Ghost Children
As crianças fantasmas
A procession of cheap snapshots, most likely assembled from discarded family albums. Voices reminisce about childhood, while the camera explores the fading colours. Each of the seven voices seems to remember their day of birth. This impossible act suggests that life is an ongoing chain of constructed memories.
All Short films at IFFR 2017
Ook in dit verzamelprogramma
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Answer Print
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Conseil d’Etat
Footage from the 1950s evokes memories of both modernist euphoria and the Cold War. The soundtrack however refers to 1980s Belgian paranoia. -
SERGEI/SIR GAY
As a teenager, Eisenstein always signed his drawings ‘Sir Gay’. The waggish essayist Rappaport sees clear signs of his sexual orientation throughout t -
What Happened to Her
Endless scenes of men staring at female corpses. From beyond the grave an off-screen voice testifies about the forensic fetishisation of her body.
Film details
- Productielanden
- Brazil, France
- Jaar
- 2016
- Festivaleditie
- IFFR 2017
- Lengte
- 16'
- Medium/Formaat
- DCP
