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AFTERNOON (MARCH 22, 1999)
Steve ReinkeThe artist spends the afternoon in his tiny apartment listening to music he dislikes and ruminating on what it means to be an artist. All the edits are in-camera and the monologues and songs are largely improvised....
JUMPY CHICKEN
Messieurs DelmotteThis time the title is particularly ironic as the chicken is not actually jumping. Two strings are attached to its legs, which are used to pull the chicken away. This work is part of the series Facts and Gestures Vol. 2...
ROMANTICOS DE LAS MARISMAS
Luc Gobyn - Luke Aaron Clark - Luismí GarciaWhen you look at a bull and you see the gleam in its eyes, it feels like you’re having a conversation with it. The feeling it conveys makes you feel like the king of the world. At the same time filling you with humility, because you know how much you owe to the bull....
SYLVIA, MARCH 1 AND MARCH 2, 2001, HOLLYWOOD HILLS
Manon de BoerTwo 16mm loops, shot on Super8 films in each of which the actress Sylvia Kristel is filmed on two successive days in the Hollywood Hills. The film shows the actress in close up while she lights a cigarette. She tries to seduce the viewer by looking into the camera and using her departed beauty....
LA VIE POLITIQUE DES BELGES
Jan BucquoyThe fifth full feature project of Jan Bucquoy fits in with an encompassing concept of ‘looking at Belgium in a specific way’. In this documentary he follows the 1999 election campaign of two mini parties. On the one hand there is Vivant, the party of Roland Duchâtelet, with a central topic of the right to a basic income for all...
C'EST MOY QUE JE PEINS, WIE ALLEEN STAAT HEEFT RECHT VAN SPREKEN
Jef Cornelis“C’est moy que je peins” wrote Montaigne to make it clear to the reader that he wrote his Essays in order to be seen in his “simple, natural, everyday fashion, without striving or artifice.” Writing in this instance turns out to be a basic tool for introspection and an attempt to make manifest the writer’s subjectivity...
DAGBOEK VAN EEN KRANKZINNIGE
Jef Cornelis“Dagboek van een krankzinnige” (Diary of a Madman) is a television adaptation of Nikolai Gogol’s eponymous short story. This classic story of modern Russian literature consists of diary entries from Aksenty Ivanovich Popryshyn, a low-ranking civil servant who lived under the repressive government of Tsar Nicholas I...
COME TI AMO
Marie AndréIn Come ti amo people appear and disappear again to meet or not to meet a person, or to wait for a meeting while frequently looking out of a window. Although from time to time a story seems to develop, it is merely an affective description of people who are in the production for just that reason. Gestures receive an extra dimension from the rapid succession of repetitions...
