Along with the other three Japanese films in this programme, Noto’s film is related to ‘structural film’ or ‘metafilm’, but also has eye for the beauty of the image, which is emphasized by the black, the white and the silence.
A film constructed like a spider’s web.
The spiders are organising themselves… One day soon they’ll take over.
The Finite lays bare the ephemeral and fast fleeting nature of family, home and life on earth.
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Humorous experimental film that looks beyond the boundaries of the film format.
Angels meet their fate.
Fake-film footage made by digital techniques is transformed into analogue film. This work shows that movies are made of film.
A direct animation work comprising photogrammes, painted chemistries and grafted archival family footage through step-printing.
About the difference of time in and out of a film.
We are too much like oysters observing the sun through the water, and thinking that thick water the thinnest of air. (Herman Melville)
A work in progress exploring the life and reincarnation of the filmstrip.
Here today gone tomorrow.
An expression of feelings.