A short documentary exploring the ways in which artists are re-appropriating the surplus of single-use plastic bags as their medium to create artworks, with varying intentions: from raising environmental awareness, to expressing the conflict of personal emotions.
Out of the Bag
Winner of Best Short, Earth Port Film Festival
Winner of Best Student Documentary, Berkeley Video and Film Festival
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