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KAMERA-KUSSEN
Bert BeyensA man and a woman are kissing each other by means of a camera. We see two naked actors, a man and a woman, in a closed white space, each holding an identical small camera. They start filming, the lenses held close together. They part, let the cameras slide over each other’s body. After a period of intense observation on both sides the lenses approach again and a black image is formed...
THE KINGDOM
Pieter GeenenThe Kingdom is a series of nine videos portraying today's North American urban landscape by looking at the large Belgian community living in the Canadian tobacco belt. During 20th century this region was subject to heavy European immigration, attracting many Flemish immigrants in particular who settled as tobacco farmers...
I LOVE MARIE DE CORTE
Marc Vanrunxt - Robert CashFragments of a dance performance by Marie de Corte. The solemn music and the darkness of the images create a haunting atmosphere....
LA MAZDA JAUNE ET SA SAINTETÉ
Sandra HeremansA conceptual experiment on what it means to start a film with a black image, develops into a subtle personal essay about the filmmaker. This short film tells the story of a Belgian missionary who fell in love with a Rwandan woman, metamorphosing little by little into a personal reflection by their daughter...
Het Kabinet, Frank Theys, 2000. Courtesy the Artist
HET KABINET
Frank TheysOne of the applications which nanotechnology may be in a position to offer in the future is the possibility of redesigning one’s surroundings based on the issue at hand. You formulate your own design on a computer, pass it onto a couple of nano-robots, and they do the work for you. Based on this idea, some ideas for a consultation room are proposed....
HOMMAGE À … II
Lili DujourieThe five videos of Hommage à … deal with the same theme as repetition-in-difference, as a continual tracing and retracing, of the figure fold and unfold in the visual field. In Hommage à .....
TECHNOCALYPS - DEEL 1: TRANSHUMAN
Frank TheysTechnocalyps is a 3 part documentary about ‘transhumanism’, an ideology assuming that we approach an era where humans, as we know them, are no longer the driving force of civilization. All technological developments seem to converge to one main goal: to overcome humanity, to try and create something transhuman...
THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 90. VIDEO FOR INTELLECTUALS
Steve ReinkeSometimes it appears we are reaching a period where our senses and minds will no longer respond to moderate stimulation....
WHITE HOMELAND COMMANDO
Elizabeth LeCompte‘White Homeland Commando’ was written for the Wooster Group by associate Michael Kirby. It takes the familiar terrain of network action drama but tilts its playing field...
