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ACHTERBERG CONVERSION MODULES
Steve ReinkeStaying in Utrecht for a residency at Impakt Foundation, the artist observes from his first floor apartment Dutch football fans as they go World Cup crazy. He puts himself to work and uses a Dutch-English dictionary to translate some poems written by Gerrit Achterberg...
TERRE-ÎLE
Dino Secchi - Free3 - Shedar Secchi - Charley CaseA town in Belgium disappears over the horizon after a flood. In this way nature rebels against human greed....
THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 53.THREE PLAYS
Steve ReinkeThree mini-plays : ’How I imagined it would be’, ’Marshmallow Roast’ and ’Game of Catch’....
BETWEEN FLASHBACK AND DÉJÀ-VU
Krassimir TerzievTwo cameras monitor each other persistently. One - fixed on a tripod, turned directly up to the sky, while the second is attached to a drone that draws a vertical take off above the spot of the tripod, and landing back, trying to keep as much as possible the vertical axes of movement. The views from the two sources alternate with various frequency in the process of editing...
BABEL
Meggy RustamovaThe video begins with a still frame of an elderly woman – serious and pensive. She tries with difficulty to recall a few words of a language which is familiar to her ears, her native language: Assyrian. Like the mythical city of Babel, this neo-Aramaic language was born in former Mesopotamia (present-day Iraq)...
TOPIC I
Pascal BaesThe French film theorist André Bazin used to consider film as a spell of time. He spoke triumphantly of a victory on the irreversibility and the transitoriness of life. Baes’s ’Topic I & II’ (the painterly quality of its dusky images is for a good reason reminiscent of Francis Bacon’s strokes) seems to question these transcendent views on cinematography...
VIDÉO RELATIONNELLE (1973 - 1974): LA POIGNÉE DE PORTE
Jacques LennepA door-handle is filmed with a steady camera. Within a few seconds, it becomes clear that the image is a trompe-l'oeuil in the surrealist Belgian tradition....
BOUWEN IN BELGIË
Jef CornelisA documentary that attempts to analyse the process of building as it is drawn in the minds and mentality of the people who occupy the house. It is a cinematic expression that wants to present examples of the ways in which the occupants, oriented on the pragmatic, create their own environment in spite of the official regulations...
