Panorama 2: Domestic Heights
Thursday, October 15 2009 / 17:00 Filmtheater 't Hoogt, Hall 2
Sunday, October 18 2009 / 21:00 Filmtheater 't Hoogt, Hall 2 Cosmopolites are wrong. Happiness is in little things. Housekeeping never was so pleasing and Sky Radio sounds better than ever. Choreographic explorations evoke unprecedented sensual experiences in sultry hotel rooms. With the right pills the living room turns into the perfect location for ‘The New High.’ Return of the Black Tower Jennet Thomas (United Kingdom, 2008, video, 14:40 min) (works) A distinguished looking man (performance artist Richrd Layzell) is apparently trapped in an ever changing void of colour, locked in a power play with a perversely operated camera. ... The Hose Heads Get Unhosed (Gray Poodle & Shit Heads getting Shit Faced) Seth Scriver (Canada, 2008, video, 2:00 min) (works) The Hose Heads Get Unhosed is a collection of animations from stories of living in the northern Canadian bush. Most of the stories are narrated by Seth's father ... Hotshot Camille Verbunt (The Netherlands, 2008, video, 3:52 min) (works) These films are part of a series of mosaic-films that unite many individual and private, yet published experiences into a single frame, a collective experience. This reveals a ... A Perfect Day Paul Wong (Canada, 2007, video, 7:30 min) (works) A riveting look at a day in the life of the artist that is recorded and edited over a 24 hour period. This poingnant self-portrait is pathetic ... Oh, I’m So Happy Cecilia Lundqvist (Sweden, 2008, video, 3:07 min) (works) Oh, I'm So Happy is an animated video where we meet a middle-aged woman who is living in total isolation, with extreme loneliness as a result. The ... Area of Use Cecilia Lundqvist (Sweden, 2009, video, 5:12 min) (works) The video Area of Use is an illustration of a housewife's inner thoughts about alternative ways of using her most common working tools. It is also a manifestation ... Crystal Gaze Ursula Mayer (United Kingdom, 2007, 16mm > video, 8:00 min) (works) In the Crystal Gaze three women occupy a lavish setting, namely in the magnificently art deco rooms of the Eltham Palace in London. With help of these women, ... Men Seeking Women Penny Lane (USA, 2007, video, 4:30 min) (works) A random survey of personal ads one night on Craigslist opens up performative possibilities for a corporate tool. Close Encounter Zak Tatham (Canada, 2008, video, 6:36 min) (works) Trying to touch and give advice to yourself does not really work without an edgy love triangle or a good workout that's not just physical. Cleopatra's Teeth Mika Kiburz (USA, 2008, video, 17:00 min) (works) Nearing the end of his life, an oral historian pursues a non-traditional love affair with the most powerful woman of the ancient world. On an expedition to fill ... |
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