Panorama 7: In Retrospect
Friday, October 16 2009 / 15:00
Film Theater ’t Hoogt, Hall 2
Sunday, October 18 2009 / 17:00
Film Theater ’t Hoogt, Hall 1
How much do we know of the past? And what determines our view of past? Is there such a thing as a collective memory? Do we remember our own experiences or do we recognise the visual tradition? This selection of films delves into the blind spots of our history. Both politically and personally. Cultural icons are extras in a fairy tale. A prison break is turned into an
opera.
Sharing a Beautiful Sunset
Jasper Elings (The Netherlands, 2009, video, 01:12 min) (works)
Sharing
a beautiful sunset, a video composed of shared sunset photos found
with google image search
Yael Assaf (The Netherlands, 2008, video, 19:20 min) (works)
A
journey in which we come across people, stories and mind states, only
to lose them again. The memories and stories of the main characters
are sometimes really ...
After the Empire
Elodie Pong (Switzerland, 2008, video, 13:50 min) (works)
Zurich-based
video artist Elodie Pong is known for her subtle, analytic works
focusing on how human relationships and cultural conventions impact
contemporary society. In After The Empire, Pong ...
Untitled (Remake)
Stefanos Tsivopoulos (Greece, 2007, video, 14:08 min) (works)
In
Untitled (The Remake), 2007, Tsivopoulos turns to archive material
from the years of the 1967 dictatorship and the early years of Greek
State Television. He organises the ...
Attica
Manon de Boer (Belgium, 2008, 16mm > video, 09:55 min) (works)
In
this work music again plays an important role. The work is based on
the composition of the same title by the American Frederic Rzewski
which was written ...
Capital
Aleksander Komarov (The Netherlands, 2009, video, 20:00 min) (works)
“The
past and the present meet in my new film work 'Capital' in an
unpredictable way. The interrelation between Rotterdam's destruction
during WWII, its current renovation and a ...
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