As Long As It Takes: Short
Overzicht van films
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I’m in Pittsburgh and It’s Raining
Jesse McLean | 14' | USA | World premiere
Experimental portrait of famous Hollywood actress’s stand-in provides an exciting look at the glamourous world of film. What is real, what isn’t? -
In the Year of the Quiet Sun
The Otolith Group, Anjalika Sagar, Kodwo Eshun | 33' | United Kingdom | None
The details of texture, colour and symbols on the postage stamps illustrate the fragile experience of 1950-60s African liberation in this delicate ess -
In Waking Hours
Sarah Vanagt, Katrien Vanagt | 18' | Belgium | World premiere
A 17th-century experiment is conducted in a darkened kitchen in Brussels. After prepping a fresh cow’s eye we witness the birth of the image. -
The Innocents
Jean-Paul Kelly | 13' | Canada | European premiere
Elegant and enigmatic video that examines the complex associations between found photos, the re-enactment of a Truman Capote documentary and Super-8 a -
L’invention du désert
Thibault Le Texier | 7' | France | None
‘Humans have been our parents, our shepherds, and finally our obsolete children’. Sketch of an eery post-human landscape that looks suspiciously like -
Investigating the Color Spectrum for the Post-Apocalyptic Future Landscape
Basim Magdy | 8' | Egypt | None
Using household chemicals for photographic processing, bold colours and smears cover the slides of Lanzarote’s barren landscape that appears like an u -
Iseeyou
Simon Gush | 14' | South Africa | None
Iseeyou takes the slogan of the first multiracial trade union in South Africa and looks at the public representation of work and labour in Johannesbur -
It Is a Matter of Learning Hope
Irina Botea | 13' | Romania | European premiere
The film presents a performance in which the artist Ileana Faur is consistently learning and rehearsing how to deliver fragments of written utopian th -
It Is Never Too Late to Say Sorry
Marieke van der Lippe | 29' | Netherlands | World premiere
Ode to artwork on the Coolsingel in Rotterdam that, for three years, was awakened at midday every day. Will the world premiere of the film… -
Jo
Justine Pluvinage | 6' | France | None
Justine Pluvinage heads to New York with just two goals: to film and have sex. The camera serves as a means of meeting new men,… -
Kuhani
Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine | 7' | Uganda | None
Colourful portrait of an African priest struggling with his conscience. Religion and state jointly repress sexual minorities in Uganda. -
The Liquid Casket/Wilderness of Mirrors
Paul Clipson | 10' | Switzerland | World premiere
Paul Clipson returns to Rotterdam with a captivating abstract work that demonstrates why celluloid’s beauty still hasn’t been surpassed.