Absolute Beginners
Six gene-positive people share how they cope with the onset of Huntington's disease and how it affects their life – past, present and future.
42'
Belgium
IFFR 2020
Caco, João, Mava and Rebecca. From Nothing to Something to Something Else, Part 2
IFFR 2020
- 49'
- Belgium
- 2019
In a string of recent works the artist avoids building up tension. By concentrating on speechless, plotless situations, she explores the timespan between the already and the not yet; the time of potentiality. Part of From Nothing to Something to Something Else, a tryptich that revolves around informal learning processes among teenagers.
IFFR 2020
- 49'
- Belgium
- 2019
- Director
- Manon de Boer
- Countries of production
- Belgium, Portugal
- Year
- 2019
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2020
- Length
- 49'
- Medium
- Digital
- Language
- no dialogue
- Producer
- Marie Logie
- Production Company
- Auguste Orts
- Sales
- Auguste Orts
- Screenplay
- Manon de Boer
- Cinematography
- Manon de Boer, Artur Castro Freire
- Editor
- Manon de Boer
- Sound Design
- Laszlo Umbreit
Also in this combined programme
Ailleurs, Partout
Images on our computer screen allow us to cross borders in a single click. For a young migrant, stranded in an English suburb, the perspective is less bright.
62'
Belgium
IFFR 2020
- Director
- Manon de Boer
- Countries of production
- Belgium, Portugal
- Year
- 2019
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2020
- Length
- 49'
- Medium
- Digital
- Language
- no dialogue
- Producer
- Marie Logie
- Production Company
- Auguste Orts
- Sales
- Auguste Orts
- Screenplay
- Manon de Boer
- Cinematography
- Manon de Boer, Artur Castro Freire
- Editor
- Manon de Boer
- Sound Design
- Laszlo Umbreit
Programme IFFR 2020
Wait and See
Waiting for a film to start, it has already begun – in our mind. This programme cultivates the viewer’s patience, both in the cinema and outside.
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A camera-shy film journalist decides to inflict an experiment on himself: to film himself for 15 days. Halfway through his ordeal he opens up.
90'
Japan
IFFR 2020
Aahuti
A ritualised choreography of hands and simple objects above a section of soil offers a phenomenological journey to the essence of the cycle of life.
15'
India
IFFR 2020
Absolute Beginners
Six gene-positive people share how they cope with the onset of Huntington's disease and how it affects their life – past, present and future.
42'
Belgium
IFFR 2020