iris obscura

Iris Obscura is an imprint representing the creative work of Marit Rose Stafstrom. Her work includes filmmaking, film photography, print based artwork, illustration, music, and other media. Nightside Iris 35mm photo zine Nymphaea solo music project Vimeo repository of video work contact

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A feminist sci-fi short film

PLEASE SUPPORT WOMEN & QPOC IN FILM ! ! 

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Marit Rose Stafstrom | Director/Cinematographer Showreel 2018

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Marit Rose Stafstrom | SHOWREEL SPRING 2018 | Director / Cinematographer

Reel showcasing my recent cinematic projects and music videos. selected from the following: THE BRIDGE (Jan. 2018), narrative short starring Ani Gavino and…

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THE BRIDGE (Narrative short, 2018)

'THE BRIDGE' 6'18", 4K, 2017 Shot on location in Wissahickon Park, Philadelphia, PA, December 2017 Written, Produced, DIrected, Edited, and…

My short film is streaming in 4K on Vimeo!

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Half-frame shot on 35mm at Bartram’s Garden, Philadelphia, May 17

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Tara Atefi for Ophidian Guild lookbook | April 17 | hand developed photograph by Iris Obscura 

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Ophidian Guild lookbook shoot |  Tara Atefi |  Iris Obscura ph. | April 17

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Ophidian Guild lookbook feat. Tara Atefi, April 2017

Hand processed film photograph by Marit Rose / Iris Obscura 

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Ophidian Guild lookbook feat. Tara Atefi, April 2017

hand-developed photograph by Iris Obscura

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nymphaeaa.bandcamp.com

NYMPHAEA - Countdown to Ecstasy (30 min cassette)

limited to 60 hand numbered, hand illustrated copies

all instruments, vocals, production, art and release by Marit Rose

December 2016

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Countdown to Ecstasy, by Nymphaea

7 track album

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Studio self-portraits, May 2016

Mamiya 645, Tri-X 400 medium format film, hand developed in D76 

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Fairmount Park Horticultural Center, May 2016

Ektar 100 35mm film, SMC Pentax-A 50mm 1.7

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Copies of my new zine/artist book, “I Wear Your Ring,” now available. 16p., handpainted rag paper covers with handmade vellum slipband, limited to 37 hand numbered copies.

A personal reflection on marriage, gender, race and sexuality featuring seven original photocollages and two poems, unpublished elsewhere. Each copy includes a unique 4x6 photographic print.  [email protected]