Louise Borque: ‘A film about forgetting and remembering, about past presences and the traces they leave. I literally manipulated and distorted the film plane through experimentation in doing my own contact printing of personal home movie images.’
Also in this combined programme
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Work and Progress
Beautiful split-screen film about Russian buildings and spaces with fragments from early Soviet films. -
Energy Energy
Found-footage film made up of industrial films, instruction films and promotional films from the first half of the 20th century. -
Death in Vignole
Modest meditation on youth, life and mortality made up almost entirely from professionally made family films. -
Déjà vu
An exotic found-footage jewel. The views of Western tourists about the rest of the world form a revealing self-portrait. A manifesto of enchanting bea -
Blackbirds
Hand-made, deconstructive approach to the (in)famous Rodney King / Reginald Denny beatings. -
Film details
- Country of production
- Canada
- Year
- 1999
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2000
- Length
- 3'
- Medium/Format
- 16mm
