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EXOTICORE
Nicolas ProvostAn immigrant from Burkina Faso attempts to integrate into Norwegian society. The film explores the question of what it is like to be a foreigner searching for a niche in today’s world, and addresses the notions of solitude and contemporary insanity. Exoticore is an odyssey through our multicultural society complete with its alienation and prejudices. A dark journey into exoticism....
The Journey, 2009, Mira Sanders © the artist
THE JOURNEY
Mira Sanders’The Journey’ is a hand-held camera shot of a giant cardboard model, consisting of images that refer to travelling. While some parts of the model move while filming, the camera itself slowly recedes, finally resulting in a frontal view of the whole model...
CRIME 01
Koen TheysThis is the first of two videos that are an interpretation by Koen Theys of the two home movies Adolf Hitler made during his lifetime. One of these home movies shows the german shepherd Blondi who is running on the terras of the Eagle’s nest in the German Alps. Crime 01 is the registration of a performance by Koen Theys held in a squat in Ghent...
IJSBREKER 13: CULTURELE CENTRA (KLEINE)
Jackie Claeys - Jef Cornelis - Mark De Geest - Karel SchoetensProbably culture is something which has always been around. But apart from the culture which is just there, there is distributed culture as well. Implicitly this means that it gets through to big cities before anywhere else...
THE NEW FREEDOM FOUNDERS
Emily Vey Duke - Cooper BattersbyIn this three channel video installation, Duke and Battersby explore basic philosophical issues such as time, language, revolution, and the paradigms of insanity. Each of the three channels runs a different short narrative. The narratives deploy tropes from genres as diverse as science fiction, French New Wave Cinema, Hollywood Film and Television, and 70’s conceptual video...
IJSBREKER 06: FILM OF GEEN FILM
Eric Blanckaert - Jackie Claeys - Freddy Coppens - Mark De GeestThis time the programme ‘Ijsbreker’ explores the depths beyond the rather quiet surface of Dutch-language film – from Flanders as well as from the Netherlands...
THE DOLL
Messieurs DelmotteBy using a rudimentary trompe-l'oeil technique, Messieurs Delmotte transforms himself into an inflatable doll. In front of the camera, we see him slowly deflate. This early work is part of the ‘Century of the 20th Sex’ series....
CASA
Michel François‘CASA’ is an extensive collage of film fragments, capturing numerous subjects and sensations. The artist makes an appeal to the five senses and the four elements. Movement is also very central in ‘CASA’. It starts with waves overflowing a wall. The element water. A close-up of elbows rubbing a rough surface. Two hands are grabbing a face covered in clay. Touch...
LE MAL DES ARDENTS
Alice BrygoA stunned crowd faces a fire. The threat has no name, a diffuse anguish spreads. Fear needs to be conjured, fire must be turned into a sign....
COME TI AMO
Marie AndréIn Come ti amo people appear and disappear again to meet or not to meet a person, or to wait for a meeting while frequently looking out of a window. Although from time to time a story seems to develop, it is merely an affective description of people who are in the production for just that reason. Gestures receive an extra dimension from the rapid succession of repetitions...
