An unknown ritual. A young woman plays with her headscarf with, in the background, the second Mecca of the Middle East: the holy grave of the 13th-century Sufi Hodji Ahmed Yassavi. His inner quest was ‘jihad’, a word that acquires a new resonance thanks to the clear colours and tight choreography of the film maker.
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1974 in California
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Room 1040 San Francisco
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No, I Never Lipsync’d
For 18 years, this film maker has lip-synced the same songs and she still doesn’t know the lyrics. An embarrassing display. -
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De werkgever
A short farewell conversation with a former employer motivated a reconstruction in front of the camera. -
Shape Shift
Using a simple technique with two cameras set up facing each other, a body is released from its fixed form.
Film details
- Productieland
- Kazakhstan
- Jaar
- 2006
- Festivaleditie
- IFFR 2006
- Lengte
- 5'
- Medium/Formaat
- DV cam PAL
