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A reclusive cartographer briefly engages into a dialogue with a woman. The whole world shivers when these two people get close.
44'
Bosnia and Herzegovina
IFFR 2019
Waves is one of a series of video pieces in which everything happens at the edges of the frame. The action is minimal: waves are built up and then unfurl again. With his austere reductions of the medium, Payne achieves a conceptual rigour and yet retains a playful element.
IFFR 2019
- 6'
- United Kingdom
- 2019
- Director
- Simon Payne
- Premiere
- World premiere
- Country of production
- United Kingdom
- Year
- 2019
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2019
- Length
- 6'
- Medium
- Other
- Language
- no dialogue
- Producer
- Simon Payne
- Sales
- Simon Payne
Also in this combined programme
The Modernist
“Make America great again?” Opie’s first film, a silent, black-and-white photo-novel, deals with a pyromaniac who targets modernist landmark buildings.
22'
USA
IFFR 2019
Touching Sound
Found-footage video of a woman opening Pandora’s box. Strange, radioactive sound waves affect the film's surface and the character’s hands.
4'
Switzerland
IFFR 2019
- Director
- Simon Payne
- Premiere
- World premiere
- Country of production
- United Kingdom
- Year
- 2019
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2019
- Length
- 6'
- Medium
- Other
- Language
- no dialogue
- Producer
- Simon Payne
- Sales
- Simon Payne
Programme IFFR 2019
Say No More
An invitation to the viewer to rediscover the compelling sensation of collective viewing, and the notion of togetherness in silence.
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A woman lies awake at night. Nearby, a set of scrolled theatre backdrops unrolls to reveal two alternate landscapes.
12'
France
IFFR 2019
Edges: Waves
Everything happens at the edges of the frame here. The action is minimal: two lines build up an undulating pattern and unfurl again.
6'
United Kingdom
IFFR 2019
Het geluk van honden
An observation on sheperd dogs during their training for police work. But these unfathomable dogs also observe us.
23'
Belgium
IFFR 2019