Jessica Afton's Reel

"Imagine experiencing pervasive and perpetual sensations of dread and shame, the sort of visceral response that you might have when your body reacts to a physical threat. Envision how distressing it would be if you experienced these exact same feelings after viewing yourself in a reflective surface or a photograph. Imagine what it might be like if your body was the source of extreme feelings of anger, disgust, anxiety, fear, and hopelessness. Try to visualize how it might be if viewing your...

Contact: www.jessicaafton.com; jessica@jessicaafton.com; (702)708.9961

'City Stars' is a film about that moment when you are walking down the street, in a place with no association to your past, and you catch a glimpse of a stranger. And one glimpse of this person convinces you that you know them, they are the person that hurt you, the one you lost, or the one who brought you the greatest pleasure. They are one in the same for just that moment. But, to the world, they remain a stranger. This is a film about that moment, in a day.'