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TO SPLIT OR NOT TO SPLIT
Eric PauwelsInvited to participate in a residency program in Split, Croatia, in October 2016, the film maker created this "little" video dealing with the theme of exile, expressing his thoughts on the matter in English....
NIGHT TIME
Hans Op de BeeckThe artist’s animation piece ‘Night Time (extended)’ is based on the innumerable watercolors he has produced in recent years. The film takes the viewer on a silent, enigmatic journey through fictitious, often nocturnal settings. Sometimes those mysterious places are populated by anonymous figures...
GARBAGE CITY
Jan LocusThe Zabbaleen (“Garbage people” in Egyptian Arabic) are Coptic Christians who migrated to Cairo 60 years ago and became the garbage collectors of the city.Their family-run micro-enterprises have created one of the most efficient recycling systems in the world...
THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 33. CHARMING MUTT
Steve ReinkeI once had a lover who would occasionally transform into a dog - and not even a purebred....
HET GEDROOMDE BOEK: VARIATIES OP "VITA BREVIS" VAN MAURICE GILLIAMS [ENGLISH VERSION]
Jef CornelisOriginal broadcast date: 09/09/1980...
'SUB-'
Hans Op de BeeckThis video installation, a 3 by 2.5m film projection, provides us with a view to an escalator in an endless downward movement. The cold, self-reflecting strips light slides towards us over the stairs, and betrays a downward movement. In this symmetrical image only the metal of the escalator stairs can be seen: no actors, no props...
FRONTERISMO
Sofie BenootA journey along the border between the Unites States and Mexico. Rio Grande and Rio Bravo are two names for one river, a line in the sand, but also a line in the imagination, between the leftovers of the past and the now of the future...
VERLIEFDE HARTEN OF DE LISTEN ENER JONKER
Jef CornelisIn the mid-1970s artist and author Pjeeroo Robjee wrote a popular farce that played in the region where he lived. The play was performed in a popular theatre near Ghent by the locals. Cornelis filmed the entire performance, both onstage, offstage and backstage. During the preparations, we see the actors-locals being made up. While the public enters, the tension rises...
FACE À FACE
Eric Pauwels‘Face à face’ is considered by many to be nothing more than a “simple recording” of a performance by Michèle Anne De Mey. The spirit of the performance is certainly sublimely reproduced, but there is more. ‘Face à face’ is to some extent the synthesis of Pauwels’s earlier experiments...
