Our third international programme explores the erasure of the past and the reinvented present. Characters seek to transform or escape from landscapes of their own making. Others attempt to recall long-forgotten histories.
Harald Hund & Paul Horn; Austria; 2008; 5min
The destruction of a habitat, symbolizing the loss of existence.
Scottish Premiere
Apichatpong Weerasethakul; Thailand; 2009; 18min
Part of the multi-platform PRIMITIVE project, focusing on a concept of remembrance and extinction, filmed at the site of a political massacre.
Scottish Premiere
Evelyn Lee; USA; 2008; 8min
A man is shot and can only survive as a head and a body who exist independently from one another.
Scottish Premiere
Javier Chillon; Spain; 2008; 10min
The Fifties, a Soviet space shuttle crashes in West Germany. The only passenger, a cosmonaut chimpanzee, spreads a deadly virus all over the country...
Tal Rosner; UK; 2008; 5min
A visual exploration of London's industrial suburbia, where the natural and manmade environments lie side by side in harmonic indifference.
Tom Geens; UK; 2009; 17min
Margot has a crazy leg. She lives in a fascist regime where they shoot people with crazy legs.
Scottish Premiere
Marianna Mørkøre & Rannvá Káradóttir; Faroe Islands; 2009; 6min
An experimental dance film, exploring the contrast between a minimalistic movement vocabulary and the overwhelming nature of the Faroe Islands.
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Scottish Premiere
Louis Paxton; UK; 2009; 10min
The story of Hector’s journey into dance hell as Glasgow is overwhelmed by a hysterical body-popping plague.
Curated by The Magic Lantern.
This screening will be followed by networking drinks courtesy of Glasgow Film Office.
