COLD MOON COMMUNION
Melting snow. Creaking trees. The distant call of a great horned owl. A sister’s whisper.
Cold Moon Communion illuminates the sacred ties that bind land, animal, human, and plant.
Filmed in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
2025 (forthcoming)
I WAS BORNE UPSTAIRS
I WAS BORNE UPSTAIRS is a collaborative installation that re-envisions a canonical scene in Jane Eyre through two primary interventions – the erasure of text and the erasure of emulsion.
2025
REVERSE BLOOM
Directed and Edited by Archer Boyette and Emma Geiger
Filmed by Archer Boyette
Song credits:
Emma Geiger: vocals, acoustic guitar
Archer Boyette: vocals
Michael Grigoni: pedal steel
Emma Kelly: violin
Alli Rogers: engineering and mixing
M Deetz: mastering
Filmed in Hillsborough, NC and Durham, NC.2024
EMPTY
Directed and Edited by Archer Boyette and Emma Geiger
Filmed by Archer Boyette
Song credits:
Emma Geiger: vocals, acoustic guitar
Archer Boyette: vocals
Michael Grigoni: pedal steel
Emma Kelly: violin
Alli Rogers: engineering and mixing
M Deetz: mastering
Filmed in Durham, NC.2023
WE BREATHE EACH OTHER IN AND OUT OF EXISTENCE
we breathe each other in and out of existence is a multimedia installation that weaves analog, digital, sculptural, and sonic components to celebrate the magic of plant life and create a space of environmental reverence.
Plants harvested in Pisgah National Forest.
2021
PHYTOGRAMS
Ongoing experiments and workshops in image-making with plants and non-toxic developers.
2020–present
ACID RAIN
A cinematic recreation of the violence of acid rain. Hand-processed with creek water and stripped with bleaching agent.
Filmed in the Blue Ridge Mountains.2019