In the harsh sun of Terra Long’s 350 MYA, a sheet whips before the camera, shaped by the same wind that forms the rigid, undulating lines of sand below it as the film conjures the continued presence of the now vanished Rheic Ocean in the Tafilalt region of the arid Sahara Desert.
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Everything Turns…
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The Captured Light of an Instant
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Luna e Santur
Luna e Santur was inspired by a paranormal encounter. Masked figures engaged in a mysterious, passionate ritual filtered through stroboscopic fli -
The Last Train
Footage from the trailer of Kereta Api Terakhir, found in the archive of Lab Laba Laba, melts into a soup of highly imaginative imagery of c -
Highview
Highview consists of four, partially overlapping, 16mm images that fully coalesce into a colourful abstract painting, but also often create a nar
Film details
- Countries of production
- Canada, Morocco
- Year
- 2016
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2017
- Length
- 5'
- Medium/Format
- 16mm
