The Machine
Goethe's poem Wanderer's Nightsong is systematically analysed. Poetry is, however, more powerful than any analysis or restructuring.
16'
Netherlands
IFFR 2020
In A Radical Film, Canapa experimented with thin slices of black radish on unexposed film, a reference to film's roots. Further Radical is the same material taken to its logical extreme on an optical printer. An effective explosion of light goes right through the dark photochemical emulsion.
IFFR 2020
- 7'
- France
- 2020
- Director
- Stefano Canapa
- Premiere
- World premiere
- Country of production
- France
- Year
- 2020
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2020
- Length
- 7'
- Medium
- 35mm
- Language
- no dialogue
- Producer
- Stefano Canapa
- Sales
- Light Cone
- Screenplay
- Stefano Canapa
- Cinematography
- Stefano Canapa
- Editor
- Stefano Canapa
- Sound Design
- Loren G. Martin
- Music
- Loren G. Martin
Also in this combined programme
Making a Diagonal with Music
Short film about Argentine electro-acoustic composer Beatriz Ferreyra, a pioneer of musique concrète. Featuring creaking doors and more.
10'
United Kingdom
IFFR 2020
A Proposal to project in Scope
Widescreen film format CinemaScope not as a window on the world, but a sculpture in a subtle interplay of light and shadow, sun and trees.
8'
Austria
IFFR 2020
TESTFILM #1
Telcosystems attempt to hack into digital film projection to open it to chaos and creativity. Will they find the cracks in the system?
14'
Croatia
IFFR 2020
- Director
- Stefano Canapa
- Premiere
- World premiere
- Country of production
- France
- Year
- 2020
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2020
- Length
- 7'
- Medium
- 35mm
- Language
- no dialogue
- Producer
- Stefano Canapa
- Sales
- Light Cone
- Screenplay
- Stefano Canapa
- Cinematography
- Stefano Canapa
- Editor
- Stefano Canapa
- Sound Design
- Loren G. Martin
- Music
- Loren G. Martin
Programme IFFR 2020
Bright Future Short
Experimental and artists' short films, including sound//vision with live A/V performances.
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Mysterious miniature about the reproduction of contaminated, screen-printed images as patches on a woman's clothing; with melancholy audio collage.
4'
Colombia
IFFR 2020
American International Pictures
Screened in 16mm, this experimental travelogue is quintessentially Vivian Ostrovsky, exploring themes of transit and movement in a dreamy style.
5'
France
IFFR 2020
Arnold Schwarzenegger – The Art of Bodybuilding
Arnold Schwarzenegger, presented here as a living work of art, gives his vision on classical sculpture, body and mind, ideal beauty and more.
8'
Netherlands
IFFR 2020