San Diego
ABOUT
This film is a reaction to colonialism & quarantine.
Fox Maxy (Payómkawichum & Kumeyaay) is a filmmaker and artist in San Diego. He makes his own rules. His film company, Civic Films, produces experimental films, documentaries and music videos. He made 2 short films during quarantine in 2020, San Diego & Maat means Land. His work has screened at International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR), Museum of Modern Art's (MoMA) Doc Fortnight, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), AFI Docs, ImagineNative Film Festival and Camden International Film Festival (CIFF) among others. Fox is currently fundraising to finish his first feature film, Watertight, an experimental, hybrid documentary that zooms in and out of many issues: mind and body health, pollution, dreams, nightmares, Standing Rock, suicide, traditional ecological knowledge, partying, praying. These series of interconnected vignettes are built on the possibilities of creating your own realities. This film is for freaks.