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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Fisticuffs

Miranda Pennell | United Kingdom | 2004 | 11' | | IFFR 2005

A bloke walks into a pub… Six actors punch, kick and wrestle their way through the Wild West of an East London drinking establishment.

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  • Jinx

    Dance film about two bewitched women. A cooperation with the Rotterdam dance group Lieber Gorilla.

  • Site Specific_Roma 04

    Seen from the sky, Rome becomes a model of Rome.

  • Tube

    Improvised film investigates the different moments in a day on the London Underground.

  • La ronde

    A series of tableaux of homey human relationships in a circular form.

  • Civil Disobedience

    Rapid time-lapse images on the Thames, with a political message.

  • Flower

    Layered 16mm film investigates elements such as film texture, light and motion.

  • Au quart de tour

    Flashy visual animation constructs and deconstructs a dancer and a choreography.
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Film details

Country of production
United Kingdom
Year
2004
Festival edition
IFFR 2005
Length
11'
Medium/Format
Betacam SP PAL