photo by claire maske
Abigail Hendrix is a writer, photographer, and filmmaker based in Brooklyn, NY. Hendrix holds a BA in anthropology from the University of Washington and an MFA in film from Emerson College, with emphases on analog film, experimental media, and ethnography.
Hendrix’s current artistic practice consists primarily of exploratory films and audiovisual installations, stemming from her parallel interests in folklore and expanded cinema.
EDUCATION
MFA • Film and Media Art • Emerson College
September 2020-May 2023
BA • Anthropology • University of Washington
September 2015-June 2018
Study Abroad • University of Edinburgh
September 2016-June 2017
EXPERIENCE
Associate Producer • Winikur Productions
February 2022-Present
Adjunct Faculty • Emerson College
September 2022-Present
Oral History and Documentary Fellow • Roadwork Center
May 2019-September 2020
Video Production Intern • Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
June 2018-September 2018
AWARDS
Outstanding Graduate Student Award (2023)
Emerson College
Graduate Tuition Fellowship (2020)
Emerson College
CREDITS
Sound Designer and Editor
Maggot Death, dir. Tomás Orrego (2023)
Tail, dir. Yichien Lee (2023)
Wiener, dir. Natalie Peracchio (2023)
Maria, dir. Michelle Falcón-Fontánez (2022)
Director of Photography
The Angie Archive, dir. Claire Maske (2024)
Psychic War by Black Beach, dir. Natalie Peracchio (2023)
The Good Part by Sweet Petunia, dir. Claire Maske (2023)
SHOWINGS
Imprints
GRRL HAUS, Boston, MA (2023)
Nimueh
South Sound Experimental Film Festival, Seattle, WA (2023)
Binghamton Student Experimental Film Festival, Binghamton, NY (2023)
Castalia
Brooklyn Film Festival, Brooklyn, NY (2023)
EXHIBITIONS
Nimueh Triptych
Revolutions Per Minute Festival, Boston, MA (2023)
So It Is
Wild West White Cube, Traveling (2023)