Cavalcade
Cavalcade deals with basic elements of the motion picture: movement and standstill, as a turning wheel interacts with strobe light synchronized with two 35mm cameras.
5'
Austria
IFFR 2019
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
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?
18'
Netherlands
IFFR 2019
Printed Sunset
The Hollywood trope of a couple gazing at a romantic sunset, deconstructed and transformed into a novel beauty.
6'
France
IFFR 2019
This Action Lies
This Action Lies is about the limits of observation; about staring very hard at something while listening to something else.
32'
USA
IFFR 2019
- Director
- Sebastian Buerkner
- Premiere
- International premiere
- Country of production
- United Kingdom
- Production Year
- 2018
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2019
- Length
- 10'
- Medium
- DCP
- Language
- no dialogue
- Producer
- Sebastian Buerkner
- Sales
- LUX
- Music
- Sebastian Buerkner
Programme IFFR 2019
Bright Future Short
Experimental short films and sound//vision, with live A/V performances.
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An investigation into a plane crash becomes the entry point to a web of seemingly unrelated events that appear to be deeply entangled.
28'
Netherlands
IFFR 2019
Aykan
Impressions of a city divided: no use trying to keep afloat in the tangle of images stitched together into a stereoscopic whole.
10'
United Kingdom
IFFR 2019
Birds in the Earth
Examination of the deeper questions concerning ownership of Sámi land through dance performances by two young ballet students.
11'
Finland
IFFR 2019