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HERE IS EVERYTHING
Cooper Battersby - Emily Vey DukeHere Is Everything presents itself as a message from The Future, as narrated by a cat and a rabbit, spirit guides who explain that they’ve decided to speak to us via a contemporary art video because they understand this to be our highest form of communication. Their cheeky introduction, however, belies the complex set of ideas that fill the remainder of the film...
BIRD IN ITALIAN IS UCCELLO
Gernot WielandGernot Wieland's new film, Bird in Italian is Uccello (2021), furthers his interest in psychological states and the constitution of belonging in different social contexts. Drawing upon Daphne du Maurier’s short story The Birds, and its subsequent cinematic adaptation, Bird in Italian is Uccello (re)enacts a theatrical production of the horror-thriller...
LE RITUEL DES 16 FACES
Danièle Nyst - Jacques Louis NystIt is the year 25 in the Tsyn era. The Earth is threatened by a liquid invader and a resistance committee has sought shelter in a large basement. Terril Songe is one of its guards. Her day always begins with the 16 Faces Ritual. With her mutant friend, the strange bird of Nedea, she goes around the shelter wishing all the resistance fighters a good day...
THE PAINTERS
Nicolas ProvostIn 'Long Live The New Flesh' Nicolas Provost adapted a number of horror films. Now he tackles this other genre film. We see drip painters at work, blobs flying around. Form and content spatter from the screen. A film that appears to be modelled out of digital clay, on the borderline between beauty and taboo....
THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 63. BOX
Steve ReinkeOprah interviews the father of serial-killer Jeffrey Dahmer live on TV, while Steve Reinke unmasks a lexicon where "very very shy" stands for "queer", "exhibiting unusual behaviour" for "homosexual" and "having feelings of inferiority" for "faggot"....
CHAPITRE 2 - NOW WON
Charley CaseThe DVD project NOW WON elaborates on the seven-part video project Entre (2001 - 2004), in which Case explores the themes of duality and human interrelations. “When the principles of past and future are abandoned, the present can be fully embraced. Time is suspended. Duality becomes unity, symbolised by a spherical shape. Opposites meet in a balance...
DREAMACHINE
Edith DekyndtBrion Gysin and Ian Sommerville conceived the Dreamachine at the beginning of the 60’s. It is the first object in history conceived to be viewed with closed eyes. The Dreamachine makes it possible to go down in Alpha brain waves, while remaining awake...
JAC & JERI
Roy Villevoye - Jan DietvorstRecorded in Agats (Papua) on October 6th 2001 and in Capelle aan den Ijsse (Netherlands) on March 1st 2002, Jac & Jeri gives an account about a shared history. Jeri talks about Jac's holdings, staying and activities in the Asmat region. Alternatively we see, in his home in the Netherlands, Jac watching on tv the report of Jeri...
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BLACK BOX
Herman AsselberghsThe event that, without a doubt, marked the beginning of the new century in popular consciousness and is a benchmark for the mass media is 9/11...
VILLA EMPAIN
Katharina KastnerKatharina Kastner's experimental short film about a museum of contemporary art in Brussels, Villa Empain, builds upon concepts of psychogeography and draws a mental map of a space as it goes through time...
