Field-Of-Study: Film

Hisham Bizri is a filmmaker from Lebanon. He has worked in the U.S. and Hungary with filmmakers Raoul Ruiz and Miklós Jancsó and has made short films in the U.S., Lebanon, Ireland, Korea, and France. Much of his work may be viewed as meditations on the themes of exile and melancholy. These visual meditations are

Inertia (1991), the fifteen-minute long 16mm film Keith Bearden submitted as his senior thesis for his B.A. in film and television at Evergreen State College, not only earned him the Haas Memorial Communications Scholarship and the Evergreen Foundation Award from that college, but was broadcast on television, applauded in Film Threat and the Seattle Times,