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THEN AS

Peter Downsbrough
THEN AS was shot in Tours and Saint-Pierre-des-corps in central France with the assistance of a group of students from the Ecole supérieure d'Art et Design TALM-Tours. Peter had been invited to do an exhibition at the Galerie Mame in Tours by David Kidman, who teaches film making at the school...

ET / C

Peter Downsbrough
With his videos Downsbrough creates natural portraits of urban environments. Everyday surroundings are observed, dissected and transformed into architectural illustrations, with a proper sense of order and chaos. In long, steady shots and travellings space is reduced and abstracted into minimalist constructions, simultaneously they assume identifiability...

EXCERPT OF A DAY

Mira Sanders
‘Excerpt of a Day’ is an episode of sound from a day, from an everyday life. For Sanders, the perception of the ordinary, while walking, observing, exploring the space, is always a form of enquiry. In ‘Excerpt of a Day’, the real is returned to the possible...

THE GIRL WHO NEVER WAS

Erik Bünger
The Girl Who Never Was is the third and final part in a trilogy began with A Lecture on Schizophonia and continued in The Third Man. In 2008 an American researcher rediscovers the lost traces of the first recorded voice ever: the 148-old voice of a little girl singing the French lullaby ‘Au Clair de la Lune’...

UNTITLED SIOBHAN VIDEO

Steve Reinke
Reinke’s camera put in the hands of a young girl that wanders around in the house before finding her mother on the outdoor terrace . “My eyes are being flung around by this young child who wants to go to the beach, stop that!” (Reinke)...

TWISTED REALISM

Maria Iorio - Raphaël Cuomo
Twisted Realism takes cases in italian cinema in the period of post-war reconstruction and “economic miracle” as starting point to investigate different “aesthetics of reality” and the genealogy of this epoch marked by a re-organisation of capitalism, increasing consumption, new economical and cultural influences, a large national migration, and the emergence of new technol...

PORTEMANTEAU

Messieurs Delmotte
How to hang one’s jacket without actually taking it off? Messieurs Delmotte exhibits a wide range of possibilities and techniques...

RALFS FARBEN

Lukas Marxt
“We can’t use the same light, we have to use completely new keys with completely new light and even these can be found to a limited extent,” says Ralf at one point...

JONAS

Olivier Dekegel
A short portrait of and homage to the legendary filmmaker Jonas Mekas, generally considered as one of the major exponents of the avant-garde movement in the American cinematic landscape of the 1950s and ‘60s...

VARKENSPEST / PESTE PORCINE

Jan Vromman
For several times the native village of the video maker, Wingene, was an epicentre of swine fever. Shaken by the mass destruction of pigs the artist made a poetical videogram with some self-made images and images from the TV news. Homage to the swines who fell on the sacrificial altars of profit seeking....