Marilyn Freeman

Writer and media artist Marilyn Freeman is author of the forthcoming book, The Art of the Video Essay: Experiments in Text, Sound and Image. Her work has been published in Fourth Genre and Rolling Stone, and online at Blackbird and Ninth Letter. Her current works and research include a focus on the video essay as a creative, contemplative, and critical form; on queer subculture of early Hollywood; and on relationships between the personal and transpersonal in contemplative practices, creative writing, and contemporary media art. Marilyn is cofounder of the media arts studio, Wovie. Her films and videos have been featured in galleries, spirituality centers, theaters, and festivals worldwide. For more, visit www.wovie.com and www.marilynfreeman.com.