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EXOTICORE
Nicolas ProvostAn immigrant from Burkina Faso attempts to integrate into Norwegian society. The film explores the question of what it is like to be a foreigner searching for a niche in today’s world, and addresses the notions of solitude and contemporary insanity. Exoticore is an odyssey through our multicultural society complete with its alienation and prejudices. A dark journey into exoticism....
FLEUVE CONGO À KINSHASA
Marie-Françoise Plissart’Un jour, l’avenir nous donnera raison’ (One Day, the Future Will Show We Are Right) will be a series of portraits of rivers. The selection will be based on their historical, ecological and geopolitical importance. Each river represents a local challenge which, at the same time, corresponds with a universal one...
COGELS OSYLEI
Jef CornelisThis is a report on the Cogels-Osylei and the Zurenborg district of Berchem and an earnest plead for their conservation. We get a view on the new concrete buildings at the end of the Lei and views on the streets in the district and archive photographs. At the time there was a demonstration in support of the area, protesting against the local council...
DOUBLE TAKE
Johan GrimonprezDirector Johan Grimonprez casts Alfred Hitchcock as a paranoid history professor, unwittingly caught up in a double take on the cold war period. The master says all the wrong things at all the wrong times while politicians on both sides desperately flounder to say the right things, live on television...
LE LAIT DE LA TERRE
Free3 - Dino Secchi - Charley Case - Shedar SecchiThe earth throbs as a black stain makes it disappear....
HIGH TIDE
Lukas MarxtHigh Tide hypnotically fixes its gaze on a landscape that’s either prehuman or postapocalyptic, but definitely a timeless arrangement in shades of gray — Lovecraft’s At the Mountains of Madness. Stiff, dry and dully gleaming like damp tar, they tear a hole between the dark, gloomy sea and the grayish sky...
L'arbre. Peinture en 1 acte et 7 tableaux, 1988, Angel Vergara Santiago. © the artist(s)
L'ARBRE. PEINTURE EN 1 ACTE ET 7 TABLEAUX
Angel VergaraIn a few seconds Vergara filmed seven paintings of a tree, a technique he also applies in ’La belle Rosine. Peinture en 1 acte et 12 tableaux’ and ’Palais d’Egmont. Peinture en 1 acte et 12 tableaux’. The images in black gouache are schematic and rough, painted in coarse brush sweeps...
ROBERT, JUNE 1996 - ROBERT, SEPTEMBER 2007
Manon de Boer"This is the first of De Boer’s filmic portraits of friends, realised in two sessions, eleven years apart. Each time, Robert is asked to play his guitar, which is outside of the frame, and filmed on b&w film for the duration of one Super-8 reel film or 2’30”." (Manon de Boer)...
A COMME ADRIENNE
Boris Lehman"This movie is a gift. A gift for a lady. A lady that I love and who loves me in return. Adrienne is not my mother. She is not Jewish. She is 77 years old, about the maximum age allowed to read the adventures of Tintin...
