F E S T I V A L   2 0 0 3  
20e
8 - 25 May



WORLD WIDE FOCUS
LATIN AMERICA


AUDITORIUM PTA


Programme 4
Monday 12 May
Monday 19 May

 

Programma samengesteld door Solange Farkas (Videobrasil)

Marcia Antabi
Brooklyn Bridge
Brazil 1998, 7'13''
In someone's life a kind of 'explosion' takes place: the doubts and fears of a woman as she prepares to go back home after an absence of five years in New York.



Alex Mendez-Giner
Seawash
Venezuela 2000, 6'10''
The murmur of the sea and a close-up of an eye form a kind of jigsaw puzzle that rebuilds memory.



Ivan Marino & Cinemalicia
Litanies – Chant 1
Argentina 2000, 8'42''
'Mayombe, bombe, Mayombe' is the litany accompanying the images of the naked body of a woman against the wall.



Luiz Eduardo Jorge
Anticipating The Absurd
Brazil 2001, 6'45''
In 2000 a psychiatric hospital in the Brazilian city of Goiânia would be re-opened, re-incurring mistakes made in the past. The Psychologists Council objects.



Edgar Endress
Procession
Chile/USA 2001, 7'20''
A video about procession rituals in Latin America. Religious and military ceremonies both express external interventions that structure Latin American culture.



Patricia Moran & Filmograph Cinema e Vídeo
Clandestines
Brazil 2001, 11'34''
By the end of the 1960s young Brazilians who fought for social equality were denied their rights to freedom. 'Clandestinos' is a documentary film about the dreams, ideals and fears of a historical period. Are the dreams over?