Anti-Objects, or Space Without Path or Boundary
Layered video about wandering, touching the historical and the present of the Chinook land around Portland, guided by audio tapes of one of the last speakers of the Chinuk Wawa.
13'
USA
IFFR 2018
Through a guided meditation performed by a hypnotherapist, viewers are invited to construct a 'memory palace' as they experience Walter Gropius's iconic Fagus Factory. The film offers an opportunity to soothe anxieties around technology's effects on the body and workplace, and to consider the relationship between memory and architecture.
Also in this combined programme
A Dialogue with Cyberspace
Is the world just a place where our bodies live? What is it like to have a body and how is it related to what we feel?
14'
Belgium
IFFR 2018
Eating Secrets
A mysterious ritual based on psycho-magic exercises by the cult director Jodorowsky. With a haunting soundtrack by the recently deceased Mika Vainio (Pan Sonic).
8'
Austria
IFFR 2018
Fluid Frontiers
Powerful final part in the series of films in which Asili studies his relationship to the African diaspora. Will be screened both as part of Bright Future Short and PACT (Pan-African Cinema Today).
23'
USA
IFFR 2018
- Director
- Ben Thorp Brown
- Premiere
- World premiere
- Countries of production
- Germany, USA
- Production Year
- 2018
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2018
- Length
- 20'
- Medium
- DCP
- Language
- English
- Producer
- Ben Thorp Brown / Studio Ben Thorp Brown
- Production Company
- Studio Ben Thorp Brown
- Sales
- Studio Ben Thorp Brown
- Sound Design
- Gryphon Rue, Ben Thorp Brown
- Music
- Gryphon Rue, Daniel Ryan
- Cast
- Daniel Ryan
Programme
Bright Future Short
Bright Future Short focuses on experimental short films and features the sound//vision programme, with live A/V performances.
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Each image is paced to provoke a tense, iconoclastic revelation of a plaster-covered man taking part in symbolic acts of self-mutilation. (sixpackfilm)
5'
Austria
IFFR 2018
3rd Builders' Street
3rd Builders' Street focuses on the concrete-panel houses which appeared throughout the Soviet Union from the 1960s. The use of colour separation accentuates the dialectical image.
14'
Netherlands
IFFR 2018
AAA Cargo
Part-fiction documentary tracing the movements of the New Silk Road. AAA Cargo follows distribution networks which are expanding across vast regions between China and Europe.
34'
China
IFFR 2018