In an interview with Hans Scheugl about the ideas and techniques behind some of his films, the film-maker Kurt Kren told the following anecdote, which sheds an interesting light on his work. For his film Tree again (1978), Kren used a highly sensitive infra-red color film, a type which usually has to be developed within a very short period of time. However, Kren who has always ...
The first part of a seasonal portrait of the Hudson River. This section portrays observations of winter over a period of two years.
Asyl is one of Kren's most formally ambitious works, an experiment in time lapse photography, multiple exposures, and segmented images. When he moved to a home in the country, Kren set up a static camera nearby, and over the course of 21 non-consecutive days, he fed the same strip of film stock through the camera once per day. In front of the lens, Kren also placed a masking bo...
This short film of Ivan Zulueta is a masterpice realize before Arrebato. Without a screenplay the film experiment the montage with still images and the sound.
Henri Toussaint from France and Frederik Faber from Germany are good friends. Henri is also in love with Frederik”s sister, Lize. When the war breaks out, Henri joins the French army while Frederik volunteers for the German army.Wenn Vlker streiten was one of the first anti-war films of the early cinema, together with Maudite soit la guerre (1915) by Alfred Machin. The directo...
ダンサー田中泯とヴィムヴェンダースの美しいセッション。映画『PERFECT DAYS』のスタッフが生み出した詩情あふれる映像。言葉より以前にあったものがそこにある。
25 composers, 25 filmmakers, 25 ultimate symbioses of music and cinematography that fit completely within the DNA of Film Fest Gent and the World Soundtrack Awards. For the unique 2x25 project, the festival asked 25 composers to compose a short piece of music, after which 25 filmmakers made a short film. The result: 25 exceptional films where the music inspired the form, narrat...
25 composers, 25 filmmakers, 25 ultimate symbioses of music and cinematography that fit completely within the DNA of Film Fest Gent and the World Soundtrack Awards. For the unique 2x25 project, the festival asked 25 composers to compose a short piece of music, after which 25 filmmakers made a short film. The result: 25 exceptional films where the music inspired the form, narrat...
My first video take, - a film, that rhymes between the lines.
Filmed as part of Akerman’s film school entrance exam, these raw and playful 8mm miniatures capture life at a Brussels fairground and the courtyard of a hotel, alongside an oblique, two-part fiction set in the seaside shops of Knokke.
Slovenia, Croatia / The nature has caressed us into being, has even taught us how to pet her back as we grew up. We then started hitting her hard, using her goods in order to progress at her expense. She stares at us reluctantly yet tolerates us as a mom would. But occasionally she freaks out, warns us with an earthquake, a pandemic, or a tsunami. shall we ever learn not to tak...