The sensation of forward movement is taken for granted. Lateral motion, however, is a more recent phenomenon. Due to the inventions of the mechanical age, our perception of speed has grown faster. Now with visual information taken over by increasingly powerful computers, a strange spectacle arises. (Image Forum)
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Portrait of Karl Marx as a Young God
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Oneheadword Protection
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Even If My Hands Were Full of Truths
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Geschichten vom Kübelkind, Episode 2: Kübelkind’s Kindheit
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Dutch Mountain
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I Regret
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The Burglary
Vacationing with her family in Spain, a woman returns to her rented summer house, only to find it burgled.
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Film details
- Country of production
- Japan
- Year
- 1999
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2019
- Length
- 7"
- Medium/Format
- File
- Language
- no dialogue
- Premiere status
- None
- Director
- Satoh Yoshnao
- Producer
- Satoh Yoshnao
- Sales / World rights holder
- Image Forum

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