In her previous video, Molecular Black, we saw a choreography by Gourfink and Toeplitz as the basis for an investigation into the colour of digital black. In Mechanical Nights, the fairytale The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen is used as a basis to move from resemblance to abstraction in the pixel concept.
Also in this combined programme
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11 Coins
After a stay abroad, a man returns to his birthplace to bury coins in the land of his forefathers. Classic short documentary. -
Paseo
Moving fiction in scope about three men waiting who help each other to put their feelings into words at a difficult moment. -
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The Beekeeper’s Son
A young boy meets a man in front of a beehive. A quiet meditation on loss, regeneration and the cyclical nature of tradition. -
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Remember Back, Remember When
A blissful family scene is cruelly interrupted when the marital quarrel escalates.
Film details
- Country of production
- USA
- Year
- 2007
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2008
- Length
- 14'
- Medium/Format
- Betacam SP PAL
