Nuestra señora de Paris
A lyrical film about light, shot with a free role for the lightweight Super-8 camera in a well-known cathedral. The director sees the juddering rhythm as an enlarged sexual act. The camera makes the image vibrate like a phallic extension.
Also in this combined programme
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The Exquisite Hour
Sublime Super-8 contemplation is reminiscent of a complex layered dreamscape. -
Palme d’Or
Using the Super-8 camera as a brush, the film maker sketches waving palm trees in a golden glow. -
Pluie de roses (à Rose Lowder)
Two ships in the Canal St. Martin in Paris, immediately recorded in a direct way on Super-8. -
Abstract film en couleurs
Colourful film made without a camera, with the unexposed film material processed with pieces of film in the window of the original Super-8 cassette an -
Numéro 4
The film maker uses a photo camera to film and a Super-8 camera to take photographs and reconnoitres the boundary between photography and film. -
L’irréversible chapitre III d’un roman 3 dimensionnel
Is it a film, or is it a book? -
Track Moss Bypass
New textures emerge in deliberately out of focus stroll recorded on Super-8, taking place on the reduced scale of leaves and twigs.
Film details
- Country of production
- France
- Year
- 1982
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2006
- Length
- 22'
- Medium/Format
- 16mm