Congratulations to our selected filmmakers!

On behalf of everyone at Dust Wave, we're overjoyed to announce the selected films for the inaugural Fronteras Micro-film Festival! In no particular order:

Untitled Indigenous Film -- Samuel Ian Shorty (USA)
This Border -- Richard Malcolm (USA)
The Darkest Place -- Jay Renteria, Ryan Lewis, Alonso Indacochea (USA)
MY UNCLE WAS EL SANTO -- Jorge Vivero Gómez (Mexico)
Follow Me Quietly -- Wheeler Winston Dixon (USA)
Les Yeux (The Eyes) -- Walker Stovall (USA)
Coyote -- Dusty Deen (USA)
Who Were These Privileged Men? -- Harrison C Sim (USA)
Creat -- Jonathan Nagel (USA)
The Dream of Being Free -- Sasan Golfar (Iran)
Fences -- Benjamin A Fuller (USA)
Santa Fe Resident -- Terry Ngo (USA)
Moving at the Speed of Thought -- Amy Collado (USA)
The Birch Tree -- Sundae (Australia)
Returnal -- Santino Gonzales (USA)
Ding! -- Jonathan Nagel (USA)
Border Wall Construction, 2020 -- Matthew Chase-Daniel (USA)
Pick -- Shahoo Ahmadi (Iran)
They Came From Planet X -- Brandon Carter (USA)
Bag Check -- Matthew Atkins (USA)

Congrats to the selected filmmakers! And thanks for being a part of this crazy endeavor -- we are very grateful for your contribution.

For those of you able to attend our festival in person -- we have two iterations coming up soon:

The Cell Theater at FUSION, Albuquerque, New Mexico (free to enter)
June 2, 5 pm - 9 pm (Afterparty for staff, artists, and selected filmmakers following -- more details to come)
June 3, 10 am - 9 pm
June 4, 12 pm - 5 pm

Currents New Media 2023, Santa Fe, New Mexico
June 16-18

Thanks to the generosity of the City of Albuquerque's Department of Arts & Culture, we will be awarding prizes to the top 3 films! We'll announce the winners at the June 2nd opening afterparty in Albuquerque (and also online) -- more details as they come.

As far as the installations, I'd like to share a few behind the scenes construction photos and videos: enjoy!

Again, congratulations! And see many of you real soon.

Hasta luego,

Alonso Indacochea
Co-organizer