MFA Candidates
NR, 67 min.
Directed by Ken Galen York, Mireille Fornengo, Shu-Chun Lee., Narrated by , Voices by , Starring .

Three short documentaries filmed by University of Texas MFA candidates will screen: “Aliman and Lawuyn” (21 min.) by Shu-Chun Lee spotlights a displaced aboriginal family in Taiwan; “Concerto for Two Harpischoprds” (20 min.) by Mireille Fornengo looks at a renaissance man in southern France; and “The Illuminated Man” (26 min.) by Ken Galen York provides a portrait of master illuminator and abstract artist Bernard Maisner.

This article appears in November 23 • 2001.

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Marjorie Baumgarten is a film critic and contributing writer at The Austin Chronicle, where she has worked in many capacities since the paper's founding in 1981. She served as the Chronicle's Film Reviews editor for 25 years.