Exploiting both the idealised ambitions and apocalyptic urgency contained in the original Systems 1973 publication, Price’s film reformulates these into white light and motion graphics creating a kind of space – an ideological and imaginative enclosure – expressed as a futuristic tent.
Also in this combined programme
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In Free Fall
Steyerl tells the story of the current global economic crisis by means of an aeroplane junkyard in the Californian desert and all sorts of crashes.
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Gibellina Vecchia
The past is given volume and presence. A meticulous observation of a work of art on the ruins of Gibellina, which was destroyed by an earthquake.
Mastering Bambi
Beautiful interpretation of the Disney classic. Broersen & Lukács guide you through Bambi’s moods, but without the narrative or the char
Theta Rhythm
Reconstruction of what happened on a particular day, during a meeting which changed a country’s future.
Film details
- Country of production
- UK
- Year
- 2010
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2011
- Length
- 9"
- Medium/Format
- HDcam
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