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The West (SFO)

The West (SFO)

Yves Le Yaouanq | Netherlands | 2000 | 11' |

| IFFR 2000

In contrasty black & white, we journey through the deserts and past the monuments of the ‘Wild’ West of the United States: Monument Valley, the Hoover Dam, the Joshua Tree Monument and Death Valley. The West, as seen by a traveller of the first hour.

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Landsbykirker
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Alienating, poetic portrait of Danish country churches.
Zand
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Muktikara
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Landscape as ‘inner landscape’ – both a meditative gaze and investigation in one.
Arkitektur
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Impressions of landscape architecture cloaked in the light of evening and night.
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Vacancy
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Personal and layered evocation of the ‘dream city’ Brasilia, made by one of the masters of the short film Matthias Müller.
Exteriors
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A portrait of a young woman and the landscape in which she finds herself.