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The credit crunch did not really affect island nation Tuvalu, but climate change is bringing it down all too literally now. Yet online it might still have a future.
22'
USA
IFFR 2018
Close-ups of electrical circuit boards and images of bright red flowers are interwoven in a rapid-fire montage, short-circuiting the memory of what we see. The circle of life versus the circuits inside a computer all get mixed up in a Structuralist game that suggests a recycling of textures, patterns and colours.
Screens before Island.
Screens before Island.
- Director
- Jodie Mack
- Country of production
- USA
- Production Year
- 2017
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2018
- Length
- 5'
- Medium
- DCP
- Language
- silent
- Producer
- Jodie Mack
- Sales
- Jodie Mack
- Website
- http://www.jodiemack.com/
Programme
Curtain Call
An invitation to reflect upon the lure of science and technology and our obsession with progress through a series of films and an exhibition.
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A categorical accumulation of abstract patterns. Lines, colours and sounds obey an impenetrable logic. A quiet film that dares to be resolutely experimental.
14'
Netherlands
IFFR 2018
★
What exactly is written in the stars? Experimental filmmaker Lurf scoured over a century of cinematic history for depictions of the heavens. Without compromising his criteria, he edited them together chronologically, including their original soundtracks. A visually dizzying trip.
90'
Austria
IFFR 2018