“Emotional memories that had formed the ambiguous boundaries between reality and fantasy began to divide exactly in two, and at the same time there was no emotion left on either side of reality and fantasy.” Changyong is the name of a palis in central Seoul - a palis that was turned into a zoo by the occupying Japanese.
Alberto is stuck in a monotonous life. He falls in love with Mariana, a woman who only exists in his dreams. Medicated and increasingly disillusioned with the reality he lives in, he decides to escape and live a dream life.
In a monochromatic city where everybody looks like one another, a painter arrives one day with the goal of offering diversity. Carrying a gigantic trailer, she will soon disturb the peaceful harmony of the town by transforming one of its inhabitants…
The protagonist does not want to inherit the solitary and selfish character of her father. One day, the young protagonist realizes that her father has gradually infiltrated her with this annoying character, so she decides to break away and move in the opposite direction and try to get along with her friends. At some point when she grows up, she suddenly finds that she has become what she once hated. In the end, the protagonist finds a new way of self-exploration deep within himself.
Far from their usual stomping ground at Sydney’s Gaelic Club, this mongrel band of troubadours puts a new spin on Irish traditional music. Hailing from Portugal, Sweden, the wild western suburbs of Sydney and even a token Irish man, the All-Stars bring their mutant take on Irish trad to the Gasoline Pony for the first time. Forced to navigate the Australian cultural landscape, with its many prejudices and exclusions, these musicians have found community in their passion for Irish music.
Somewhere out there, in mythological time, two worlds - islands floating in the same sea... One world is that of the Sirens, the hybrid female creatures of the wild sea and the other world is a society of typical humans, of gloom, oppression, separation and war. Colours intertwine with black, healing songs are born for sailors wandering on the magical and difficult journey of life. The feminine principle struggles to find and initiate her power through her song. But where is this song born? Is it somewhere there on the outskirts of Hades, at the bottom of the human soul and the sea? All that is left of the confrontation with death is the song. It is the symbol of a struggle for life itself, an initiation into the power of the woman who transforms. She shares wings, love and songs. But who, will extend his hand to receive the gifts of life?
"Mudanza" (Removal) came to be made after the curator Hans Ulrich Obrist was asked for involvement in a project in the Huerta de San Vicente, the home and museum of the García-Lorca family in Granada. The film records the removal of furniture and objects from the building, leaving visitors able to move freely amongst its empty spaces and a silence charged with feeling and resonance and the take from the experience whatever they demand from it - thus making poet Federico García Lorca's emotive and historic absence even more powerful, evident and heartfelt.
Part of a longer short that you never see, "From The Top" is the one-off deleted scene, in which three down-on-their-luck, clam-digging, floor-sanders get creative while attempting to make a quick buck.
In the heart of the Gaza Strip, four men navigate through divergent paths in pursuit of their definitions of existence, intertwining their fates amidst the complexities of life, love, and survival.
71 50 demonstrates the physical process of decay and the concept of buried film as ethnographic entity. This work is a filmed document of the remaining campus of Black Mountain College and a visualization of environmental factors leading toward decay. After processing, the film was buried on the campus grounds for 55 days. The soil, temperature and overall environmental conditions have shaped the emulsion of the film stock, dissolving the image as it advances.
An accident from space has resulted in the creation of a Kaiju shark man! The wanton destruction has a pair of glam rock loving music fans worried that the concert they have been waiting their whole year for will be cancelled. Will the world be destroyed? Will the glam metal concert go on?
In Northern Finland, a forest evokes childhood memories. Pleasurable snow play lures a poet into self-creation with nature. Pushing through thick snow, the poet reaches the snow’s erotic energy, dissolving the idea of humans as separate from nature.
On a hot summer day, three US archaeologists are studying the de-industrialised plains of Thebes, the city of Antigone and Oedipus. The camera moves between ancient ruins and infrastructure as a field worker leaves the crops after a day’s labour.
In a peaceful valley lulled by music, Oudi and Melody live in harmony, making plants in their path. But one day, as Oudi is carried away by the music he creates, an accident occurs and threatens the established harmony.
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