Heather Phillipson works across video, sculpture, drawing, music, text and
live events. In of Violence she uses the structure of close-up pillow
talk and casual camerawork to engage a dog in intimate digressions.
The dog becomes an involuntary participant in human impositions –
emotional, physical, linguistic and political.
Also in this combined programme
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Who’s the Daddy
Exceptional animation in bright neon colours, full of suppressed sexual desire, fear and perversion, presented with disarming openness and humour.&
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You Are an Amazement
Semi-autobiographical, experimental narrative film tells the story of a woman growing up battling mental and emotional disability, but with a power
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Chopin
Staged objects, ephemera, slide projections and spoken word: the debris of a decade long research project on sound poet Henri Chopin.
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Fruits of the Loom
In search of unrealised paradises, a communist and a capitalist break into summer homes to build a new future.
Film details
- Country of production
- UK
- Year
- 2017
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2019
- Length
- 4"
- Medium/Format
- DCP
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Chopin
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