Der Fährmann
A high-contrast film that places us in the front seat of a ghostly train ride, accompanied by a live sound performance.
13'
France
IFFR 2020
53 dead bees found on walks in South West Britain. Positioned directly onto negative film and contact-printed, bees are the subject and the material of this animation on the topic of the rapid decline of flying insects. Occupying approximately 24 frames, they run at a rate of 1 bee per second.
IFFR 2020
- 6'
- United Kingdom
- 2019
- Director
- Vicky Smith
- Country of production
- United Kingdom
- Year
- 2019
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2020
- Length
- 6'
- Medium
- 16mm
- Language
- no dialogue
- Producer
- Vicky Smith
- Sales
- Vicky Smith
- Cinematography
- Vicky Smith
- Editor
- Vicky Smith
Also in this combined programme
Goldman Crash
A post-apocalyptic film crafted from earlier post-apocalyptic films that asks: Did Hollywood predict the attack on the World Trade Center?
9'
France
IFFR 2020
I Felt Like the Sound of a Harp
Chemist Humphry Davy's experimentation with nitrous oxide serves as a source of inspiration for this multilayered play of chemistry and celluloid.
17'
United Kingdom
IFFR 2020
- Director
- Vicky Smith
- Country of production
- United Kingdom
- Year
- 2019
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2020
- Length
- 6'
- Medium
- 16mm
- Language
- no dialogue
- Producer
- Vicky Smith
- Sales
- Vicky Smith
- Cinematography
- Vicky Smith
- Editor
- Vicky Smith
Programme IFFR 2020
Synergetic
This programme brings together work by film and art collectives that decentralise the mainstream narrative by providing us with alternative histories, presenting other ways of working and other ways of seeing.
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An adventurous performance where analogue projectors and film reels meet with amplified video signals.
45'
IFFR 2020
Armonia
Documentary about The Ummah Chroma made by alumni from the Ghetto Film School, making their debut as a collective with this film.
9'
USA
IFFR 2020
AS TOLD TO G/D THYSELF
The cosmic journey of sacred youth, during which pain, pleasure and sublimation are non-negotiable.
22'
USA
IFFR 2020