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Sarah Vanagt
April in Rwanda: the month of mourning in the new Rwandan calendar. While the country is commemorating the 10th anniversary of the genocide, children play games. Filmmaker Sarah Vanagt spent the Easter holiday in a "children’s republic", governed by genocide orphans and refugee children growing up in the war-torn border zone between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo...

PANIQUE AU VILLAGE, ÉPISODE 11 : LE BEAU VOYAGE DE GENDARME

Stéphane Aubier - Vincent Patar
Farmer Steven and his wife are happy because the weather is lovely! When they take the cows to the meadow early in the morning, their path crosses that of Policeman, who is knocked down by a strange vehicle. The thing turns out to be a time machine! With the time machine, Policeman lands in the Middle Ages, where people take him for a sorcerer...

MEETING FLORCHEN GORDON

Grace Schwindt
In this work, the artist’s grandfather remembers meeting his Jewish neighbour in Berlin during the rise of Nazi Germany. He tells this story while iluustrating it with a drawing....

PUBLIC TRANCEPORT

Konrad Becker
This video by Konrad Becker combines two aspects. First of all ’Public tranceport’ is a documentary about the street media event, that took place on July 11th 1992 in Vienna. But it’s also the intentional declaration of an underground movement, consisting of video and music artists, that want to reach the people of the street and not the market...

DING DONG

Charley Case
Pine trees sway gently back and forth in the wind. A seemingly peaceful scene. Or is it another force that moves them?...

DE VENNOTEN / LES SOCIÉTAIRES

Vincent Meessen
In Kino, an ancient forgotten colony, King Chour has just passed away. Which of his two sons, Talou or Oumarou, will take his place on the throne ? An African fairytale format is brought in to corrupt documentary imagery, revealing its multiple, related meanings...

Test Tube, General Idea, 1979. Courtesy Electronic Art Intermix (EAI), New York

TEST TUBE

General Idea
General Idea’s Test Tube uses news magazine, sit com and advertising formats, with a barrage of special effects to create a futuristic self-portrait, a prediction of the artist in the media-saturated universe of the eighties,’ stated the original press release from 1979 by De Appel...

+18 BERLIN (VERSION LONGUE)

Emilio López-Menchero
Between 1997 and 1998, Emilio López-Menchero lived in Berlin in the frame of an artist in residence grant at Künstlerhaus Bethanien. In that period, Berlin was the biggest city under construction in the world: the goal was to be at the appointment with the year 2000 and to provide a new image of the city...

LE CHANT DU SATELLITE

Jacques Lederlin - Joëlle de La Casinière
This satirical work is based on the wording of regulations and vocation of a European news/TV station, presented as a paragon of the predominant power of our day and age, the power of information...

FRANÇOIS CLOUET – EDWARD MUNCH (KONINKLIJKE BIBLIOTHEEK)

Jef Cornelis
Original broadcast date: 11/05/1971...