The film makers return to the long-lost landscape of their childhood: a small river bed that functioned as their playground. A lyrical document shot entirely on Super-8 shows a changing America.
Also in this combined programme
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Desi’re – the Goldstein Reels
Stunning found footage or fake? The film material comes from the collection of the artist and film producer Jack Goldstein, who died in 2003.
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Short: Starting from Scratch
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Ruby Skin
Found footage material from the 1960s acquireds a completely new meaning thanks to the intervention of Heller.
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Short: Starting from Scratch
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Elefanten Boots
Inexplicable events in Super-8 about a Cold War spy and a neglected bear in boots.
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Short: Starting from Scratch
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Abendmahl
Home movie eaten away by time, in which the material is bleached in the same way as the memories of the events recorded.
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Short: Starting from Scratch
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Blind Huber
Short made sketch on Super-8 of a beekeeper who rules over a community of bees and their hive.
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Short: Starting from Scratch
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Mariko’s 30 Pirates
Japanese Super-8 film maker sets off on a wayward search for his roots in a quickly changing time.
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Short: Starting from Scratch
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Film details
- Country of production
- USA
- Year
- 2006
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2006
- Length
- 20"
- Medium/Format
- Betacam SP PAL
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