Pasajeros pelegrinos pilotos shows commuters and pedestrians on their daily routes. An imaginary Doppelgänger, who accompanies each person, appears. According to the artist, the Doppelgänger represents an ideal self, who knows everything, never makes wrong decisions, and of course, is always too late. (TK)
Also in this combined programme
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And the Sun Flowers
Henry James had his motif in the carpet, Da Vinci saw faces on the wall. In this case, a strip of wallpaper contains images and… -
Glacier 60000
A photographic image of a glacier is gradually broken down – ‘melted’ – via a series of transformations, into an entirely abstract composition. -
Sync Up Element
An incantatory and self-combustible mix of images, as seen while having epileptic seizures. By an erratic master of low tech DIY video. -
Two Times 4’33”
Based on John Cage’s composition 4’33” (1952), the artist filmed two performances of the same piece to explore the impact on the viewer. -
Infection Transmission Event / Cloudy November
A bleak laboratory experiment in the vein of Wittgenstein’s and Burrough’s investigations into the enigma of language. -
Once
An excerpt from Rilke’s Ninth Elegy introduces this silent film which evokes the beauty and brevity of life. Images shimmer in an uncanny light. -
10,000 Copyrighted Images
This exercise in maximum velocity copyright infringement is poised between the logic of intellectual property and the limits of human perception. -
Without You
A colourful exploration of London’s industrial suburbia, focusing on an imaginary circle drawn at a 10 mile radius from Charing Cross.
Film details
- Country of production
- Germany
- Year
- 2008
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2009
- Length
- 3'
- Medium/Format
- Mini DV PAL
