Mimesis

 “Life is always spectral, my life is always spectral, and in the trace is always life.”- Akira Mizuta Lippit on Jacques DerridaThis masterclass will explore the idea of the Specter who is at the same time both visible and invisible.Perhaps

Artist-focused, community-oriented, and committed to showcasing the infinite potential of nonfiction media, the third annual Mimesis Documentary Festival, August 2-7, 2022, in Boulder, Colorado, is an immersive theatrical and virtual slate of movies

Emerging from behind our screens, documentary creates new windows for experience and understanding...Discounted early bird submissions are now open for the 2022 edition of the Mimesis Documentary Festival.MDF returns to the Dairy Arts Center in

  In 2021, Mimesis held its first-ever hybrid (in-person + virtual) Documentary Festival, hosted in August by the Dairy Arts Center in Boulder, Colorado with major support from the Stewart Family Foundation. An event attended by hundreds

Still from opening night artist Lynne Sachs's Film About a Father Who (2020).We're excited to announce the program for the 2021 Mimesis Documentary Festival, welcoming Featured Artist Pedro Costa! With 22 blocks of nonfiction programming and

The Mimesis Documentary Festival is excited to announce our 2021 Featured Artist: internationally acclaimed Portuguese director Pedro Costa. An award-winner at Locarno, Cannes, and many more, Costa's extensive career has transformed documentary and

The second annual Mimesis Documentary Festival will present August 4-10th, 2021 in Boulder, Colorado. As infectious political anxieties spread across the world, we are acutely reminded that media build power through discourse. In

We are proud to announce the first installment of Flaherty x Boulder will take place at the first annual Mimesis Documentary Festival August 12-18, 2020 as an online program. All Mimesis programs and events are free and open to the