October 2023

October 2023

4 Episodes

The OCTOBER 2023 EDITION of The 3rd Thing press's inaugural time-based publication features:
• I also knew this ~ 08:55 | Sarah Rushford | December 20, 2022 | USA
• A Lost ~ 0:09:46 | Achwak El Horchani | 2021 | Tunisia
• Spinning Sun ~ 00:01:05 | Dionysios Tanteles | 2021 | United Kingdom
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• Evocative Disturbances, a curatorial video essay by series curator M Freeman ~ 0:09:17 | 2023 | US

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October 2023
  • Spinning Sun

    Episode 1

    Spinning Sun ~ 00:01:05 | Dionysios Tanteles | 2021 | United Kingdom

    Our perception gets a refreshing reboot in this brief and whirling piece by filmmaker Dionysios Tanteles who takes us on a fun ride to, um, outer space? Maybe. You have to see it for yourself: Spinning Sun, a short film inspire...

  • I also knew this

    Episode 2

    I also knew this ~ 08:55 | Sarah Rushford | December 20, 2022 | USA

    In a subtle fusion of literary ritual, sociological experiment, performance, autobiography, and poetry, I also knew this not only re-thinks the role of authorship but does so right before our eyes. Interdisciplinary writer, art...

  • A Lost

    Episode 3

    A Lost ~ 0:09:46 | Achwak El Horchani | 2021 | Tunisia

    Issa and his friend go out every night to wander, always taking the same path from the house to the park, until one day wandering leads to wondering about the big questions in life: " What am I really? What do I carry?" Formally inspired by ...

  • Vol. 2 Extra: Evocative Disturbances, curatorial video essay by M Freeman

    Episode 4

    Evocative Disturbances ~ 0:09:17 | M Freeman | 2023 | US

    Curator M Freeman contemplates movies, collusion, mindfulness, and the evocative disturbances in this volume of Good Symptom films...while rowing.

    Media artist, writer, contemplative guide and independent scholar, M Freeman works at the i...

  • OCTOBER 2023 EXTRA: Curatorial Video Essay Transcript (pdf)

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    Curator M Freeman contemplates movies, collusion, mindfulness, and the evocative disturbances in this episode of Good Symptom films...while rowing.

  • Good Symptom Land Acknowledgment (pdf)

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    The 3rd Thing is located at the southern tip of the Salish Sea on the traditional, unceded land of the Medicine Creek Treaty Tribes, among them, the Nisqually, Squaxin and Stehchass peoples. As part of our work to create a culture of intimacy, accountability and radical imagination, we acknowledg...