Written in 1967, The Alien would have been the first science fiction film to be set in contemporary India. Otolith III returns to 1967 to propose an alternative trajectory in which the fictional protagonists of The Alien attempt to seize the means of production in order to create the conditions for their existence as images. (OG)
The Otolith Group is an artist collective founded by Anjalika Sagar and Kodwo Eshun and was nominated for the 2010 Turner Prize.
Also in this combined programme
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Lesser Apes
Duke & Battersby propose existence is abject, farcical, and messy. An experimental narrative about a primatologist who falls in love with a bonobo. -
Stardust
Provost took his hidden camera to Las Vegas and used the glorious, ambiguous seduction of the gambling capital to turn everyday activities into a thri
Film details
- Country of production
- United Kingdom
- Year
- 2010
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2011
- Length
- 49'
- Medium/Format
- Special
