A photograph shows men staring out of a window. The stage is a bombed building. All the men wear military uniforms. Taken by a Magnum photographer in 1982, the image proves to be a teasing enigma. Arabic newspapers claim it as evidence of Bangladeshi fighters in the PLO (Fatah faction). (LUX)
The other films shown within Black & White
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all-around junior male
Lindsay McIntyre IFFR 2017 8′A portrait of a young Nunamiut athlete, focusing on the materiality of film and its surface textures. (Canadian Filmmakers Distribution Centre)
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Ulrich Gregor and Heidi Kim at the W Hong Kong Hotel
Friedl vom Gröller IFFR 2017 3′Two people in a hotel room. One withstands the camera’s gaze, the other gets irritated. Long cuts give the camera its own performance. (sixpackfilm)
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The Invader and the Origin of the World
Nicolas Provost IFFR 2017 4′Inspired by the painting L'origine du monde by Courbet. We see a naked woman on a beach in Southern Europe, while a strong, charismatic African man washes ashore.
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Touch of Inga
Okuyama Jun'ichi IFFR 2017 11′A negative print from the original negatives. This negative projection allows us to reconsider the various processes inherent in filmmaking. (Image Forum)
- Filmmaker
- Naeem Mohaiemen
- Country
- United Kingdom, Lebanon, Bangladesh
- Year
- 2016
- Medium
- DCP
- Length
- 6’
- Language
- English
- Producer
- Naeem Mohaiemen
- Sales
- LUX
- Writer
- Naeem Mohaiemen
- Cinematography
- Naeem Mohaiemen
- Editor
- Naeem Mohaiemen
- Sound Design
- Aninda Kabir Avik, Marcelo Añez
- Music
- Naeem Mohaiemen
