Experimental Film – Linea d'Ombra Festival

The Annotated Field Guide of Ulysses S. Grant

30 Aug, 2021

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Few works about the American Civil War reach the level of historical detail and formal playfulness as this musical fantasia about Ulysses S. Grant’s liberatory march through the southern United...

The Canyon

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30 Aug, 2021

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The boxy architecture and cordoned greenery of luxury housing developments populate a series of uniform urban spaces, which Zachary Epcar depicts as a sequence of precise frames, stock gestures, and...

Silence of the World

pepi

27 Aug, 2021

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]An unique point of view and an old Beaulieu are the elements that a “dark” filmmaker uses to discover the world like if it’s the first time, perplexed and contradicted...

Homage to the Work of Philip Henry Gosse

pepi

27 Aug, 2021

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Pablo Martín Weber’s video essay forges a link between the creative abundance of computer imaging and artificial intelligence and the speculative cosmologies of Philip Henry Gosse, a 19th-century naturalist and...

If I Could Name You Myself (I Would Hold You Forever)

pepi

27 Aug, 2021

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_column_text]Wake and soil, skin and voice: Hope Strickland’s film locates a legacy of slavery and colonial exploitation beneath the archive’s official chronicle, in the deep historical memory of the...

Dog Star Descending

pepi

27 Aug, 2021

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_column_text]Images and objects warp under the scrolling gaze of a scanner bed. Photographs, shredded and reassembled, spark reminiscences in the artist’s voice-over, which relates the intertwined stories of a...

All of Your Stars Are but Dust on My Shoes

pepi

27 Aug, 2021

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Provocatively scrambling geography and chronology, Haig Aivazian’s densely associative montage writes a history of illumination as it intersects with the technological evolution of state and police control. From New York...

Tellurian Drama

pepi

25 Aug, 2021

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Mount Malabar in West Java, Indonesia, shows us a spectrum of human-nature relationships: the Dutch colonial government saw the mountain as a suitable spot for an antenna for radio transmission;...

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