Still Frames

Also in this combined programme

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  Somogyzsitfa

  • exploding cinema

  Experimental and humorous hymn to the countryside with beautiful images of forgotten rusticity and downy light.
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  Cleft

  • exploding cinema

  Reeds and shadows, cacophony of days dissolving, dissolute, reluctant whispers, flying wild in the night, interstices suspended, anima: luminous breath, emblazoned on the exoskeleton, impinging,…
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  Trauma Victim

  • exploding cinema

  Robert Todd: ‘This film is based on the feelings I had (and footage I shot) last summer, driving between Maximum Security Prisons across the USA.’
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  Secret History of the Dividing Line

  • exploding cinema

  David Gatten: ‘In some ways this is the most austere of all my films a long passage with very still, nearly static abstract landscapes with…
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  Psalm III: Night of the Meek

  • exploding cinema

  Philip Solomon: ‘A Kindertotenlied in black and silver, on a night of gods and monsters. In Germany, before the war: I’m looking at the river,…
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  Redshift

  • exploding cinema

  Redshift (an astronomical term) shows the huge geometry of the night sky. It takes these formal concerns into an emotional realm and uses the figurative…