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SIGHTLESS
Michel LorandSIGHTLESS is filmed in the heart of the countryside. In the middle of a vast grassland, a collection of stones has been overgrown with brambles and weeds. On top of this tumulus three trees are slowly dying, unable to get sap from their roots to their branches, because farmers removed a small layer of bark. The film consists of a series of static shots, increasingly closer and closer to one tree...
DE NEDERLANDSE DAGEN
Jef Cornelis“De Nederlandse Dagen” (“The Dutch Days”) was an exhibition with manifestations on Dutch-speaking cultures, held in the summer of 1968 the hall of the Palace for Fine Arts in Brussels (the former BOZAR)...
VEGETATIVE STATES: AN ATTEMPT TO INSTIL AND MEASURE ALTERED STATES OF CONSCIOUSNESS IN HOUSEHOLD PLANTS
Steve Reinke - John MarriottSeductive and eerie, ’Vegetative States’ observes an experiment in which a lush, potted Peace Lily is wired to a polygraph (lie detector) device and is then shown hypnotic art videos, while a technician monitors its responses. This attempt to influence and measure perception quickly morphs into a genre blurring deconstruction of point of view...
THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 71. COREY
Steve ReinkeDear Corey. Do you have any pen pals ? I used to have a few but I got tired of them. I guess when you start to get older it’s time to reassess who you want to spend your time with....
SMOKE-PRODUCING
Messieurs DelmotteDressed in a checkered suit Delmotte lights a small piece of phosphorous on his jacket. It burns a round hole and produces a lot of white smoke. Messieurs Delmotte repeats the performance, keeping a straight face. This work is part of the series Brokendown Dream...
REPÉRAGE
Herman AsselberghsWhy not remake 'Zabriskie Point'? Michelangelo Antonioni's early seventies film was about contemporary America seen from a distance. ‘Moi, j’ai regardé l’Amérique telle qu’elle m’est apparue, sans savoir ce qu’elle est,’ the Italian director stated, philosophically downplaying his thorough research into late sixties U.S. turmoil...
THE ALLENS
Erik BüngerA sound and video installation where a computer program continuously changes between the different vocal incarnations of Woody Allen. Moving from Sweden, a country where we normally never overdub movies, to Germany and being confronted with all these strange, misplaced voices on television and in movie theatres became quite a shock...
KUNST ALS KRITIEK. WANNEER IS KUNST WEL KRITIEK? 1. WANNEER KUNST MAATSCHAPPIJBEWUST MAAKT
Jef CornelisPart of a series of short themed sketches surrounding the question “When is Art Criticism?”. ’When art creates social awareness’ is an interview with J.F...
LE ROI N'EST PAS MON COUSIN
Annabelle AventurinThe author of the book Sunny Karukera, Stranded Guadeloupe (1980), Elzea Foule Aventurin engaged, in 2017, in a series of interviews with her granddaughter, the filmmaker Annabelle Aventurin. Together they trace—not without malice—a family history, sailing from one side of the black Atlantic to the other. A history of silences, pride, and revolt....
NORTHERN DRIFT
Alexis DestoopReporting from the future, an Arctic exploration around an undefined border turns into a philosophical investigation of mankind and its environment. Assembled from personal experiences, collected testimonies and local stories, the film presents a subjective portrait of the contentious Norwegian-Russian borderland, one of hte world’s last frontiers...
