Asemie – Die Unfähigkeit, sich durch Mienenspiel ausdrücken zu können
A densely symbolic video performance that became a scandal in 1977 when Staberl, one of Austria’s most infamous right-wing columnists, attacked Export as a violator of animal rights. Export won the ensuing court case with a beginner’s lesson in filmmaking for the judge and jury…
– Olaf Möller
Also in this combined programme
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VALIE EXPORT – Portrait einer Filmregisseurin
Austrian experimental film giant Valie Export seen at a moment of transition. -
Tapp und Tastkino (1968, 1969, 1989)
A feminist performance piece presented for the first time in 1968 restaged for Austrian TV. -
Die süße Nummer: Ein friedliches Konsumerlebnis
A box of chocolates, the joys of sex, a critique of art and commercialism. -
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Ein perfektes Paar oder die Unzucht wechselt ihre Haut
A visionary Exportian tract exploring modern indecency, where skin replaces nakedness.
Film details
- Country of production
- Austria
- Year
- 1973
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2025
- Length
- 7'
- Medium/Format
- DCP
