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Christopher Steel | United Kingdom | 2005 | 8' |

Short!

| IFFR 2005

This personal, improvised film moves from an idealised, off-peak experience of the Underground through to the misery of rush hour. Removing language and colour elevates the background, letting you see and hear more.

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Here After
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Jinx
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Dance film about two bewitched women. A cooperation with the Rotterdam dance group Lieber Gorilla.
Site Specific_Roma 04
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Seen from the sky, Rome becomes a model of Rome.
La ronde
Short!
A series of tableaux of homey human relationships in a circular form.
Fisticuffs
Short!
Six actors punch, kick and wrestle their way through the Wild West of a London pub.
Civil Disobedience
Short!
Rapid time-lapse images on the Thames, with a political message.
Flower
Short!
Layered 16mm film investigates elements such as film texture, light and motion.
Au quart de tour
Short!
Flashy visual animation constructs and deconstructs a dancer and a choreography.

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Film details

Country of production: United Kingdom
Year: 2005
Festival edition: IFFR 2005
Length: 8'
Medium/Format: 16mm
Premiere status: World premiere
Director: Christopher Steel, Christopher Steel
Producer: Christopher Steel
Sales / World rights holder: Christopher Steel
Cinematography: Christopher Steel
Editing: Christopher Steel
Sound design: Christopher Steel