New York City! Seder-Masochism Work-In-Progress Benefit April 21 at IFC
Thursday, Apr 21, 2016 7:30 PM EDT IFC Center, New York, NY You must purchase advance tickets for this event. All singing! All dancing! All 40+ minutes of my feature-film-in-progress, Seder-Masochism!...
View ArticleGender Colonialism
Last week I posted on fecebook “If a person has a penis he’s a man,” which led to my widespread denunciation as a “transphobe.” I’ve written about this before, and anyone paying attention should know...
View ArticleL’Shana Haba’a
L’Shana Haba’a from Nina Paley on Vimeo. Next year in Jerusalem! Music: “L’shana Haba’a” performed by the Breslau Synagogue Chorus, c. 1998
View ArticleDayenu Illustrated
As I contemplate making a Seder-Masochism Haggadah, I chose some stills to illustrate the Passover song “Dayenu”. Song does not reflect my own opinions, etc. If He had brought us out from Egypt, and...
View ArticleTen Plagues Illustrated
I illustrated the Plagues with videoclips in 2015, but never assembled still images before. Again, thinking about a book… Blood Frogs Lice Flies Murrain (cattle disease) Boils Hail (and fire)...
View Article“Fake Jews” for Hans
A Hundred Dollar Drawing. Drawing stuff like this is so fraught. A few weeks ago someone thought this $100 Copyright Troll was racist, because it looked like a racist’s caricature of a Jew (I argued...
View Article“Torah Tiger” for Jonathan
A Hundred Hundred-and-Fifty Dollar Drawing. Hundred Dollar Drawings are now $150 due to inflation, but still a bargain! Available here. The post “Torah Tiger” for Jonathan appeared first on Nina Paley.
View ArticleBat Mitzvah
A poem about connecting with my Ashkenazi heritage. Today I am a woman. Today I am a Jew. Today I have an ailment my ancestors all knew. For many generations, my Fathers’ guts have hurt. My Mother...
View ArticleInterview with Becky Neiman
Talking about art and animation for a change. The post Interview with Becky Neiman appeared first on Nina Paley.
View ArticlePRESS RELEASE: Nina Paley Declines Screening Permission to Vagina Museum
Urbana, March 15 – Nina Paley, a renowned filmmaker known for award-winning films like Sita Sings the Blues and “This Land is Mine” has announced her decision to deny permission to screen her film...
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