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SAGA SACHETS, LÉGENDE DU VAL D’OURTHE ET DE L’AMBLÈVE
Jacques Louis Nyst - Danièle NystSaga Sachets are light envelopes that are carried on air currents. They arrive shortly before spring at the Ourthe and Amblève valleys, where they land upside down. In this position, they murmur the stories that they have collected during the year to the planet. Our narrators attempt to uncover their mysterious origin....
WALKER, IUT DE CHIMIE TOULOUSE LE MIRAIL
Thomas Bernardet - Florent MulotThis film is a visit to the Institut Universitaire de Chimie (chemistry polytechnic school) of Toulouse, near the site of AZF, a chemical factory which exploded in September 2001. The building was partly destroyed by the explosion and abruptly evacuated. It is now abandoned, but we are not its first visitors since the catastrophe....
L’APOCALYPSE SELON THERESA
Danièle Nyst - Jacques Louis NystAfter the Apocalypse, Theresa took refuge in an abandoned farm-house on the brink of the Nomala desert. One sunny day she discovers the lifeless body of a young soldier carried away by the river. Theresa takes him to her room she arranged in a barn...
VIDÉO RELATIONNELLE (1973 - 1974): TV RÉALISME
Jacques LennepA television screen shows a pan of a park. Shortly it becomes clear that what we see actually is two performers carrying an 'empty' television set in the park and that the image is nature itself. An early experiment with the medium of television in the spirit of Nam June Paik or Wolf Vostell....
FRIGOLITH
Michel FrançoisTiny Styrofoam balls, blasted by an invisible force. They seem caught in the screen. The fixed frame prevents us from seeing what they are in, where they are coming from. The tight framing closes the image in order to open it....
POINT AND SHOOT
Esther JohnsonA short animation in an ongoing series of formal experiments that take instruction procedures and mechanical apparatus manuals as source material. Quick-cutting juxtapositions explore photographic instructions from SLR and Bolex manuals for taking the perfect picture and sequence in time...
LE TRAIN FANTÔME
Jacques Louis Nyst - Danièle NystAn short film, part of an installation, where the camera follows a train, driving in the dark, trough an undeterminded snow landscape. The sound-track evocates the whistle of the train and the sound of the wheels on the steel tracks....
MENSEN EN EIEREN
Filip FrancisThis video is a document on a performance carried out by Filip Francis and a bunch of people dressed in white. They start, at an accelerating speed, throwing eggs on a wall. The viewer doesn’t see the eggs getting smashed, but only hears the crushing sound....
TELECOLOR INFLAMMABLE
Joëlle de La Casinière - Michel BonnemaisonThe famous act of the "poète dans une machine à laver" (the poet in a washing machine). Short promotional film in comical mode for a (back then) very recently finished book by Joëlle de La Casinière, Population active. Excerpts of it are read in different settings, accompanied by the beautiful and enchanting music of the "Fire-Stone" mantra....
