Incorporating 16mm celluloid images, digital desktop captures and 3D CGI, Sunstone explores how optical technologies of military and colonial design – from lighthouse Fresnel lenses to global satellite navigation systems – both inform and are informed by Western models of knowledge.
Also see Artist Talk: Louis Henderson.
Also in this combined programme
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Entangled Nightvisions
Philosopher Johnny Golding ruminates on a formative childhood experience, when her father brought home an early prototype of night vision he was wo
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Latency Contemplation 3
Mountains, rocks, shadows, water: everything flows, is in motion, panta rhei. Latency Contemplation 3 is a choreography of horizontal lin
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Almost Nothing: So Continues the Night
Ode to the light in the darkness. The eye on one side and the sun on the other are intimately connected.
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What the Sun Has Seen
An animated child-faced sun with melancholy eyes jokes about environmental issues and comments on the tumultuous times in which the world finds its
Film details
- Countries of production
- France, Portugal
- Year
- 2018
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2018
- Length
- 35"
- Medium/Format
- DCP
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