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— Screening

Summer McCorkle’s “des abends” Online


Summer McCorkle

des abends, 2020

HD video, 16mm film and 35 mm black & white slide still film to digital transfer

Running time: 14:07

Written and Filmed by Summer McCorkle

with excerpts from

Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley

Female Narrator: Summer McCorkle

Frankenstein’s Creature: Elton E. Jones

Fantasiestücke, Op.12, I. Des Abends by Robert Schumann

Performed and recorded by Andrew Parsegian

Arranged by Summer McCorkle

Editor: Summer McCorkle

Sound Design: James Yost

Post-Production: The Lab

Color Grading: Dippin’ Sauce

with additional thanks to: Kristijan Spar, Justin Paguia, Paul Judice

Special thanks to: Arteles Creative Center and The MacDowell Colony

Shot on location in and around:

Arteles Creative Center, Hameenkryo, Finland

countryside of Haukijarvi, Finland

Tree Mountain by Agnes Denes, Ylojarvi, Finland

MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, New Hampshire

UW-Madison Arboretum, Madison, Wisconsin

Brooklyn, New York

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