Ex Voto: Mapping the Heart
Overview of films
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Persian Series #9
The penultimate film in the director’s series of short films devoted to Persian miniatures.
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Trophäen des Alltags II
The true picture of the past rushes along. That is the only way that the past can be captured: as a picture that lights and is then never seen again.
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Spiral Vessel
A found psychological test kit revealing the interior world of a science book, evoking mysteries more than revealing facts.
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Love is All
Winter bound, a Snow Queen dreams of love and the blossoms of spring. Multilayered sequences, shot entirely in camera.
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Achterover
A colourful analysis of a simple image. A passionately reclining woman: total surrender or total control.
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Fleur
Shot with a Game-Boy camera, this animation film evokes an ambivalent relationship between three doll-like young women.
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2 Pasolini
Made to mark a Desert-show at the Fondation Cartier, a found-footage meditation on Pasolini’s II Vangelo Secondo Matteo.
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Appearances
Unknown people gazing out of the photograph or caught unawares. Static, yet in motion, these portraits seem to be between life and death.
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Evolution
As a continuing obsession, the anatomy of the human body recurs in all the films of Simon Pummell. From Surface Tension (1986) to Temptation ofSainthood (1993), and Evolution (1995) it appears as though he has primarily developped each time very different techniques to further liberate the human figure from it’s (conceptual as well as material) […]
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Leonardo’s Diary 72
Animated drawings in the style of Da Vinci enter in a dialogue with found-footage of contemporary society.
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Construire sa maison
The process of sewing comprises an initiation: becoming conscious of your own boundaries, and respecting them, to give the place that you can to the o