Time and Again   RG-2011

Finding the Telepathic Cinema of Manchuria

Finding the Telepathic Cinema of Manchuria

This short essay-film offers a witty combination of found footage, animation with a hypnotising soundtrack, questioning our notion of (media) history. David Blair, 2010, France, United Kingdom, 10 min.
Night Mayor

Night Mayor

The master of vintage oddities evokes the story of an immigrant who gathers the power of the aurora borealis through a device called a 'Telemelodium'. Guy Maddin, 2010, Canada, 13 min.
Another Occupation

Another Occupation

A stroboscopic train ride along a jungle stream. Asian military men appear with their pith-helmets, keeping the ferns, trees, monkeys, natives in line. Ken Jacobs, 2011, USA, 14 min.
Where Is the Black Beast

Where Is the Black Beast

A filmic interpretation of Ted Hughes’ poetry, using only discarded photographs. With music by Algis Kizys (e.g. Teenage Jesus and the Jerks, Glenn Branca). Simon Lee, Algis Antanas Kizys, 2010, USA, 35 min.