OVERZICHT TITELS

ANTHOLOGY OF AMERICAN FOLK SONG

Steve Reinke
Named after Harry Smith’s seminal "Anthology of American Folk Music,” ’Anthology of American Folk Song’ re-inscribes the optimistically paranoid mythological landscape of contemporary America. Reinke illustrates this by saying "they had been unable to believe in the existence of terrorists. After all, none of them had discovered any repressed memories of terrorist abuse...

HOMMAGE À … V

Lili Dujourie
The five videos of Hommage à … deal with the same theme as repetition-in-difference, as a continual tracing and retracing, of the figure fold and unfold in the visual field.  In Hommage à … V, there is a high set horizon, the idea that the woman is closer to us and farther to the right makes it easier for the viewer to step into the image...

SOUM

Alice Brygo
Three young squatters set out to occupy an abandoned bank. While waiting for the period to elapse from which they will be able to assert their right to domiciliation, they invest the building with their memories and performative games....

THE PORTERS

Sarah Vanagt
Flemish filmmaker Sarah Vanagt asks young people around Brussels to play a well-known European memory game, in which players must repeat and then add to an ever-growing list of items that they would take with them on a trip...

EUROPALIA: STEDELIJK MUSEUM AMSTERDAM 60-70

Jef Cornelis
Dutch and International Art, 1960 to 1970: the exhibitions of works from the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam were prepared by the museum for Europalia and presented at the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Brussels. Geert Bekaert talks to the director of the Stedelijk Museum, M. de Wilde, and this conversation is alternated with pictures of the works from the collection. Original broadcast date: 24/09/1971...

WALKER FILMS

Thomas Bernardet - Florent Mulot
Walker is a series of video essays that document contemporary architectures. Each film is based on improvised shots by two cameramen walking through a specific construction, using only one camera. As they progress, the walkers exchange the camera, observing and filming the space around them and each other...

LIBERTY: AN EPHEMERAL STATUTE

Rebecca Jane Arthur
Stemming from a personal account of a search for liberation set in the US during the early 70s, Liberty: an ephemeral statute reflects upon post-68 desires for emancipation, emigration, and education through an impressionistic memoir and portrait of the filmmaker’s mother back home in Scotland today....

THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 34. ICE CREAM

Steve Reinke
Sometimes it takes a while to figure out what it is we really want....

CONTAINER 01: OVER SENTIMENTALITEIT

Jef Cornelis
On the occassion of ‘het ontroerparcours’ (course of emotions), a series of articles in which a number of Flemish people were questioned about their subjective definition and experience of ‘emotion’, the Container-panel decides to investigate the term...

A WEEKEND WITH MONSIEUR MAGRITTE, PART 1 SATURDAY

Jef Cornelis
’a weekend with Monsieur Magritte’ was compiled from fragments of amateur films Magritte made himself on super-8 and 8mm...