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30 Jan – 9 Feb 2025

Abigail Child

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Abigail Child at IFFR

  • Mirror World

    Armed with misplaced subtitles and weapons of self-reflection Child seizes on first the Indian color-swashbuckler Aan, creating a double edged tribute

    • Short: As Long As It Takes
  • Surf and Turf

    Virtuoso edited portrait of the Sephardic community in which the maker grew up.

    • Short: As Long As It Takes
  • Surface Noise

    Found-footage film exploring public and private space, organised formally as a sonata.

    • Ex Voto: Mapping the Heart
  • ELSA merdelamerdelamer

    This suggestive experiment was inspired by Man Ray’s and Duchamp’s lost film of the Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven shaving her pubic hair.

    • Signals: Regained
  • Salomé

    Child reanimates old film versions of the mythical character Salomé by adding a stimulating klezmer soundtrack and poetic intertitles.

    • Signals: Regained
  • The Future Is Behind You

    Intriguing, intelligent film that creates a fictional story composed from a found family archive from 1930s Europe. Music by John Zorn.

    • Short!
  • Dark Dark

    A gruesome ghost dance of the narrative gesture, in which four story fragments are combined: film noir, western, romance and pursuit.

    • main programme short
  • Tributes – Pulse

    For his latest celebration of decaying film stock, American filmmaker Bill Morrison collaborated with Simon Christensen. The Danish musician conceived

    • Signals: Regained
  • A Shape of Error

    Child based this imagined home movie about the life of Mary and Percy Shelley on the real diaries of Mary and her sister Claire. Together with the fac

    • Spectrum
  • B/side

    The delirium of poverty.

    • main programme short