Sandra Staples
Sandra Staples is a multidisciplinary artist. She completed her Master of Fine Arts in 2021, her Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2002. She is currently concentrating on Film and Media Production. In her short films, Sandra likes to include aspects of her visual arts background and her life. Her work is emotive and experimental, challenging her audiences to question their relationships with each other and nature. Her short films have been shown in France, Mexico, Canada, and the USA. Her visual art is in homes across Canada, with pieces in Scotland and China.
“Friends Request”
“Friends Request” is a short film created like the German Expressionist films of the Silent Film era. It is about an ordinary girl, Lily, who longs to belong. She unexpectedly meets Beatrice who introduces her to the magical technology of social media and the drama that awaits. It is the dramatic story of a regular person looking for somewhere to belong, and being drawn into the magical power of social media with unexpected consequences.
LOcation: Alt Hotel Saskatoon, Cyan Room (2nd Floor)
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