On YouTube, one could access a wealth of Transformers: IV production footage recorded by amateurs in locations where the film was shot, such as Detroit and Hong Kong. The Premake turns 355 videos into a critical investigation of the global big-budget film industry, amateur video-making, and the political economy of images.
Also in this combined programme
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Bailu Dream
A perfect French village has been built where a Chinese one was swept away by an earthquake in 2008. Experience the dream of a sunny… -
Weresheglanspertheere
A riveting play on illustration, online found footage is densely reimagined to ask us whether how we hear is determined by what we see. -
The Innocents
Elegant and enigmatic video that examines the complex associations between found photos, the re-enactment of a Truman Capote documentary and Super-8 a -
I’m in Pittsburgh and It’s Raining
Experimental portrait of famous Hollywood actress’s stand-in provides an exciting look at the glamourous world of film. What is real, what isn’t?
Film details
- Country of production
- USA
- Year
- 2014
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2015
- Length
- 25'
- Medium/Format
- DCP
