COLLECTIE

Julepe, 2007, Angel Vergara Santiago © the artist

JULEPE

Angel Vergara
A group of people are playing a card game called Julepe, in a garage transformed into a living room in Castelló. The image is filmed from the street. Vergara outlines their movements with a brush....

LARGUEZ LES AMARRES

André Colinet
A cinematographic poem on Robert Fischer and Henri Storck. Especially art, the individual and society play leading parts. Storck tells us about his meeting with Eisenstein in 1928, and his first steps into the world of cinematography...

TENTATIVE D'AVEUGLEMENT ET D'ASSOURDISSEMENT

Claude Cattelain
Wraping the camera in tape until it is deaf and blind....

HERE... HERE, IT IS NICE

Ailien Reyns
This experimental portret is the result of a co-creative process between Aïlien Reyns and Lucas, an undocumented Roemanian homeless in Brussels. In the film, the position and perception of the refugee towards both his homeland and his land of refuge is audiovisually represented....

BAVURES D'ESCARGOTS

Jacques Lennep
Snails crawl over the artist’s body and are turned into a green mush. The sludge is skilfully spread on the ground in the shape of a spiral. The work appears to be a reference to Robert Smithson’s Spiral Jelly....

SOTHEBY'S

Jef Cornelis

A]S

Peter Downsbrough
As basic ingredients: five words and a typographical phenomenon or word-thing ‘(A]S itself)’; two black and white steady cam images, and in between them one in colour, all featuring the same fixed camera image shot somewhere along the railway, from the same point of view — but with a different train passing; or so it seems...

A.M./P.M.

Herman Asselberghs
There is no visible human presence in ’a.m./p.m’. Photos of cosmopolitan city landscapes are systematically scanned along with display views of office blocks, flats, dark corners, illuminated windows and skyscrapers. On the soundtrack one can hear a woman’s voice, talking about herself and the world, about images of today, about a journey...

ARRANGEMENT IN GREY

Emmanuel Van der Auwera
The title Arrangement in Grey is an allusion to the painter James Abbott Whistler, who used it to emphasize the ascendance of abstract over figurative composition...

TENTATIVES DE SE DÉCRIRE

Boris Lehman
"To keep on and on going round oneself - clearly impossible but what else to do? I come back to myself as in a nostalgic dream each time filming what no longer exists what has died in me already the past and shadow of myself I keep in filming again and again to declare that I film not what I forgot to include but what didn’t yet exist ’Trying to describe oneself’ is a movie about...