Live From the Clouds
Director: Mackie Mallison
Crew:Writer: Mackie Mallison. Producer: Mackie Mallison.
Email:mackiemallison@gmail.com
Synopsis
LIVE FROM THE CLOUDS immerses the viewer in the intimate memories and imaginations of four women in the director's Japanese American family, where everyday anxieties of shopping, paying the bills, and flying are ruptured by dreams of financial freedom and homecoming.
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About the director
Mackie Mallison is a filmmaker living in Brooklyn, New York. He is a Sundance Ignite Fellow, Film at Lincoln Center Artists Academy Fellow, and was named one of Filmmaker Magazine’s “25 New Faces of Independent Film.” His work has screened at New York Film Festival, SXSW, BAM, Palm Springs, DOC NYC, SIFF, and BFI London Film Festival. Mackie’s short films, “Chuu Chuu,” “It Smells Like Springtime,” and “Live From the Clouds” were acquired by The Criterion Channel in 2024.