Southern Circuit film rel. Six independent filmmakers and video producers will show their work at Clemson University as part of the 1998-99 Southern Circuit Film Series. Coordinated by the South Carolina Arts Commission, the tour has come to Clemson for ten years. This year each media artist will visit nine sites in the Southeast.
Most film series invite several artists to show their work in one location.
The Southern Circuit invites artists to screen their art in multiple locations, making their work available to more audiences. A wide variety of media styles is represented in this year's crop of films and videos, including documentaries, personal narratives and animation. 1998-99 Southern Circuit Series Schedule Sept. 21, Dear Jesse , a personal narrative produced by Timothy Kirkman. The film shows the similarities between Kirkman, a homosexual living in New York and U.S. Sen. Jesse Helms of North Carolina. Nov. 16, Letters From Waco , by Don Howard is a funny and quirky film about the people and places of Waco, Texas.