WINDOW ON THE CONTEMPORARY SHORT FILM: OVERFILL
Sunday, May 20 at 14:30 THE CINEMATHEQUE
Thursday, May 10, 2007
Warmest Sock For Circulation
"Now these parcels of votes do not fall into our ears, they will lose further and disperse through the air, "these are the last words of the film by Frank Smith, while the screen is black, is heard. Like this last assertion, Wind, wind is driven by a paradoxical act: to show a word, the dig, from the lack. The images of the vastness of the Southern United States accompanying text by Emmanuel Hocquard, "Aer." But they are a mist that goes beyond the senses and can see beyond what we see. In humans, there is more than trace roads, cars, wind turbines ... The viewer is confronted with the density of a mineral nature, which acts as a magnet to the eye and thought.
Tweety Lovely Superstar In
, Emmanuel Gras, the hammer blows that take land a dilapidated building create the resonance of the film. It is in Lebanon, signs attest. But soon, the combination of these with the theatricality of the scene concrete exceed the initial framework and lead to metaphysical poetry.
Finally, although very far from the shape of the two previous film by Nicolas Engel, plays an intrinsic difference between the perceived and seen. This overflow happens because the film is excited at the proper sense, that is to say that nobody speaks other than singing. He is a successful tribute to Jacques Demy's universe of stories sentimental individual eventually return to the common background of the tragedy of human existence.
François Bonenfant
Wind, wind
Frank Smith
France/2006/33 '/ video
With the voice of Emmanuelle Riva. On
through, footage shot in Arizona and California, a text by Emmanuel Hocquard, "Aer" is said.
Monitoring
Tweety Lovely Superstar
Emmanuel Gras
France/2005/18 '/ video
Four men and a child on top of a building. Their job: to destroy it. Their tools: their arm.
Monitoring
The Yachts of Luxembourg
by Nicolas Engel
France/2006/24 '/ 35mm
With Nathan Rosselin, Rosena Horan, Manuel Vallade, Juliet Lawrence.
Yachts Jardins du Luxembourg: small boats propelled by wind, which cross, avoid each other and sometimes collide. The boat of Edith and her son Cesar meets that of a stranger, a man who is going to deviate from the path of their lives.
http://www.cinematheque.fr/fr/nosactivites/projections/court-metrage-contempora/manifestation/V3476-programme-19-debords.htm
SOURCE /
fsmith@club-internet.fr
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