Removed is a short film made up of pictures from porn films. The naked woman, an object of desire, is removed from the image with bleach and nail varnish. The viewer is forced to think about man-woman relationships.
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
- Countries of production
- Mexico, USA
- Year
- 1999
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2000
- Length
- 7'
- Medium/Format
- 16mm