Screenings 3: Place Over Time
Friday, October 16 2009 / 17:00 Filmtheater 't Hoogt, Hall 1 “Take some time, take some more, time is passing, the time of your life, the earth rotates, seasons come and go, the machine sorts zeros from ones, as another thousand tiny bursts of phosphorescent light dance to the rhythm of the wind and the tide.” – Chris Welsby Terwijl het landschap in de traditionele narratieve cinema al te vaak wordt ingezet als een latent expressionistisch theater waarin de geestesgesteldheid van de menselijke figuren wordt weerspiegeld, wordt de aandacht in deze films gericht op de ritmes van de natuurlijke wereld, van het microscopische tot het kosmologische.  Emily Richardson (United Kingdom, 2008, 35mm, 7:00 min) (works) Cobra Mist explores the relationship between the landscape of Orford Ness in Suffolk and the traces of its unusual military history, particularly the experiments in radar and ...  Chris Welsby (United Kingdom, 1988, 16mm, 26:00 min) (works) Sky Light is a single screen version of the 6-projector installation with the same title. “An idyllic river through a forest, flashes of light and colour threaten ...  Jeanne Liotta (USA, 2007, 16mm, 19:00 min) (works) “Seven years of celestial field recordings gathered from the chaos of the cosmos and inscribed onto 16mm film from various locations upon this turning tripod Earth. This ...  Peter Hutton (USA, 2006, 16mm, 35:00 min, mute) (works) The first section of the film is a reprint of a reel shot by Billy Bitzer in 1903 titled Down the Hudson for Biograph. It chronicles in ... |
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