This episode of Timecode:NOLA features documentary filmmaking, music videos, experimental cinema, folklore, and filmmaker interviews. Highlights include a preview of the acclaimed documentary All On A Mardi Gras Day, a dream-inspired film influenced by the writings of Carl Jung, a look at New Orleans Voudou traditions through the work of Sallie Ann Glassman, a surreal musical comedy, and conversations with filmmakers Royce Osborn and George Ingmire.

Featured Films:

• All On A Mardi Gras Day (Royce Osborn) – A preview of the documentary celebrating Black Carnival traditions in New Orleans. Through music, archival photographs, rare footage, and interviews, the film explores African-Creole Carnival culture from colonial times through the modern era. Includes an interview with filmmaker Royce Osborn.
• Lucid (Timothee Hammond) – Inspired by the writings of psychologist Carl Jung, a young man journeys through different stages of his life while encountering archetypal figures and dreamlike visions.
• The Madness Remix (Ethan Anderson) – A music video for the remix of Ethan Anderson’s song, The Madness.
• The Spirits Choose Whom They Will (George Ingmire) – Voudou Priestess Sallie Ann Glassman discusses and performs Voudou ceremonies. Includes an interview with filmmaker George Ingmire.
• Heavy Brass (Paul Grass) – In a world where people communicate entirely through musical instruments, a trio of sousaphone players terrorize the local population.
• Spider Bite (George Ingmire) – A man suffering from a mysterious spider bite seeks help from a local healer.

Cold Open:

• Ash Wednesday (Aaron Rushin)

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