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Image Focus - 3rd edition

Self Portrait (4:08, 2005) - Melissa Grey

Self Portrait is composed of one photograph presented 360 times, each iteration rotated one degree clockwise. The narration, following the tone of Proust’s questionnaire, is a series of questions without answers. Scored for two narrators, flute, harp and violin.
+ Self Portrait    + Interview with Grey    melissagrey.net website Melissa Grey

Mother (1:00, 2008) - Antti Savela

My mother loved birds. my mother had feeders of all sort throughout the yard. my mother filled the feeders threetimes a day. my mother is a bird now.
+ Mother    www.anttisavela.se website Antti Savela

Familie coco (2:14, 2008) - Manuela Conti

From the dusty shelves of a flea-market, a box of old slides reappears; anonymous family images recompose in a story; an intense, sensual and crazy party from the shadows of a past Germany....
+ Familie coco    www.klabo.org website Manuela Conti

Roger 71-08 (27:14, 2008) - Joćo Ricardo

"Roger 71-08" is a tribute to a late friend, responsible for bringing us (hugo olim and joćo ricardo) together as the a/v duo pygar. Ironically, our friend never saw us perform live in the 7 years of our existence. This film was exhibited and performed live on the 26th..
+ Roger 71-08    + Interview with Ricardo    ocp.pt.vu website Joćo Ricardo
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Study on human form and humanity #01 (2:00, 2008) - Lemeh Fortytwo

This work has been first shot as a video performance on a theater stage, then it has been edited digitally. the title in fact refers to both the two phases of the work. as a recorded performance this work reflects on the human form. we have created a coreography based..
+ Study on human form and humani..    lemeh42.indivia.net website Lemeh Fortytwo

Man-made weather part 2 (lighthouse) (5:47, 2006) - Agnes Evon Szelag

This is the second part to a longer piece named "man - made weather". at the time i was struggling with the environmental issues of working in electronic media. i became fascinated with the juxtaposition of the human body (myself) and oil refineries. i wanted to see..
+ Man-made weather part 2 (light..    www.youtube.com/watc.. website Agnes Evon Szelag

Hunter (3:20, 2008) - Alberto Damas Guerreiro

Trees dance with the wind and in the forest someone faces his fatal nature moments before a dramatic event occur in the woods. A short narrative visual essay focusing the dangers hided inside, among or surrounding us even in the most peaceful environments (an ode to..
+ Hunter
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Confetti in Stereo (5:30, 2007) - Federico Acal

Confetti in stereo starts with the presentation of a scenario which is a loudspeaker, after that, and by two video channels, the scenes are introduced. the left video channel is linked to the left sound channel and the right video channel with the right sound channel...
+ Confetti in Stereo    www.federicoacal.com.. website Federico Acal

Oorlogswaan (4:19, 2007) - Emily Kocken

Een jongen ziet zijn eigen buurt veranderen in een oorlogsdecor. zijn waan wordt werkelijkheid. de film is gemaakt tijdens een project "spertijd" waarin de kunstenaar met buurtbewoners een vorm van spertijd instelde en op artistieke patrouille ging. feit en fictie..
+ Oorlogswaan    stichtingzero.nl/ website Emily Kocken

Les jeux d’enfants (9:19, 2008) - Muriel Montini

Children are playing with water. A study in behaviour.
+ Les jeux d’enfants
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Wings & Things (1:00, 2005) - Lisa Hutton

The video submitted here is from the series, "actions (after lewitt, baldessari, and kaprow)." inspired by the conceptual activities of these artists, this project considers the manner in which artistic labor can be integrated across two public environments--one in..
+ Wings & Things    www.lisahutton.net/A.. website Lisa Hutton

Hairdryer (1:00, 2008) - Wilfried de Agricola Cologne

The hairdryer becomes a symbol for desire.
+ Hairdryer    movingpictures.agric.. website Wilfried de Agricola Cologne

The Understanding (5:30, 2008) - Siri Ekker Svendsen

"The Understanding" features an elephant being showered, chained in captivity. It reveals the ambigous relationship between the elephant and the keeper: The elephant enjoys the kind treatment, but nevertheless is placed there without her consent. I am interested in..
+ The Understanding
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Red Ella (0:36, 2008) - Emily Kocken

Moving digital painting about the feminine face captivated by the mirror. the short series of still images are repeated endlessly in a loop, emphasizing the pointlessness of the enterprize in preserving beauty. the film is part of an lonline installation, titled..
+ Red Ella    stichtingzero.nl/ website Emily Kocken

Black Ella (0:47, 2008) - Emily Kocken

A woman"s fight against gravity on a chair, leaving the kettle on. is part of an online installation, titeld "(moe)". a tired woman tries to live a normal life in the isolation of her home.
+ Black Ella    stichtingzero.nl/ website Emily Kocken

The Other Image (5:15, 2008) - Richard O’Sullivan

When we look at video, the act of perception can involve several other images apart from - and perhaps quite different to - the one we directly ‘see’ for ourselves. the other image attempts to isolate some of the different images that lead through to a moment..
+ The Other Image    + Interview with O’Sullivan

Smile (1:00, 2004) - Stuart Pound

Smile is both a noun and a verb. the noun is represented as a zoom out from what seems at first to be an abstract surface but becomes a tooth, a smile and then a smiling face. smile the verb is an invitation to the viewer to return the smile on the screen. made for..
+ Smile    www.stuartpound.info website Stuart Pound
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Writing Behaviour (3:12, 2002) - Stuart Pound

Writing Behaviour is a poem set to images and sounds. the image foreground is made up of the lines, words and letters of the poem, floating and twisting in the light, as the incarcerated writer writes his escape.
+ Writing Behaviour    www.stuartpound.info website Stuart Pound
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Kissing in hats (1:30, 2005) - Stuart Pound

The poem "kissing in hats" is a villanelle, a verse form where the regular repetition of two key lines gives added urgency to what is being said. in the video, this effect is intensified by multiple tracking of the speaker"s voice, and a moving path scans a set of four..
+ Kissing in hats    www.stuartpound.info website Stuart Pound
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