Sara Cwynar is interested in how objects circulate via the internet, in the lives they have now that they could not have lived before. In Soft Film, the artist collects, arranges and archives her eBay purchases of dated objects according to a logic based upon colour, material, vintage and use.
Also see Rose Gold.
Also in this combined programme
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AAA Cargo
Part-fiction documentary tracing the movements of the New Silk Road. AAA Cargo follows distribution networks which are expanding across vast region
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Mountain Castle Mountain Flower Plastic
Experimental animation inspired by hard-drive prototypes, or how storage containers for memories are accidentally turning into an environmental fil
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Armageddon 2
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Pure Difference
Pure Difference asks its viewers “What is a number?”. It deals with the inclination to rely on data as truth, reassurance, neutrality a
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Art and Theft
Grappling with the constructed nature of storytelling, the playful collage of images on theft in Sara Magenheimer’s film distract us from the
Film details
- Country of production
- USA
- Year
- 2016
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2018
- Length
- 8"
- Medium/Format
- File
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