A critical examination of the special effect of the ‘dolly zoom’ – first used by Hitchcock in Vertigo – becomes a declaration of love to film. Used as an extremely effective means of creating shock in numerous films, here the focus of 20 minutes of experimentation is on the sensation of rotating and revolving.
Also in this combined programme
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Mosaik mécanique
A concept film that manages to convince in its apparent simplicity: the director offers a film in the form of a mosaic that can literally… -
Cityscapes
Literally a voyage of discovery into history in which archive footage is liberated from its original straitjacket. -
Failed States
A meditation on the self-destructive final sprint of humanity. A breathtaking trip, sharply edited. -
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Film details
- Country of production
- Austria
- Year
- 2007
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2008
- Length
- 19'
- Medium/Format
- 35mm
