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YELLOW MELLOW
Nicolas Provost”Thought I have a broken heart... I’m too busy to be heartbroken. There’s a lot of things for me to be done.. but I have a broken heart”. A lion with a broken heart wanders in a public park....
PAPILLON D'AMOUR
Nicolas ProvostPapillon d’amour is based on key scenes from Akira Kurosawa’s classic Rashômon [1950], which are modified by a simple intervention: the insertion of a vertical axis of reflection through the image center. This central axis defines the focus of agency and, at the same time, the sphere of maximum turbulence on the image plane...
RUHENDER VERKEHR
Wolf Vostell'Ruhender Verkehr' [Traffic Resting] documents a happening realised on 13 October 1969 with the help of Gallery Art Intermedia in Cologne and shows the concreting of a car, an Opel Captain L, in front of the gallery in the Domstrasse 81. (Berta Sichel)...
PERM-MISSION
Rob RomboutPerm, Russia. A documentary maker travels to the bottom of the Urals after an invitation by a local film festival. Usually this travelling filmmaker does not reflect on his medium, but this time he takes film and filming as his subject. Far removed from Europe and Moscow a new generation of enthusiastic Russian filmmakers break unexpected ground: they swear by Flaherty and abhor Vertov...
LA FORCE DES CHOSES
Bernard MulliezThe film is a portrait of the father of the artist, who lived off a private income provided by a familial commercial empire—for which he simply had to thank his birth. Mulliez has tried to render visible the exterior forces that influenced this man. There’s of course the issue of money, but there’s also the matter of an interiorized user’s manual that comes with capital...
THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 89. 24 JOKES
Steve ReinkeHow do you stop a black guy from drowning ? Take your foot off his head....
Profesor Xavie Campos, 2007, Angel Vergara Santiago © the artist
PROFESSOR JAVIER CAMPOS
Angel VergaraProfessor Javier Campos Vilanova of Universidad Jaume I talks of Castelló’s origins and history. While he talks, he illustrates his words with drawings. Digital effects are used to bleach the recording itself....
CAT FOOD WOMAN
Alison MurrayA parody on the cat food commercial in which the food is always dished up lovingly by a nice lady looking as if she just walked out a beauty palour. Murray’s perceives things differently…...
VOYAGE EN PAYS SECRET
Jean-Claude RigaThree women. Magical and devout practices. Prayers coming from the depth of times, paganism and religion. Rituals in the kitchens, the cowsheds. Laying on of hands almost caresses. Sweetness of housewives. Countryside energy. Relief and healing. At the end of the way, yet, illness and death. That of men and beast....
