Glass Jaw
Glass Jaw by Michael O’Reilly, Temple University Pixelvision transferred to VHS, 17 minutes First Prize Experimental
Using a $50 Casio Keyboard and a $100 toy camcorder, O’Reilly documents his recuperation from brain surgery after a violent assault. Michael O’Reilly is a Philadelphia native and graduate of the Indiana University of Pennsylvania. He has recently completed a pixelvision music video and is currently working on an experimental documentary about Sequoyah and the Trail of Tears. GLASS JAW has been screened at the New York Film Festival, the Australian Video Festival, and numerous other festivals in Germany, Japan, Italy, Finland, and elsewhere.