exploding cinema - Sound Check
Overview of films
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Mountaineer Spinning
Ken Jacobs | 26' | USA | International premiere
Rotterdam 2004 Film Maker in Focus returns with digital versions of his so far unique and rare live events for the first time. Nisi Jacobs… -
Muette
Eric Delayen | 2' | Belgium | -
A fragment from Autodafé by Elias Canetti is read out without sound, only a mouth, filmed in close-up, appears on-screen. The sequence is repeated several… -
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Nuuk
Thomas Köner | 6' | Germany | World premiere
Köner’s project Nuuk shows in four time portraits, snippets and takes from landscapes and settlements of Greenland (observed via webcams). Nuuk is, in many ways,… -
Pa tak
Hanna Nordholt, Fritz Steingrobe | 4' | Germany | -
‘Tape my head and mike my brain.’ A tribute to three writers and their relationship with sound recording devices: Rilke and the phonograph, William S.… -
Palm
Sandra Gibson | 3' | Mexico | International premiere
In a Christian context, palms are a symbol of victory, a foreshadowing of rebirth. Sandra Gibson’s use of palm fronds as a purely visual subject,… -
Planck’s Constant
Pekka Sassi | 4' | Finland | -
A study on light that cannot be seen. The video camera shoots the monitor that shows the image from the camera in real time. The… -
Play
Christoph Girardet, Matthias Müller | 8' | Germany | -
Play is a montage of archive footage of audiences in which the on-screen action can only be seen reflected in the facial expressions and gestures… -
REPLAY
Matt Hulse | 9' | United Kingdom | World premiere
‘Everywhere I go I find a poet has been there before me.’ (Sigmund Freud, 1856-1939) Memories can be so fragile, so elusive and so unreliable.… -
Restored Weekend
Kirsten Winter, Gerd Gockell | 5' | Germany | -
Restored Weekend is fictitious discovery based on Walter Ruttmann’s audio play ‘Weekend’ from 1930 – the first-ever abstract sound collage. -
Science Friction
Javier Pérez Aranda, Workspace-Unlimited | -
Installation of remains of scientific processes with sound from the exhibition itself and which mixes itself during the show.
