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We will live to see these things, or, five pictures of what may come to pass, Julia Meltzer & David Thorne, 2007 © the artists & producer

WE WILL LIVE TO SEE THESE THINGS, OR, FIVE PICTURES OF WHAT MAY COME TO PASS

Julia Meltzer - David Thorne
“We will live to see these things, or, five pictures of what may come to pass” is a documentary video in five parts about competing visions of an uncertain future...

THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 100. WHY I'VE DECIDED TO BECOME A PAINTER

Steve Reinke
Lately I’ve been thinking about orange....

CONSEILS POUR JEUNES COUPLES

Hänzel & Gretzel
Stuff yourself with lead, have a sip of mercury and get high! This is some of Hänzel & Gretzel’s piece of advice for young lovers....

THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS

Michel Couturier
The shipping lane between Calais and the cliffs of Dover is the busiest in the world. This stretch of water is also the favoured route used by illegal immigrants in their attempt to reach the United Kingdom from Calais. The west-east axis of global trade is perpendicular to the south-north axis of migration triggered by war and poverty...

LA COMÉDIENNE

Michel Lorand
The Medea installation is made up of a large, square table with four video monitors. A single actor or actress is seen on three of the four monitors, from the waist up and frontal. The fourth monitor shows only text. The starting point is a short prose piece written by Lorand about a young woman intending to kill her two children after the end of her relationship with their father...

GHOST OF GAY PORN

Steve Reinke
A Gordon Lightfoot song, a collection of Vu-Master slides, seven randomly generated names....

VACUUM

Cel Crabeels
The alternative showing space 'Vacuum for New Dimensions' owed its inception in 1970 to the happening and conceptual artist Filip Francis and his wife Maryse Masson and was housed in a art-nouveau house in the Cogels-Osylei in Berchem (Antwerp)...

KOBARWENG OR WHERE IS YOUR HELICOPTER?

Johan Grimonprez
This documentary deals with the history of a remote village in the highlands of New Guinea. The tape assembles archival footage and oral histories depicting the first encounter between the villagers and the outside world...

THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 21. SQUEEZING SORROW FROM AN ASHTRAY

Steve Reinke
"We know the air is filled with vibrations that we can’t hear. In ’Variations VII’, I tried to use sounds from that inaudible environment. But we can’t consider environment as an object. We know that it’s a process. While in the case of the ashtray, we are indeed dealing with an object...

IJSBREKER 21: MODE

Jef Cornelis - Jackie Claeys - Freddy Coppens - Mark De Geest
An episode of ‘Ijsbreker’ on contemporary fashion. Several designers and stylists are presented, from different generations and traditions. Recorded right before the first heyday of the Antwerp fashion academy, the urge for innovation is still pretty subdued in this programme...