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FOSSILIZATION
Kurt D'HaeseleerThe video ‘Fossilization’ was produced as part of the ‘Memory Lane’ project, commissioned in 2005 by the International Film Festival Rotterdam. The traditional idea of soundtracks as translation and extension of moving images was reversed for the occasion: five video makers were requested to produce a work based on a composition by David Shea...
LOMME'S GARDEN
Eva ClausLomme's garden is a 16mm color film where we see Lomme working in his vegetable garden. The four seasons are passing by, each of them is shot with the Bolex camera on one roll of 30 meters film. Lomme has loved growing vegetables all his life, just like his parents and grandparents did...
ENFIN UNIS, INSTRUITS ET LIBRES
Angel VergaraIn 2007 in the Gallery Stela Lohaus in Antwerp, Vergara displayed an edited montage of a recorded performance he had organized two years earlier in the Hallen van Schaarbeek in Brussels, and where the audience was allowed to put on dog costumes. People crawl around on the floor, dressed up as animals, amidst dogs who are also walking around. White sheets of paper are lying on the floor...
TWISTED REALISM
Maria Iorio - Raphaël CuomoTwisted Realism takes cases in italian cinema in the period of post-war reconstruction and “economic miracle” as starting point to investigate different “aesthetics of reality” and the genealogy of this epoch marked by a re-organisation of capitalism, increasing consumption, new economical and cultural influences, a large national migration, and the emergence of new technol...
CONCRETE & SAMPLES I: WOTRUBA WIEN
Aglaia KonradConcrete & Samples I, II, III is a series of 16mm films on sculptural architecture. What the buildings and site in all films have in common is the idea of ‘architecture as sculpture’ and a very distinct use of concrete that seem to depart from the free form of the whole in a sculptural manner...
IN-MID-AIR
Charlemagne Palestine"The first electronically generated sounds that Charlemagne Palestine ever heard came from the machines he encountered in ordinary daily urban life. Machines like the refrigerator electric motor, or electrical generators; but it was especially the sounds of motion (race cars, motorcycles, war planes, rocket ships) that first excited his sonic imagination as a young teenager...
AFTER THE FLOOD
Els Dietvorst"Every being seems to be entitled to different other lives." (A. Rimbaud) This film shows fragments of every emotion the actors want to play. Every actor plays an emotion. Leading element is the life of writer Arthur Rimbaud....
THE GIFT
Roy VillevoyeAt night three characters exchange objects in a woodland setting. A naked white woman, a German soldier from the First World War and a black man wearing an Asnat spirit costume carry out their exchange by the light of a torch and their cigarettes. A night-vision camera follows their silent actions at a distance....
