Re-composed of images chemically treated to disintegrate, figures peel their identities away to remain as ghosts of what once was. At once a diary of a death mask and of speculative hope, Exhumation dives through years of hurt feelings to find that although the body was here, you vanished. (CFMDC)
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Waiho, Retreat
Live sound recordings from the glacier and Waiho river form the sound composition. (CIRCUIT)
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Morte dell’arcivescovo
Experimental recreation of the opening scene from Gillo Pontecorvo’s unmade film about the assassination of Salvadorian Archbishop Oscar Rome
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Wind Music
After Scores are blown away from stands by wind from a strong fan in the wings as the orchestra tries to hold them. (AV-arkki)
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Batagur Baska
Digital rituals in the analogue Cloud. They carry their gadgets to optimize the experience. They believe that this moment will remain unforgotten.
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where i don’t meet you
Shot on Super 8 and hand processed, the film’s materiality is treated not only as a medium but also as a subject. (Vidéographe)
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The Strange But Unknown Star
A ten-year-old girl dressed as a 1920s star gives a performance while Marlene Dietrich is bombarded with egg, chocolate powder and currants. (Eye)<
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The Little White Cloud That Cried
The Little White Cloud That Cried is an explicit tribute to legendary underground filmmaker Jack Smith. (Arsenal)
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Cords (hear us and have mercy)
Lundberg has filmed the vocal cords of four singers. The song is ‘Kyrie’ from a mass written by Thomás Luis de Victoria (1548-16
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L’état de notre urgence 4
A blurry camera probes the world around as the filmmaker elucidates our collective fears about a world in peril from behind the lens. (Collectif Je
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Bedding Down
In a soft pastel light, a man on horseback herds his sheep through thepicturesque mountains for rural Montana. “A twilight pastoral”.&n
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Rest Energy
Ulay and Abramovic draw a large bow and arrow, one holding each side. The arrowhead points at Abramovic’s heart. The slightest movement could
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Das Wesen der Verwandlung
The frog and the princess. Shall he change or shall he remain as he is? What does the princess desire? (imai)
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The Lamps
The Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven was a poet, artist, vaudeville performer, runaway, rabble rouser, crossdresser, and all around public pro
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Spirit Matters
Spirit Matters is a silent monologue on the simultaneous perception of space and time. (Re:Voir)
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Home Stories
Müller collected the most kitschy and colourful images of disturbed housewifes in evening gowns from 1950s Hollywood melodramas and re-cut the
Film details
- Country of production
- Canada
- Year
- 2018
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2020
- Length
- 8"
- Medium/Format
- Digital
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