Shot in Vienna during the divisive presidential elections of 2016, visiting outsider Buerkner creates a distinct
impression of the city. A feeling of dislocation and alienation washes
over us through the use of two separate image streams stitched together
in a stereoscopic tangle. No use in trying to keep afloat.
Also in this combined programme
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Cavalcade
Cavalcade deals with basic elements of the motion picture: movement and standstill, as a turning wheel interacts with strobe light synchronized wit
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This Action Lies
This Action Lies is about the limits of observation; about staring very hard at something while listening to something else.
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Printed Sunset
The Hollywood trope of a couple gazing at a romantic sunset, deconstructed and transformed into a novel beauty.
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Kiss the Sky – Eye Trick the I
Visually attractive essay on trompe-l’oeil, deception, privileges, seductions and false freedoms. How to live in the post-privacy age?
Film details
- Country of production
- UK
- Year
- 2018
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2019
- Length
- 10"
- Medium/Format
- DCP
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