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BALLOON

Messieurs Delmotte
The protagonist tries to keep his balance standing on a beach ball. After several falls without any success the exploding of the ball ends the sequence. This work is part of the series Flying Chickens...

VERSUS & VERSUS

Messieurs Delmotte
A girl is lying in a sunny summer garden, face down in the grass. When Messieurs Delmotte appears in the picture, he sits down on her body. In the second part of the movie, the roles are reversed. Another absurd action from this infamous Belgian performer....

VIDÉO À LA CHAÎNE II - FAST FOOD

Michel Bonnemaison - Joëlle de La Casinière - Jacques Lederlin - Enrique Ahriman
This video starts with a male voice-over telling us fast food is paradise. Images of hamburgers and drinks being prepared pop up on the split-screens, along with random TV images and a music video....

CHALK TRACE

Esther Johnson
As a child in the 1950s, Ron Cockroft drew a chalk line from his school in Oldham to his home in Chadderton. CHALK TRACE commemorates and reanimates his graffiti journey through a now much-changed network of streets. The film was photographed in the original streets of Oldham as they stand today – over 60 years after Ron’s original graffiti...
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RICHARD HAMILTON, 15 MEI – 28 JUNI 1970

Jef Cornelis
A report on Richard Hamilton’s exhibition at the van Abbemuseum in Eindhoven, May 15th-June 28th 1970. Drawings, paintings and photographic collages by Hamilton (Marilyn Monroe, Bing Crosby, Mick Jagger,…) are shown, as well as details of Jan van Eyck’s painting ’The Arnolfini’, a source of inspiration for Hamilton...
It’s not my memory of it: three recollected documents, Julia Meltzer & David Thorne, 2003 © the artists & producer It’s not my memory of it: three recollected documents, Julia Meltzer & David Thorne, 2003 © the artists & producer

IT’S NOT MY MEMORY OF IT: THREE RECOLLECTED DOCUMENTS

Julia Meltzer - David Thorne
Referencing specific historical records as memories which reappear in moments of danger, the work addresses the logic of the bureaucracy of secrecy in the current climate of heightened security. Through unacknowledged film, reassembled documents and images, three lost narratives of CIA activity in Iran, Yemen and the USSR between 1974 and 2002 are retold...

DÉTACHEMENT

Cel Crabeels
This minimal video installation shows the material filmed by two hand camera’s attached to the belly of a trotting horse on two oppositely placed screens. They simultaneously filmed the movements of respectively the front and the hind legs...

COMPTER JUSQU'À 10 EN REGARDANT L'OBJECTIF

Claude Cattelain
While driving a car on highway Cattelain tries to count up to 10 by looking at the camera objective....
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THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 35. INSTRUCTIONS FOR RECOVERING FORGOTTEN CHILDHOOD MEMORIES

Steve Reinke
How to stick two pieces of candy into one’s nasal orifices with the only help of one’s tongue?...
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MYRTLE BEACH

Jacques Louis Nyst
An early film by Nyst anticipating the work he would make years later: poetical ambience pieces, built around congealed memories, associations arousing from the imaginary and undermining the real. The poetry derives from the editing, from the wide range of colours, from the rhythm of its numerous evocations...