Personal interviews and found footage reveal Karbusicky's influence as an artist and activist in LGBT culture.
Synopsis
Personal interviews and found footage reveal Karbusicky's influence as an artist and activist in LGBT culture.
People
Synopsis
Mark Karbusicky's life unfolds through a blend of found footage and personal interviews in Mike Hoolboom's 2009 documentary. The film features conversations with Karbusicky's friends, family, and his partner, transgender artist Mirha-Soleil Ross. It reflects on his contributions as an artist and activist, particularly within LGBT culture, despite his heterosexual identity. The documentary premiered in Chicago and later screened at festivals like Hot Docs and Inside Out, where it won the jury award for Best Canadian Film.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet artist Mark Karbusicky through personal stories.
- See interviews with Karbusicky's friends and family.
- Find out about his role in LGBT activism.
Did You Know
- Mark Karbusicky committed suicide in 2007.
- The film premiered in Chicago in 2009.
- It won the jury award for Best Canadian Film at Inside Out in 2010.
- Mark Karbusicky was a frequent editor of Mike Hoolboom's films.
Perfect For
Frequently Asked Questions
Who directed the documentary Mark?
Mark was directed by Mike Hoolboom.
What year was the documentary Mark released?
Mark was released in 2009.
What award did the film Mark win at the Inside Out Film and Video Festival?
Mark won the jury award for Best Canadian Film at the Inside Out Film and Video Festival.
Awards & Festivals
What are people saying?
Play More Like This
Where else to watch
Browse more like this
Related Films
Is this your film?
If you made this film or hold the rights to it, we'd like to talk. We can license it and pay you a share of what it earns.
Comments