Emily Drummer

Biography

Emily Drummer is a filmmaker whose process-driven work is rooted in immersive fieldwork and historical research. Reimagining cinematic conventions, she crafts meditative worlds that are equally thought, felt, and sensed. She is the recipient of awards and fellowships from MacDowell, New York State Council on the Arts, the LEF Foundation, the Princess Grace Foundation, and the Flaherty Film Seminar. Her short films Field Resistance (2020), Histories of Simulated Intimacy (2017), and Behind the Torchlight (2015) have been showcased by venues including Art of the Real at the Film Society of Lincoln Center, The Block Museum at Northwestern University, London Short Film Festival, Ji.hlava Intern...