The series Miscellanea is something like a diary track for Photography and Beyond – with each work, of course, reflecting the other. Miscellanea I, covering 1988-97 and in black-and-white, is strongly connected to The Holy Bunch, from which it features some unused scenes. Part five of Emigholz’s architectural studies that form the film collection Photography and Beyond.
Also in this combined programme
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Miscellanea II
A diary-like view of Emigholz’s life and thoughts around the time of Sullivan’s Banks and Maillart’s Bridges. A meditation on the fabulous folly of hu -
Maillarts Brücken
Exploration of 14 steel/concrete structures, mainly bridges. Emigholz’s gaze reveals the austere poetry of Robert Maillart’s art. -
Sullivans Banken
An exploration of eight buildings in the US Midwest built 1908-1920. Their generosity suggests a Whitmanian ideal of community and democracy.
Film details
- Country of production
- Germany
- Year
- 2001
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2014
- Length
- 20'
- Medium/Format
- 35mm
