Karissa Hahn crafts a playful study of the ‘frame-within-a-frame’ concept by choreographing movement between her computer screen, camera and body. As her Super-8 camera zooms into her MacBook, which also photographs her, the dizzying effect of this prismatic perspective speaks to how digital technologies have retrained our eyes to see ourselves and our world differently.
Also in this combined programme
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this country is lonely
RATGIRL is a digital artist who crafts alluring Instagram stories tracing the echoes of apartheid in South Africa, until she completely loses herself -
I’ve Never Been a Fisherman
Joe Stankus’s profile of filmmaker and street photographer Jay Giampietro and how he captures New York’s strangest citizens on Instagram. -
Hi I Need to Be Loved
Marnie Ellen Hertzler hires actors from Craigslist to perform her spam emails in this consideration of modern image-making in an algorithmic era. -
The Air of the Earth in Your Lungs
Shot on 16mm, Ross Meckfessel’s sensual odyssey through natural landscapes and digital textures satisfyingly defies concrete interpretation. -
Giverny I (NÉGRESSE IMPÉRIALE)
Shot on location at Monet’s famed garden in Giverny, Ja’Tovia Gary interrogates the white, masculine nature of Western art-historical narr -
Lost Episode
Christopher Radcliff cuts together various reactions to a terrifying, fabricated Mickey Mouse cartoon, in this unsettling experimental piece. -
Little Lower Than the Angels
NEOZOON explores the memeification of American Christian iconography and rituals, finding rhythms and patterns in unlikely places.
Film details
- Country of production
- USA
- Year
- 2018
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2019
- Length
- 4'
- Medium/Format
- DCP
