Photographs and videos from various war zones found on Flickr are brought to life by reports from bloggers and strung together by Google Earth. Parallel to this dramatic report, the origins of these images, blog excerpts and GPS locations are shown as a plain text file. Artist duo Thomson & Craighead critically examine the mediated information surrounding us and, quite rightly, call the results a film.
Featured in these combined programmes
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Short Film Marathon 2011 – Part One
High points from the Spectrum Shorts programme of the last ten days brought together one more time in a 14-hour film marathon in two parts. Non-sto
Film details
- Country of production
- UK
- Year
- 2010
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2011
- Length
- 10"
- Medium/Format
- HDcam
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