The artist imitates a succession of profile pictures of Facebook users in a reflection on the social networking site as a breeding ground for narcissism. With its audio track evolving from bomb sounds to entertaining J-pop, the piece evokes an evolution from harsh reality to denial.
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Adam
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A video portrait of Lebanon’s national electricity building as an homage to a modernist project, linked to the very construction of Lebanon’s modern s
Film details
- Productielanden
- France, Lebanon
- Jaar
- 2011
- Festivaleditie
- IFFR 2012
- Lengte
- 5'
- Medium/Formaat
- DVD
