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OVER THE TOP

Justine Cappelle
We meet Floris in the empty and cold warehouse where he collects cardboard boxes and is organising them in a specific way. We discover the boxes start to form a pyramid. The boxes symbolise Floris’ ultimate desire: reaching the top. Literally the top since Floris wants to put his epitaph of mankind on top of the Gizeh pyramid...

L'OBJET

Jacques Louis Nyst
The discovery of a child’s toy: a small blue metallic coffee pot, presents a complete enigma to an archaeologist of the future. The scientist no longer has any information at his disposal on Twentieth Century civilization. Patiently he attempts to unveil the significance of the object...

THE RABBIT AND THE TEASEL

Els Dietvorst
In a world where petty opinions, hysteria, commotion and emotion have become the norm and neo-liberal humanity is rapidly losing sight of the path to happiness, The Rabbit And The Teasel is a breath of fresh air. Fiction and autobiographical elements mingle in a lyrical tale that drags the viewer into a universe of beauty, death, and decay...

THE [AS

Peter Downsbrough
THE [AS, shot entirely in the airport of Geneva, Switzerland, is both an observation of daily events in a major transportation hub and a study of the characteristics of this building, which serves several Swiss international and long haul routes to North America, China and the Middle East. Overall, the subdued atmosphere in THE [AS breathes serenity and calmness...

DRIE BLINDE MUIZEN

Jef Cornelis
A report on three collectors of contemporary art: Martin Visser, Frits Becht and Hubert Peeters. They talk about their buying policy, how they built up their collections and their favourite works and artists. Original broadcast date: 18/06/1968 Content: 00’00" Leader. 00’07" Titles...

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...

BLOOD & CINNAMON

Steve Reinke - Jessie Mott
Forest creatures gather to witness a possibly diabolical birth. The cartoon animals, discuss, diagnose and speculate about their clinical pictures and psyches. The animated figures turn around and shift in and out of the frame. Text and watercolor line drawings by Jessie Mott, animation by Steve Reinke. The follow-up to ’Everybody’, their previous collaboration....

THE CLOWN AND THE HOLE

Jacques Louis Nyst - Danièle Nyst
The theme of this video is the observation of a 'chantoir’, a popular expression designating a water hole in a prairie of which the terrain is composed of limestone. The action of the water on the lime contributes to the formation of holes of varying depths. The story presents a character that wonders about the origin of the hole and tries to communicate with it by playing the trumpet....

WAX CANDLES

Messieurs Delmotte
In a church Delmotte cannot resist to blow out all of the candles. This work is part of the series 'Rejected videos'...

IJSBREKER 19: VERZAMELEN VAN KUNSTVOORWERPEN

Jef Cornelis - Johan Cloetens - Jackie Claeys - Mark De Geest
An episode of ‘Ijsbreker’ around the collection of artefacts (like Japanese Netsuke and swords, miniatures and sculptures), in which the opinions of a number of collectors, traders and art historians meet in real-time...