BE HAPPIER

US premiere

Shot on Super 8 at a framerate equivalent to the beats of a hummingbird’s wing, the artist documents a buoyant open-air conversation with her 103-year-old grandmother in a garden.

Jennifer Still, Canada, 2025, 6 min, in English with English open captions

About the Artist

Jennifer Still composes poems with physicality. She is the author of several handmade chapbooks and three poetry books. “Legs” is a limited-edition chapbook with Baseline Press (2022) and a winner of the 2021 Malahat Review Long Poem Prize. “Legs” will be installed as a solo exhibition at Gallery 1C03 in Winnipeg, MB, and at the Zebra Poetry Film Festival in Berlin, Germany in fall 2023.