International Programme #2
Tuesday 22 August
9pm
I Turn My Face To The Forest Floor
Thomas Hicks, UK, 2005, 4’10
A dark, rhythmic, visually stunning critique of the mysterious art of creating moving images.
Living In The Dark
Thomas Leung, Australia, 2005, 5’00
A young man remembers a childhood with a blind father and his own temporary sightlessness.
Sleep With The Fishes
Belle Mellor, UK, 2005, 4’30
A flotilla of intricately imagined vessels glide across a bright blue sea, struggling to stay afloat.
Cytoplasms In Acid Environment (Citoplasmas En Medio Acido)
Irene Iborra & David Gautier, Spain, 2004, 4’00
A depiction of the grotesque physical manifestations of extreme lecture-induced boredom.
Bob Log III's Electric Fence Story
Sebastien Wolf and Tinka Stock, Germany, 2004, 2’25
The shenanigans of Bob’s first trip into the Black Forest are recounted by the man himself.
Abigail
Tony Comley, UK, 2005, 6’00
Christian campfire music at 30,000ft as an invaluable commodity in the war against terror.
The Fish
Mahmood Fakhri Nezhad, Iran, 2004, 6’00
Using point of view to great effect, this is a film of startling motion and perspective.
Dew Line
Joanna Priestley, USA, 2005, 4’00
Bright shapes create an esoteric, organic environment full of unusual plant and animal life.
Vaudeville
Chansoo Kim, Korea, 2005, 5’10
A surreal ‘visual poem’ depicting loss, confusion, cultural identity …..and hay fever.
Football Toys
Pericles Michielin, USA, 2005, 2’00
A reluctant cross-dressing cheerleader and quarterback comedian fight it out on the production line.
Chestnuts Icelolly
JJ Villard, USA, 2004, 7’00
Rye learns how to use pepper in combat, dances with an icelolly, and finds God.
Fish Heads Fugue And Other Tales For Twilight
Lauren Indovina & Lindsey Mayer-Beug, USA, 2005, 6’00
A behind-the-scenes look at a magical rotating puppet theatre and its odd inhabitants.
The Corridor (Le Couloir)
Alain Gagnol & Jean-Loup Felicioli, France, 2005, 15’00
The latest Folimage masterpiece. Needing employment, a man takes a job guarding a corridor from thieves…
