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ZOUFS
Tom Boccara - Noé Reutenauer - Emilien Vekemans - Patrick DebaixThe sun is about to rise. Up on the roof Michel sees everything, hears everything and feels everything. The view is beautiful, time is passing by. Down in the city, seven extraordinary characters go through the day. Here comes the moon now and it looks like a banana!...
Battles of Troy, 2005, Krassimir Terziev © the artist
BATTLES OF TROY
Krassimir Terziev“Battles of Troy” is a study on the internal economy of contemporary globalized cinema production, seen through the eyes of the lowest unit in the production hierarchy - the extras. The focus of the study is the making of the Warner Bross Motion Picture “Troy” (2004). Starting in 2003 with a budget of 185 000 000 USD, Troy is one of the most expensive productions ever made...
LILIANE VERTESSEN
Jef Cornelis“Liliane Vertessen wants to stay young forever. And she wants to be world famous,” Régine Clauwaert claims in this edition of Kunst-Zaken, the art magazine of the Belgian public broadcaster BRT in the 1980s. Cornelis filmed Vertessen at her home in Hasselt. He edited this short portrait to the music of Tim Buckley’s Sweet Surrender, raw blues the artist chose herself...
WARUM WIR MÄNNER DIE TECHNIK SO LIEBEN
Stefaan DecostereWhat does one do in a world where it is almost impossible to distinguish between the real and the unreal? The work of the American painter Jack Goldstein, French urban architect Paul Virilio and German video artist Klaus vom Bruch show how war, speed and technology organise and reorganise reality, until only filtered reality remains....
Off the Record, Wendy Morris, 2008 © the artist & producer
OFF THE RECORD
Wendy Morris’Off the Record’ explores the different experiences and treatment of black and white South African soldiers in Europe during World War I...
PROOF OF LIFE
Herman AsselberghsThe interior of an open, empty space: the frontier between ’inside’ and ’out side’ is slight. The only sign of human presence is to be found as a voice-over: a male voice recalling horrifying TV-images, a popular disaster film, a long-term imprisonment. The title alludes to the diplomatic negotiating jargon used during the video recording of a live hostage...
CURFUW BELLS
Cel CrabeelsDuring medieval times curfew bells were rung to warn of impending doom or possible hostile threats. During peacetime the curfew bell introduced the night and signaled the time to extinguish fires and go to bed. Curfew Bells restages bell towers as a bygone marker of time. Before the invention of the mechanic clock it was bell towers that created a shared public time...
FRÄNZ ÜND KOFÖN [PART]
Messieurs DelmotteA short video, part of a serial, in which Monsieur Delmotte pretends to be a German Artist. Standing in front of a door, he holds a seemingly very serious and highbrow speech in a language that is supposed to represent German. Only here and there words like “Ausstellung, Künstles, Sheisse,…” are understandable. This work is part of the series FränZ ünd KoFöN...
ONLY A FREE INDIVIDUAL CAN CREATE A FREE SOCIETY
Grace SchwindtOnly a Free Individual Can Create a Free Society revisits discussions that Schwindt witnessed during her childhood, surrounded by radical leftwing individuals in Frankfurt, Germany...
