Paper sample books discarded and dumpstered by long-gone businesses undergo a series of sequential experiments in pattern, rhythm, colour and text(ure). A call and response of flickering and lingering, this catalogue of catalogues remembers a tactile economy.
Also in this combined programme
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Undertone Overture
‘Tie-dye’ method famous in the psychedelic era of the late 1960s used in a film study into colours and patterns in materials.
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Glistening Thrills
RGB bling-bling. A shiny otherworld of holographic reverie pairs dollar store gift bags and haunting resound, unfolding an effervescent melancholy
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Let Your Light Shine
Eye candy as a special treat. The ultimate photokinetic stroboscopic spectacle for spectacles. Requires prismatic glasses.
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Dusty Stacks of Mom: The Poster Project
Animated musical documentary examines the rise and fall of a nearly-defunct poster and postcard wholesale business. Cine-performance with live sing
Film details
- Country of production
- USA
- Year
- 2013
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2014
- Length
- 12"
- Medium/Format
- 16mm
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