Spectrum Shorts
Overview of films
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That’s Wassup
Kalup Linzy | 1' | USA | None
In this music video, simple animation techniques and GarageBand beats reflect the rudiments of club culture. -
Then I See Tanja
Juraj Lerotić | 33' | Croatia | International premiere
A boy has to cope on his own when his mother is taken ill. And he is in love with Tanja. Very charming film of… -
Theta Rhythm
Bojan Fajfric | 17' | Netherlands | World premiere
Reconstruction of what happened on a particular day, during a meeting which changed a country’s future. -
Thicker Than Paint Thinner
Babak Afrassiabi | 29' | Netherlands | None
Sober reconstruction of Hossein’s motives for killing a large number of people for the sake of the Iranian Revolution. Exceptionally intriguing portra -
The Thieves
Ismail Basbeth | 3' | Indonesia | World premiere
Comedy-like to start with. Two clumsy thieves steal an old TV. When they are caught, things suddenly turn serious. -
Think About Wood, Think About Metal
Manon de Boer | 48' | Belgium | International premiere
Fragments of the life and thinking of percussionist Robyn Schulkowsky are situated in the history of avant-garde music during and after the 1970s. -
This Is Alaska
Mårten Nilsson, Gunilla Heilborn | 11' | Sweden | International premiere
A couple of sociable, idealistic Swedes looked for happiness in Alaska. So, did they succeed? -
This Is Not an Anchor, This Boat Is Not an Anchor
Marianna Milhorat | 11' | Canada | None
A misty boat trip evokes both oppression and liberation through disorientation. -
This Is Not Dying
Nova Paul | 20' | New Zealand | International premiere
Colour separation and Ben Tawhiti’s whistling, humming and pedal steel allow Nova Paul’s marae to defy rules of time and space. -
Those Crazy Insides
Ben Wheele | 7' | United Kingdom | None
A succulently bizarre sci-fi nature documentary of what really might be ‘inside’. -
A Thousand Scapes
Martijn van Boven | 14' | Netherlands | World premiere
The basic elements of cinema – time, space and the interaction between picture and sound – radiate from the screen in this abstract cinematographic ex -
Three Poems By Spoon Jackson #1
Michel Wenzer | 5' | Sweden | None
An emotional journey through the traumatic past of Spoon Jackson, an actor, poet and writer, sometime philosopher, imprisoned since 1977.