Memorial for the Lost Pages
Brief, acute observation on changing times in Pakistani society by photographer and filmmaker Madiha Aijaz using the former Theosophical Society Library in Karachi. She made this work together with the short essay These Silences Are All the Words, which was part of the 2019 Ammodo Tiger Short Competition. Madiha Aijaz passed away on 2 February 2019. Out of competition.
Also in this combined programme
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Apiyemiyekî?
An archive of drawings made by the Waimiri-Atroari, a people native to the Brazilian Amazon, document and narrate their encounter with ‘civil
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Becoming Alluvium
Past and present collide in a multilayered and emotionally charged contemplation on the beauty and suffering of the Mekong river.
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Beer
Erik van Lieshout is awarded a prize by a well-known brewery. All the more reason for a party, one might say.
Film details
- Country of production
- Pakistan
- Year
- 2018
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2020
- Length
- 3"
- Medium/Format
- DCP
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