THE PARKING LOT OF DREAMS
DIRECTOR
Alexis Krasilovsky
GENRES
Experimental
RUN TIME
8 minutes
COUNTRY
United States
Synopsis
The Parking Lot of Dreams incorporates poetry written during and about the pandemic, as well as photocollages created by the filmmaker from many solitary walks in a place without people.
Alexis Krasilovsky
ALEXIS KRASILOVSKY is the author of Great Adaptations: Screenwriting and Global Storytelling (2nd Place Winner, 2019 International Writers Awards) and the novel Sex and the Cyborg Goddess (winner of the 2018 Irwin Award for Best #MeToo Novel of the Year – published under the pseudonym Alexis Rafael). Krasilovsky’s poetry chapbooks are available along with her poetry videos on the DVD Some Women Writers Kill Themselves. She also contributed to the books Women on Poetry and Women Write Resistance: Poets Resist Gender Violence. As writer/director, her films include End of the Art World, featuring Andy Warhol and Jasper Johns, and the global documentary features Let Them Eat Cake and Women Behind the Camera –available through Amazon Video Prime and Kanopy.com. Her short film about menstrual rage, Blood (which also features Krasilovsky’s poetry) was reviewed in the Los Angeles Times as “in its stream-of-consciousness way, more powerful than Martin Scorsese’s Taxi Driver.” Visit Alexis Krasilovsky’s website at www.alexiskrasilovsky.com.