Black Box Wednesday is our newest bi-weekly video feature showcasing artwork in the forms of Expanded Cinema, Video Performance, Short film, Music Video, and Video-Blog features of independent artists and filmmakers from California, curated by Aida Lizalde. Our first feature introduces the February issue theme of “Dystopia.”

Winner of Best Experimental Film at the Davis Film Festival 2016, “The vaporwave dystopia: 牛の風景 – cow scenery welcomes you to shop in the virtual plaza, enjoy your stay.” -dakota hill

Dakota Hill is a multidisciplinary designer and filmmaker based in California. Driven by a counterculture ethos of breaking away from expected media regimes to comedic yet visceral effects, dakota’s work often feature characters succumbing to dark cosmic fates out of their control and understanding.

Find out more about dakota hill:

website: www.dakotahill.design

instagram: @dakota.chill

Tune in on February 15th for some more mind-boggling vids.