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“Oneweekafter9/11,independentfilmmakersJayRosenblattandCavehZahediputoutacalltoover150experimentalanddocumentaryfilmmakersaskingforcontributionstoacollectivefilmproject(UndergroundZero)addressingthosetragiceventsandtheiraftermath.Myfive-minutecontribution,InnocenceandDespair,providedmewithanopportunitytomakemyfirstdigitalvideo(withmaterialculledfrom16mmfootage,botharchivalandmyown)andtomakesomethingofapublicwork,somethingIhadneverdonebefore.Thetitleiscoppedfromafavoritealbumofmine(TheLangleySchoolsMusicProject)thatwasoriginallyrecordedbyHansFengerin1976-77withhisgradeschoolstudentssingingpopularsongsoftheday.Iwasmeditatingonideasofbeforeandafter,ofhowthesummeringpeopleinmylittlefilmcouldneverhaveimaginedlookingupattheskyataworldsuchasexistedontheday…”—PhilSolomon