Sympathetic magic is based upon two principles: the Law of Similarity, which says that ‘like produces like,’ or that an effect resembles its cause, and the Law of Contact or Contagion, which says that things which have once been in contact continue to act on each other at a distance even after physical contact has been severed.
Also in this combined programme
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Arquivo
‘No one fully understands the effect lightning has on its victims. But strange things seem to happen.’ Man or Astro-man? -
Sem movimento
Four people in a car – cigarettes, polaroids, shopping centre claustrophobia and self-imposed solitary confinement. -
Remains
Microscopically direct, straight to the heart of filmmaking where dust and death wrestle with life.
Film details
- Country of production
- Portugal
- Year
- 2010
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2011
- Length
- 30'
- Medium/Format
- 35mm
