Jul 25, 2011 | Film
One of the funniest and most original films of the year, this absurd and surreal comedy from acclaimed director Roy Andersson takes an amusing left-of-centre look at a delightfully eccentric assortment of characters. Through a series of brilliantly entertaining...
May 31, 2011 | Film
This film selection presents works that attempt to expand the human body into a mix of essences, materials and symbols. Animation, the frame-by-frame working of the moving image, is used extensively as a technique here, as it allows for the overcoming of material...
May 24, 2011 | Film
A series of films from the 1920s until today that deal with the moving image as a found object and the idea of re-working material, which had a different original purpose. From the bizarre collages of Bruce Conner to recent works of various graphic collectives, this...
May 10, 2011 | Film
Influenced by formalism and post-modern deconstruction equally, structural filmmakers strip the moving image to its bare essentials and question the way films are put together and all the elements they consist of. Within this investigation, time and space are...
May 7, 2011 | Film
Poetics is a field that has always interested experimental filmmakers, as they provide strategies for re/de-constructing narrative modes. In this showcase, we deal with filmmakers who create ‘film poems’ : films of an abstract nature narrative-wise, but...
May 3, 2011 | Film
Ever since the dawn of film, a number of artists imagined a language of audiovisual connections, so tight that the senses are almost fused and a new form of synaesthetic art is created. This showcase will be a mixture of some of the important abstract ‘visual...
