The Obliterating Word

Also in this combined programme

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  Kafka’s Bugaboo

  • main programme short

  Franz Kafka once really visited America, but lost his way en route to Hollywood. Everything points in that direction.
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  Four Storeys

  • main programme short

  A woman tells a sad story straight into the camera.
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  Territory

  • main programme short

  An unusual and dramatic view of the journey to the moon.
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  DFX

  • main programme short

  Hermetic yet beautiful, iconic, monolithic and musical video sketch of Odysseus’ encounter with the Sirens.
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  Petit Jésus

  • main programme short

  Dramatic video portrait of a drinking man reciting a ‘prayer’.
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  Moby Richard

  • main programme short

  Herman Melville, the great author of Moby Dick, had a mother fixation. At least according to Melvillian professor Joe Gibbons.
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  Hand to Mouth, Volume I

  • main programme short

  The author relates factual and poetic content using a split-communication technique.
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  Trip

  • main programme short

  Trip down frozen paths.
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  Mirror

  • main programme short

  Ecstatic short video film mixes Hildegard von Bingen with the last visions of Jeanne D’Arc.
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  BIT Plane

  • main programme short

  Critical look at information spy light planes in Silicon Valley.

• Shelter

  • main programme short

  The maker talks to someone standing at a cold bus stop.