A Morning Light

A meditative, sci-fi tinged feature about human perception and extraterrestrial visitation.

  • Ian Clark
    Director
    MMXIII (2013), Searching for Yellow (2012), Country Story (2011), Pool Room (2009)
  • Ian Clark
    Writer
  • Benjamin Wiessner, Ian Clark, Jim Cummings
    Producer
    Krisha (Cannes 2015), The Grief of Others (Cannes 2015), All Your Favorite Shows! (SXSW 2015), Confusion Through Sand (SXSW 2014), Euphonia (SXSW 2013)
  • Zach Weintraub
    Key Cast
    Slackjaw (Locarno 2015), The International Sign For Choking (AFI Fest 2013)
  • Celia Rowlson-Hall
    Key Cast
    MA (Venice 2015)
  • Project Type:
    Experimental, Feature
  • Genres:
    Sci-fi, horror
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 22 minutes 17 seconds
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    1.78:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Torino Film Festival
    Turin, Italy
    2015
    World Premiere
  • Atlanta Film Festival
    Atlanta, GA
    2016
    North American Premiere
  • Micro-Wave Cinema Series
    Madison, WI
    2016
  • Local Sightings
    Seattle, WA
    United States
    September 26, 2016
  • New Orleans Film Festival
    New Orleans, LA
    United States
    October 15, 2016
  • Northwest Filmmakers Festival
    Portland, OR
    United States
    November 11, 2016
  • Spectacle Theater
    Brooklyn, NY
    March 16, 2017
Director Biography - Ian Clark

Ian Clark is a director, cinematographer, editor, and producer based in the Pacific Northwest. His films and collaborations have screened at festivals worldwide including BAFICI, CPH:DOX, CUFF, Locarno, and Torino. One of Filmmaker Magazine's "25 New Faces of Independent Film", his work blurs the line between fiction and nonfiction and conventional narrative structure often gives way to atmospheric visuals and conceptual experimentation. Recurring themes in his films include the limits of human perception, ecology, and the way in which technology, landscape, and beauty coalesce. In addition to his filmmaking, Clark has been curating cinema since 2009 and is a founding member and Program Director of Filmfort — named one of the "25 Coolest Film Festivals in the World" by MovieMaker Magazine.

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