After a treacherously calm prelude, Tscherkassky tears the integrity of naked bodies to shreds and focuses our voyeuristic look entirely on the medium itself. The ironic reference to the cadavre exquis, a surrealist poetic technique, also implies a statement about the death of analogue film, with its typical trucages in positive and negative.
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Scales in the Spectrum of Space
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Between the Bullet and the Hole
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The Miniaturist
A contemporary variation on Hiroshima, mon amour, but with a strong emphasis on the use of colour and with the voice of nuclear physicist J.…
Film details
- Productieland
- Austria
- Jaar
- 2015
- Festivaleditie
- IFFR 2016
- Lengte
- 18'
- Medium/Formaat
- 35mm
