Janie Geiser takes us along on her search for the original meaning of the word ‘algebra’ with the help of a remarkable series of found objects, medical illustrations and a rich variety of animation techniques.
Also in this combined programme
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I Miss You
Tender, sad and beautiful Korean animation about loss and mourning. The faces of the departed remain with us always. -
This Is Alaska
A couple of sociable, idealistic Swedes looked for happiness in Alaska. So, did they succeed? -
A Center of the World
A woman walks to the station while we follow her thoughts. Personal 3D computer animation about an unattainable love, inspired by Flaubert. -
My Tears Are Dry
A 16mm document of plenitude, in all of its complex simplicity. My Tears Are Dry features the deep soul of singer Hoagy Lands. -
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March 14 2009, Hong Kong Coliseum
In an empty concert hall, star singer Fish Leong shares her deeper thoughts on the pan-Asian tour, in which every show follows a fixed pattern. -
Laitue
In Laitue, the screen is a large white sheet of paper where refined sketches and scribbles render a fragmented drama.
Film details
- Country of production
- USA
- Year
- 2010
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2010
- Length
- 8'
- Medium/Format
- Betacam Digi NTSC
