Engrossing combination of 16mm frames with house dust collected by Nan Wang and film clips of insects and plants. The beauty of tiny, surplus materials digitally processed and edited into a hallucinogenic trip. Pulsating soundtrack based on insect and wind sounds.
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Apicula Enigma
Breathtaking nature documentary about bees which reveals the filming process, but not the secrets of the beehive.
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Immortal, Suspended
A video essay on levitation, UFOs and ancient Asian dreams. One long shot filmed at a Smithsonian Museum of Art warehouse.
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Uit de lucht gegrepen
A man in a mysterious, brightly lit shed with ferns all over and a camera that scans the space. Simple concept, clever film.
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When I Stop Looking
Intimate, intense portraits of exceptional beauty. Keep your eyes open and keep watching, past your first impression, past outward appearances.
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Travel
A single, long shot through a park, a European forest and the Amazonian jungle. The visual counterpart to meditative music. Feel free to fall aslee
Film details
- Country of production
- Netherlands
- Year
- 2014
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2014
- Length
- 9"
- Medium/Format
- DCP
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