In a diaristic film that reflects on archives, surveillance and history making, Sarah Wood asks, ‘We invented cinema, but in an age when we can move more and see more than any other point in history, why have we become so watchful and so performative?’
Also in this combined programme
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Bis an den Himmel und noch viel mehr
Meter tells the story of her father, e.g. using a series of beautiful drawings from letters he sent from the Eastern Front during World War II.
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As Soon As Weather Will Permit
The bizarre coincidental conditions that led to the dropping of the first atomic bomb in 1945, as told by one of the bomber’s crew.
Film details
- Country of production
- UK
- Year
- 2015
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2015
- Length
- 22"
- Medium/Format
- File
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