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PEAU PIERRE
Antonin De BemelsTo make this video, Antonin De Bemels used images taken during a photography session at an old palace. There were two naked bodies and walls and dust. The photographer was speaking all the time, telling the dancers what to do. The filmmaker was hidden in a small alcove, silently watching and filming. An intimate relationship came about between those bodies and his...
THE LIPS OF OSIRIS ANI
Anne-Mie Van KerckhovenA film about love, identity and re-incarnation, all trapped in the cycle of evolution. ‘The Lips of Osiris Ani’ was originally made to accompany a live performance by Club Moral in which Danny Devos shouts, his head under water, the sound amplified by a hydrophone...
DER DOPPELGÄNGER
Bernard GigounonIn this video piece from Bernard Gigounon, we take part in the birth of a loop, one that we might define as the life and death of the image of the American Hero. The actor, each and every time, is the killer of his own image, sometimes older, sometimes younger, often in different aesthetic contexts according to the respective filmic universe he inhabits...
THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 26. WISH
Steve ReinkeIt has always been my wish to have been a dermatologist in Philadelphia during the Great Depression....
La sortie des usines VW, 1987, Angel Vergara Santiago. © the artist(s)
LA SORTIE DES USINES VW
Angel VergaraAt the Volkswagen factory, Vergara shot hours of material of workers leaving the building. He filmed most of the images indirectly: the artist had set up his camera in front of shop-windows and other windows, which causes a reflection or a multi-layered image. With its purpose and its title, the work echoes ’La sortie des usines Lumière (1895)...
HIER WOONT MIJN HUIS
Anne-Mie Van KerckhovenAnne-Mie Van Kerckhoven pays tribute to her parents’ house that has recently been obtained by an Antwerp theatre. This film is about Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven’s incapacity to undergo changes over which she has no control. In making this video, she exorcised nostalgia and grief by sharing it...
AMISI
Thierry De MeySerge Amisi was a child soldier in Congo during the wars of the late 90ies and begin 2000. He was engaged in the opposed army of his father's. Now (still a teenage) he is a sculptor on recuperated metal. He tells the war 's episodes by his work ; no soldier have a head...
The Third Man, 2010, Erik Bünger © the artist
THE THIRD MAN
Erik BüngerAs a child my father told me about the movie: In a city somewhere, a man searches for another man. Everyone he meets tells him that his search is in vain, for the other man is already dead, but he refuses to give up and suddenly he believes he catches a glimpse of the other man’s face in a doorway...
Shelly Silver, TALK, 1980 © the artist
SAME RIVER TWICE / DEUX FOIS LE MÊME FLEUVE
Amir Borenstein - Effi WeissIn 1869, John McGregor, a Scottish adventurer and explorer, set out on a journey along the Jordan River from the river source to the Sea of Galilee. As he gazed down from the northern reaches of the Jordan he wrote: "To say the very least of this scene, it was at any rate pretty. What it would seem if bereft of its holy associations and remembrance of a hundred armies that came this way [.....
