Subtitles: to Know Without Learning is an intimate film in which a sequence of handmade subtitles translates, confirms, or denies what the only character of the film says while he’s looking at the camera. Written and spoken language play along to express the difficulty of a comprehensive meaning.
Language has the capacity to enlighten and deceive. Five short films consider the power and pitfalls of communication. With humour and subversion, the films reflect…