Overview of articles
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Cinq minutes de cinéma pur
What is pure cinema? Henri Chomette’s answer to this question is a seminal investigation into the nature of film.Published on: -
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Collage of paintings from the Renaissance, combined with hand-painted images. A portrait of stillness and silence, disturbed by the urgency of sadnessPublished on: -
Looking Glass Insects
This play of observation scans Lewis Caroll’s Through the Looking-Glass with magnifying glasses, used by both entomologists and filmmakers alike.Published on: -
Drylongso
With her Polaroid camera, art academy student Pica snaps the African-American men in her neighbourhood, before they meet a violent death.Published on: -
Konrad & Kurfurst
Fictional re-enactment on home-brewed emulsion of a five-minute happening that took place during the Olympic Games in Berlin in 1936.Published on: -
Blue
Ode to the unique blue of the discontinued Kodak Ektachrome. A clear blue California sky made of clouds of film grain.Published on: -
Falten
Lush, concentrated work in which the corners of a shiny cloth are folded together. Hands explore space determining the dimensions.Published on: -
Dusty Stacks of Mom: The Poster Project
Animated musical documentary examines the rise and fall of a nearly-defunct poster and postcard wholesale business. Cine-performance with live singingPublished on: -
Instants
Schüpbach’s latest film visualises how thoughts come about. With French author Joël-Claude Meffre’s hand as the dynamic focus.Published on: -
Dot Matrix
Dizzying expanded cinema consists of a 16mm projection of double the number of dot patterns and a deafening noise caused by those same dots.Published on: