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Disorient, Laurent Van Lancker, 2010 © the artist & producer Disorient, Laurent Van Lancker, 2010 © the artist & producer

DISORIENT

Laurent Van Lancker - Florence Aigner
A polyphony of tales by migrants who return to their homeland after having lived abroad. Whether they are Vietnamese, Indian, Syrian, Iranian, Chinese, Pakistani, academics, contract workers, political refugees, businessmen or students, they all are confronted with a second exile: coming home...

DE NEDERLANDSE DAGEN

Jef Cornelis
“De Nederlandse Dagen” (“The Dutch Days”) was an exhibition with manifestations on Dutch-speaking cultures, held in the summer of 1968 the hall of the Palace for Fine Arts in Brussels (the former BOZAR)...
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THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 11. ROOM

Steve Reinke
Finally, with the help of three-dimensional imaging software, a method for generating truly postmodern narratives is realized....

WARUM WIR MÄNNER DIE TECHNIK SO LIEBEN

Stefaan Decostere
What does one do in a world where it is almost impossible to distinguish between the real and the unreal? The work of the American painter Jack Goldstein, French urban architect Paul Virilio and German video artist Klaus vom Bruch show how war, speed and technology organise and reorganise reality, until only filtered reality remains....

TOUCH

Shelly Silver
A man returns, after fifty years, to Chinatown to care for his dying mother. He is a librarian, a cataloguer and recorder, a gay man, a watcher, an impersonator. He passes his time collecting images - his witnesses and collaborators. Sitting in the dark, we look at them and share his cloak of invisibility, both a benefit and a curse. TOUCH is an essay narrated from one man's point of view...

TURTLENECK PHANTASIES

Gernot Wieland
Turtleneck Phantasies tells the story of a German writer who worked as a sailor on cargo ships and later, after a shipwreck, spent over 30 years in psychiatric institutions tattooing his fellow inmates. The film combines historical accounts with personal memories, merging the documentary and fiction...

UNIVERSAL STORY

Jung-Kyun Shin
This work starts with the artist visiting the military unit in which he served. It features his recollection of military service, a trip to the places in the narrative, and drawings of his memories. The artist juxtaposes his memories of military service with private memories, asking if special memories are general for all Korean men, related to a rite of passage....

PAPERS

Yun Tien
For migrants documents are essential. They determine if you can stay or have to go back. I was wondering how much documents we need to cross a border? I film administrative documents from different people. It’s their paper story about applying for a foreign residence....
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KUNST ALS KRITIEK. WANNEER IS KUNST GEEN KRITIEK? 6. WANNEER DE KUNST ZOET HOUDT

Jef Cornelis
Part of a series of short themed sketches surrounding the question “When is Art NOT Criticism?”, ’When art keeps people satisfied’ is a short report about a creative centre in Ghent, subsidized by the Belgian Post’s social service, where postal workers can paint and sculpt in their spare time...