Patricia Cunliffe
Director | arts - copy - visuals - film
New Mexico native Patricia Cunliffe is an integrated producer of various mediums – best known for her bilingual documentary feature about Latino artists in Los Angeles, A Language of Passion. Patricia production managed the award-winning PBS documentary, Bridging the Divide: Tom Bradley and the Politics of Race and was associate producer of Tom Bradley’s Impossible Dream for LAUSD.
Patricia, also an abstract painter has produced & directed art films Rhiannon’s Bridge, Musings and Potters Field, all of which screened together for her 2018 solo exhibition Color, Paper, Vision & Canvas; and have screened throughout the evening for ArtNight at the Pasadena Public Library.
Patricia penned an exclusive feature on the legendary filmmaker Kenneth Anger for Amass Magazine and is a frequent contributor to the Pasadena Weekly.
Most recently, Patricia was part of a three-person art exhibit at Walt Girdner Gallery in Pasadena, Different Art, Same Heart.
She is currently in post-production on her documentary, The Pueblo Revolt. She was a grant recipient for her 2019 ArtNight Pasadena multi-media presentation based on the documentary, Revolt in America 96 Years Before the American Revolution.
documentary
THE PUEBLO REVOLT
The Pueblo Revolt was the only time in US Colonial History that the Native Peoples of an area put aside all of their differences and banded together to oust the European invaders. And they were successful!
ARTWORK
In addition to making art videos & videos about and for other artists, Patricia Cunliffe is also an abstract painter and a curator
Watch A Language of Passion on YouTube
In 2004 I made a bilingual documentary feature about present-day Latino Artists in Los Angeles. Today it is also a documentation of a slice of Los Angeles life in 2000.
Watch A Language of Passion for free now on YouTube!