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Overview of films
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Philosopher’s Walk on the Sublime
Leslie Thornton | 16' | USA | European premiere
During a serious mountain hike, a group of intellectuals debate the concept of the sublime. When words fail, the camera comes to the rescue. -
The Port
17' | New Zealand | International premiere
Hipkins combines quotes from H.G. Wells’ science fiction novel The Time Machine (1895) with images from Indian astronomic temples and landscapes from -
Relief
Julien Maire | Belgium | -
For this unique variation on 3D-cinema, the artist created his images using a 3D-printer. Like so many prototypes from early cinema, the piece consist -
The Second of August
Jonathan van Essche | 19' | Belgium | World premiere
Two girls and a boy make a road trip to some woods, where they set up camp and spend the night. A speechless ode to… -
Second Sighted
Deborah Stratman | 5' | USA | International premiere
Stratman selected a pretty heterogeneous set of documentary images from the vaults of the Chicago Film Archives, combining them to form a suggestive l -
See You Later/Au revoir
Michael Snow | 18' | Canada | None
A boss says goodbye to his secretary and leaves the office: what normally takes only a few seconds, is slowed down to a play lasting… -
Senseable City Laboratory
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | USA | -
A project group from Harvard University investigates how to improve urban life by capturing data and visualizing this in efficient graphics. -
SLEEP
Juha Lilja | 480' | Sweden | None
Fifty years since Andy Warhol made his famous film debut, a Swedish artist films eight instead of five hours of solid sleep for this video… -
Text Trends
Martin John Callanan | United Kingdom | None
Using specific search terms for Google data, Callanan brings to the surface above all the simplifications that underly most statistical representation -
Unmanned Distances
Bertrand Flanet | 9' | Canada | None
While keeping in touch by phone, two protagonists live in visually completely distinct universes. One is a drone pilot, the other works in an office. -
The Visitor
Rachel Monosov | 15' | Belgium | World premiere
Exploring the timeless landscape of the Judean desert like a lost space-traveller, a woman examines plants and animals. Synthetic sounds defy all logi -
World Brain – Prologue
Gwenola Wagon, Stéphane Degoutin | 10' | France | World premiere
This installation is the introduction to a feature film project describing the planetary network surrounding us and considering its perverse side-effe