The Mirror
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The verbal poetry which accompanies an inner struggle is transformed into audio-visual lyricism. A woman steps into her own shadow: the structure of a narrative film is disrupted by a technologically compelled multiplication of meanings that leaves viewers hypnotised.
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Film details
- Country of production
- Belgium
- Year
- 2013
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2013
- Length
- 2'
- Medium/Format
- Betacam SP PAL
- Language
- no dialogue
- Premiere status
- World premiere
- Director
- Jelena Vanoverbeek
- Producer
- Jelena Vanoverbeek
- Sales / World rights holder
- Jelena Vanoverbeek
- Screenplay
- Jelena Vanoverbeek
- Editing
- Jelena Vanoverbeek
- Production design
- Jelena Vanoverbeek
- Sound design
- Jelena Vanoverbeek