The Blood of Stars
A woman and a girl discuss the omnipresence of iron that connects our bodies to the earth and the cosmos.
13'
India
IFFR 2019
The otherwise flat city of Charleroi is defined by slag heaps – hills formed from the waste from coal mines. Filmed entirely from these 'terrils', the film weaves large-scale industrial tragedy with the poetics of ecological rebirth through a data-driven narration in which the terrils are the protagonists. (Bronte Stahl)
IFFR 2019
A woman and a girl discuss the omnipresence of iron that connects our bodies to the earth and the cosmos.
13'
India
IFFR 2019
A virtual replica of Białowieża primeval forest. Iranian singer Yazdani performs his remake of Nature Boy, a song that originated there.
12'
Netherlands
IFFR 2019
Mysterious ‘bird men’ seek the place the sun rises. In rituals they balance between life and death.
15'
Mexico
IFFR 2019
Abstract patterns made on 16mm film are used as source material for finding similar figurative images by an online search engine to create visual poetry.
11'
Netherlands
IFFR 2019
Programme IFFR 2019
Experimental short films and sound//vision, with live A/V performances.
Read more about this programmeAn investigation into a plane crash becomes the entry point to a web of seemingly unrelated events that appear to be deeply entangled.
28'
Netherlands
IFFR 2019
Impressions of a city divided: no use trying to keep afloat in the tangle of images stitched together into a stereoscopic whole.
10'
United Kingdom
IFFR 2019
Examination of the deeper questions concerning ownership of Sámi land through dance performances by two young ballet students.
11'
Finland
IFFR 2019