‘The footage for Mekong was shot on a journey I made with my wife to the Golden Triangle area of the Thai-Burma border. The film is a song of desire and explores the overlapping sensations of intimacy and erotic longing with unfamiliar location and culture.’ [M.L.]
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Toccata
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Meditations on Revolution, part V: Foreign City
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Paper Route
In a simple, sensitive and entertaining video film, Robert Frank accompanies his local newspaper delivery boy during his morning round one chilly wint -
Elements
This film refers to the natural elements, that are variable and even capricious, but also to social elements.
Film details
- Country of production
- USA
- Year
- 2002
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2004
- Length
- 10'
- Medium/Format
- 16mm