Art Directions: Immersive Media
Programme IFFR 2023
Art Directions: an adventurous and multi-disciplinary section that expands the realm of cinema to installations, immersive media, exhibitions, music and live performance.
Overview of films
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Immersive Media: No Place But Here + All Unsaved Progress Will Be Lost
This programme features two VR works: No Place But Here and All Unsaved Progress Will Be Lost. -
Immersive Media: By the Shore + Kabaret
This programme features two VR works: By the Shore by Inoue Hiroki and Kabaret by Gina Thorstensen. -
All Unsaved Progress Will Be Lost
Mélanie Courtinat | 10' | France | Dutch Premiere
A woman’s testimony slowly breathes life into a ghost town of fog and concrete. -
By the Shore
Inoue Hiroki | 16' | Japan | World premiere
When a whale washes up on a beach, relationships between onlookers are tested. -
Kabaret
Gina Thorstensen | 17' | Norway | World premiere
In this magical, interactive musical, you team up with a shrimp to revitalise the dull coral reef. -
Night Creatures
Van Sowerwine | 12' | Australia | International premiere
Celebrated Australian animators Knowles and Sowerwine introduce, via mobile phone, movie-going bats into IFFR queues. -
No Place But Here
Dylan Valley, Annie Nisenson | 15' | South Africa | World premiere
A 360-degree, virtual-reality documentary immersing us into occupied living spaces in Woodstock, South Africa.