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PULL OVER
Michel FrançoisA person pulling on a sweater. The sweater adopts the contours of the face beneath it without making that face fully recognisable. This gesture describes a spontaneous amalgam of interrelated postures, insights and associations....
KISMET
Shelbatra JashariIn Kismet – this word means ‘destiny’ in Turkish – Jashari comments on the notion of ‘woman’ by setting suggestive, pin-up-like images against women dressed in strict Islamic clothing...
HOTEL RED SHOES
Lisa Spilliaert - Clara Spilliaert“A pretty little girl with red shoes on has gone overseasBy her side a foreign man from overseas The pretty little girl has boarded the ship from Yokohama Pier By her side a foreign man from overseas The pretty little girl’s eyes surely have turned blue by now Living somewhere in the land of the foreign man I always think of the pretty little girl whenever I see red shoes I always thin...
CONDUCTURIS
Mira Sanders - Cédric NoëlCONDUCTURIS is a film installation project that, by use of the cinematic codes of the road movie, speculates on the results of an investigation into the construction of an artificial brain and the required infrastructure in the Swiss landscape....
EIGHT CHAPTERS IN FOUR MOVEMENTS
Teresa CosEight Chapters in Four Movements is a performance transposed into video. London Bridge is crossed every morning at the same time by thousands of commuters forming a river moving unidirectionally South to North. The scene is iconic and has been impressed many times in the news, films, documentaries, lullabies and poetry...
TRAVELOGUE 2: THE METAMORPHOSES OF TINTIN
Stefaan DecostereThis episode guides us through the African Museum in Brussels and explores the different ways of the fabrication of exoticism: how to make Africa exotic, and Brussels, and Nature, and Morale, and why not Anything, such as this Travelogue: an exotic critique...
LE LIVRE EST AU BOUT DU BANC
Jacques Louis Nyst - Danièle NystBeyond the documentary aspect, the script proposes a reflection on books, through a poetic fiction. From the desert of Nomala, Theresa Plane and Professor Codca make their way towards the star "Without a doubt". On the star they meet Nadin the Angel. A dialogue ensues during which multiple aspects of books are touched upon...
ALDEN BIEZEN
Jef CornelisThe Landcommandery Alden Biezen in Bilzen was built by the German Order. The impressive premises of the castle, which have now been turned into a cultural centre of the Flemish Community, were still abandoned when this documentary was made, collapsing under old age and aimlessness...
THE ROOT PROBLEM OF THE WORLD
Steve ReinkeThis is adapted from a two-channel video installation of the same name I presented at Birch Libralato in conjunction with the Images Festival in Toronto in 2011. The footage is from reel-to-reel video documentation of the lecture Joseph Beuys gave at NSCAD in 1976 on the occassion of his honorary degree...
