Black to Techno
Techno, a futuristic sound falling into the legacy of Black music, but not often celebrated as such. Featuring cameos from Hip-Hop, Funk, Soul, Detroit and Berlin.
20'
United Kingdom
IFFR 2020
In the director's cut of Episode 6 of Random Acts of Flyness, a woman stays awake too long; a waitress contemplates uploading her consciousness to the cloud amid warnings of an impending hurricane; and after Najja has her demons exorcised, her jealousy tries to talk its way back into her life.
IFFR 2020
- 54'
- USA
- 2018
- Director
- Terence Nance
- Premiere
- International premiere
- Country of production
- USA
- Year
- 2018
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2020
- Length
- 54'
- Medium
- DCP
- Language
- English
- Producers
- Terence Nance, Tamir Muhammad, Kelley Robins Hicks, Kishori Rajan, Jamund Washington, Ravi Nandan, John Hodges, Chanelle Aponte Pearson
- Production Companies
- MVMT, A24
- Sales
- HBO
- Screenplay
- Terence Nance, Jamund Washington, Frances Bodomo, Naima Ramos-Chapman
- Cinematography
- Shawn Peters
- Editor
- Terence Nance
- Production Design
- Akin McKenzie
- Sound Design
- Geoff Strasser
- Cast
- Naima Ramos-Chapman, Terence Nance, Claudia Logan, Naima Ramos-Chapman, Dominique Fishback, Anthony Chisholm
Also in this combined programme
Guisado on Sunset
Missed connection regret at that one late-night spot. The kind you can't quite remember right, until it starts to look like something else.
4'
USA
IFFR 2020
Hub Tones
Through Hub Tones, Kamasi Washington hopes to connect with his ancestors, merging Freddie Hubbard with African rhythms. Jenn Nkiru visually communicates her ecstatic connection in this hypnotic work.
9'
United Kingdom
IFFR 2020
- Director
- Terence Nance
- Premiere
- International premiere
- Country of production
- USA
- Year
- 2018
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2020
- Length
- 54'
- Medium
- DCP
- Language
- English
- Producers
- Terence Nance, Tamir Muhammad, Kelley Robins Hicks, Kishori Rajan, Jamund Washington, Ravi Nandan, John Hodges, Chanelle Aponte Pearson
- Production Companies
- MVMT, A24
- Sales
- HBO
- Screenplay
- Terence Nance, Jamund Washington, Frances Bodomo, Naima Ramos-Chapman
- Cinematography
- Shawn Peters
- Editor
- Terence Nance
- Production Design
- Akin McKenzie
- Sound Design
- Geoff Strasser
- Cast
- Naima Ramos-Chapman, Terence Nance, Claudia Logan, Naima Ramos-Chapman, Dominique Fishback, Anthony Chisholm
Programme IFFR 2020
Synergetic
This programme brings together work by film and art collectives that decentralise the mainstream narrative by providing us with alternative histories, presenting other ways of working and other ways of seeing.
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An adventurous performance where analogue projectors and film reels meet with amplified video signals.
45'
IFFR 2020
Armonia
Documentary about The Ummah Chroma made by alumni from the Ghetto Film School, making their debut as a collective with this film.
9'
USA
IFFR 2020
AS TOLD TO G/D THYSELF
The cosmic journey of sacred youth, during which pain, pleasure and sublimation are non-negotiable.
22'
USA
IFFR 2020