How do we experience space? Falling Frames explores the framing and visualisation of three-dimensional perspective through the two-dimensional medium of video, both technically and conceptually. Langkamp used a slow-motion camera and built a special device containing a stack of wooden picture frames that can be released from a height of 15 metres.
Also in this combined programme
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Edmond
A touching animation and black comedy about a man with cannibalistic tendencies. In his mind’s eye he seeks the source of his misery. -
Peace in the Absence of War
Portrait of Baltimore after Freddie Gray’s death. A confused city in pain that counted both protests and classical concerts among its responses. Scree -
Ali’s Boat
When Sadik left Baghdad, his nephew Ali handed him an envelope and asked him not to open it until he reached his home in the… -
Ego
After a dizzying trip through the cosmos we see how an astronaut is flung into space. Rudderless, irrevocably heading for the eternal black hole. -
Atardecer
On holiday, widow Tamara meets two other older women. During a walk in the woods they discuss light-hearted and serious matters. -
Fat Boy Never Slim
Two fat Thai schoolboys take a physical test to get into the territorial defence course. This proves to be quite difficult. -
Tuesday
A girl goes to school, plays basketball and takes the bus home. An ordinary day, were it not for an incident that will change her… -
Our Fathers’ Sons
A son seeks his father’s approval. He relates what it’s like to be raised in a country with a culture different to that of your… -
Riot
Nine-year old Silver directed his first film during his birthday party in 1992, re-enacting the LA riots with friends.
Film details
- Country of production
- Netherlands
- Year
- 2016
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2016
- Length
- 1'
- Medium/Format
- DCP
