The Liquid Casket/Wilderness of Mirrors
In The Liquid Casket Clipson, like some reckless traveller driven by a Mabusian force, takes us on a journey, hypnotically guiding us through a realm of dreams that seems to consist solely of light, shapes and colours. Shot on and screened from film. Soundtrack by sound artist and composer Lawrence English.
Also in this combined programme
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Relief
On paper the reanimated images of a car accident with a claustrophobic soundtrack may seem a morbid project, however a very exciting work has been
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Undead Sun
Set in aircraft testing facilities during the First World War, this essay film considers the many forms of concealment involved in war and its afte
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Requiem to a Shipwreck
A fabulously reserved video as a suitable ode to a bizarre shipping disaster. Rafa created this work during her residency at the Rijksakademie in A
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The Old Jewish Cemetery
First an ordinary Jewish cemetery, then a mass grave for over 1,000 Jews from Riga. Now a park that makes almost no reference to its history.
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Zement
Search for the hidden history of this idyllic Austrian village in Salzkammergut leads to surprising, disconcerting revelations.
Film details
- Countries of production
- Switzerland, UK, USA
- Year
- 2015
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2015
- Length
- 10"
- Medium/Format
- 16mm
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