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Making an appeal to what our collective memory associates with a film, Taanila destroyed his tape of Out of the Past with gunshots, Kiss Me Deadly and White Heat through explosion and burning, and The Incredible Shrinking Man was put in the microwave. The series totals sixteen variations.
Also in this combined programme
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Wide.Love.Resist.Beautiful.Seduction.Violence.Your.Game.
Subverting the codes of the film poster, this in-situ installation evokes the pseudo-narrative of an impossible, yet strangely familiar film. -
Temps mort
Recuperating anonymous home movies, Rigole provides them with new intertitles and an interactive soundtrack on a vinyl record. -
The Gillian Hills Trilogy
Gillian Hills’s cameo appearances in Kubrick’s A Clockwork Orange and Antonioni’s Blow-Up didn’t make her famous, but she did have an intriguing caree -
What an Excellent Day for an Exorcism
This small monitor work invites us to mentally step into the frame of the famous bedroom where Linda Blair was confronted with the priests in… -
Photomontage/Mon beau souci
Taking their cue from traditional lobby cards and film posters, these surreal collages offer an alternative film history, based on the cinephile canon -
Joan the Woman – With Voice
Cecil B. DeMille’s 1916 portrait of Jeanne D’Arc is revisited for its special colouring technique when the martyr is seen burning at the stake. This…
Film details
- Country of production
- Finland
- Year
- 2013
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2014
- Medium/Format
- -
- Premiere status
- -
- Director
- Mika Taanila