Sacrificio per la sirena
A cheerful ritual in praise of Mami Wata, a mermaid-like water spirit of life, sex and healing. A joyful show of Friedl vom Gröller’s particular sense of humour as well as another short song of praise for the unique beauty to be found only in 16mm film.
Also in this combined programme
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Uti-Uti-Uti
Two beautiful girls, a lake, trees and an elderly gentleman casually fishing. What happens if the girls go mermaid? -
One Arm
An eerie erotic short story by Nobel Prize laureate Kawabata Yasunari is turned into a minimalist animation of dazzling beauty. -
Corman’s Eyedrops Got Me Too Crazy
Unmistakably Cardoso, this handmade found-footage delirium as a tribute to US independent cinema’s original rebel.
Film details
- Countries of production
- Austria, Italy
- Year
- 2020
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2020
- Length
- 4'
- Medium/Format
- 16mm
