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NOT TORN (ASUNDER FROM THE VERY START)
Steve ReinkeFor Reinke video does not place itself in the lineage history / documentary, but in that of dream / art. The video heads off with ghostly, almost surreal archival footage of a dance recital from the Marial Mosher studio, at the Capitol Theatre in Halifax, 1939, to subsequently explore the antagonistic relation between conscience and unconsciousness...
OPEN ]ING
Peter DownsbroughThe camera explores a port area and progresses along the sand or gravel mounds. Between two static shots on a double drawbridge downtown and traveling shots, Downsbrough shoots in black&white and dissects this architectonic space: a film about the juxtaposition, separation and collection of elements. ...
YVES SOMVILLE DANS LE RÔLE DE JESUS-CHRIST
Jacques LennepVideo, apart from photography and holography, was but one of the media Lennep made use of during the 1970s, as he was adding on to his ‘museum of men’. His human models were derived from all layers of the populations, but they shared a common obsession for collecting things or, at the very least, an unusual passion...
LA MORT D'UNE POULE
Jacques Louis NystRecorded in the Nysts’ living-room during a rainy day, this video marks the introduction of colour (in this case green) in the previously black and white universe of the Nysts’ videos. 'La mort d’une poule' shows a top hat held in the air thanks to the help of a stick...
THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 08. WHY I STOPPED GOING TO FOREIGN FILMS
Steve ReinkeCross-cut images of Tarkovsky’s Andrei Rublev, Buñuel’s Viridiana or Fellini’s Nights of Cabiria with scenes of homosexual sex....
QUE SERÁ SERÁ: MELODRAMA
Jacques Lederlin - Joëlle de La CasinièreIn a marginal urban trailer park, a hungry pig eats a newborn baby, while the mother is away. Through a peeping hole a woman is singing about this horrible fait-divers. Images of babies and pigs are projected on the background....
FABRICA/BRIGHTON - DAY 10 RELOADED
Claude CattelainTirelessly pushing back the waves attacking the shore....
THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 52. LOVE LETTER TO DOUG
Steve ReinkeI think it’s true what they say in all those songs: falling in love requires overvaluing the tiny ways in which one individual varies from another....
URBAN LANDSCAPE
Messieurs DelmotteA city landscape: cars, trees, distant buildings. Messieurs Delmotte runs into a tree and disappears within it. Suddenly, he comes out of it and runs into the next tree. He disappears again. This work is part of the series Flying Chickens...
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....
