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21 JULI
Axel ClaesOld Super8 images of the Belgian National Holiday celebrations in Brussels were edited by Axel Claes into a short snapshot. The short, volatile fragments give an impression of an occupied city, just when the parade, headed by king Baudouin/ Boudewijn, runs over the inner city, raising looks of awe and amazement with its military display...
RESTRICTED AREA
Wim CatrysseWarning signs abound throughout the country stating point-blank: “Restricted Area. No Approach & Photographing. No camping.” With Restricted Area, a three-channel video installation, we are set amidst the vast emptiness of the Kuwaiti desert where, to a great extent, the landscape has been claimed by two imperious industries, i.e. the oil industry and the military apparatus...
VIDÉO HEBDO 12
Claude CattelainFix shot of a bridge in between a road and the railway in which Cattelain seats for a little while....
LUISTER VAN SPANJE
Jef CornelisFor the current art events programme Kunst-Zaken, Cornelis made this short film. It opens with a fragment of a traditional Spanish dance, performed on the occasion of the grand dance festival España baila, which was organized in the context of Europalia Spain in 1985...
SOLO FOR TUMBLING WOODBLOCKS
Filip FrancisThe artist is setting up wooden domino blocks in the Sint-Annatunnel in Antwerp. Then he records a close-up of the blocks tumbling. His experiments with the woodblocks continue in his studio. The succesful pieces he will use again in his exhibitions, which he also records....
MADE IN BELGIUM
Vincent MeessenMade in Belgium has a double nature. It’s a work in itself but it’s also a silent preview for a film that doesn’t yet exist and may never exist. That’s why the protagonist, played by Laurent Flamand, is but a torch-bearer of another hidden story...
THE SCRAP IRON AGE
Roy Villevoye - Jan DietvorstFor the Questioning History exhibition, Roy Villevoye and Jan Dietvorst produced a new film that, in a certain sense, is a sequel to Winter Prayers, a film from 2006 about memories of the First World War...
IJSBREKER 16: LICHAMEN - TOONBEELDEN
Jef Cornelis - Mark De Geest - Karel Schoetens - Jackie ClaeysThe topic ‘body culture’ is explored within an experimental television format...
CONSTANT
Marie AndréA woman, a man, and a beach on the North Sea are the basic elements with which André constructs an elegant fiction of a couple, and deconstructs the codes and gestures of desire and betrayal. In her formal, rhythmic compositions, André observes the intimate detail and familiar gestures of the everyday with striking visual acuity...
