2010), Sunday School with Franz Hinkelammert (2012, short), Christmas with Chávez (2013, short), Encounters with Your Inner Trotsky Child (2013, short), Zinoviev’s Tube (2014, short), Chums from Across the Void (2015, short)