The extra-sensory capacity of cinema takes surprising form in this elliptical audiovisual diary. Here, what we see (the human throat, Gothic statues, digitally generated furniture) often contradicts what we hear (birdsong, tightly wound rope, lithophonic stones); the combined effect speaks to a utopian, universal ideal of filmic language. (NYFF)
Also in this combined programme
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Van ver staat het stil
An exchange of letters between the filmmaker and a paedophile evokes powerful emotions. But she wants to understand his motives.
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The Stroker
Takala roams the corridors of a trendy co-working space, awkwardly touching people as part of a workers’ well-being programme.
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Foyers
Empty streets, a suburb. A man recounts about the first time, desire, dizziness of the ignition, forgetfulness, complete blackout.
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Psychic
Psychic dives into the commonplace phenomenon of psychics in the Hollywood area. Littered around town, they function as a type of low-budget therap
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Film details
- Country of production
- USA
- Year
- 2018
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2019
- Length
- 9"
- Medium/Format
- DCP
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