Your Silent Face (fucking finland series)
Part of Harahan’s ongoing work ‘Fucking Finland’, which traces unintended cultural chinks and links in the old Iron Curtain, Your Silent Face is a melancholic slab of perfect pop and startlingly intuitive documentary video, shot on the docks of Rostock as a Baltic ferry leaves port for Hanko, Finland.
Also in this combined programme
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After After the End
Laure Prouvost’s mastery of her medium reigns supreme with a Kafkaesque trial of cinema’s narrative devices and techniques. -
The Dragon Is the Frame
Enigmatic but truthful, watching Clark’s diary-like film is like solving a mystery with no crime in sight. A heartfelt poem for artist Mark Aguhar. -
Accent Grave on Ananas
Accent Grave on Ananas is a full three-minute slice of gorgeously flawed perfection. We’re on paradise beach, but still no-one’s answering the phone. -
Depositions
Past thoughts on collectivity and the future are ruminated upon in this collage film made up of archival footage from Scottish television. See also To -
Lucas
About storytelling more than the story, Pijnappel plays with word-image associations to illustrate the gestures made in the act of telling a tale.
Film details
- Countries of production
- Finland, Ireland, United Kingdom
- Year
- 2015
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2015
- Length
- 6'
- Medium/Format
- File