Black
35mm, b/w, 1.37, silent, BE, 2015, 6'
Simultaneously boundless and intimate, collective and personal. An ode to and an example of a cinematic experience that is becoming increasingly rare: the darkness of a movie theatre in the course of the projection of a 35 mm film print.
Text design Michaël Bussaer
Lab DeJonghe Film Postproduction
Produced by Auguste Orts
Thank you Marie Logie, Pieter Paul Mortier, Mari Shields, Christine Sticher, Peter Van Hoof, Erwin van ‘t Hart
This work is part of The art of ~scaping, a research project by Anouk De Clercq, funded by the Research Fund University College Ghent.
Distributed by Auguste Orts, Light Cone
Previously on display at the following locations
- Internationaal Film Festival Rotterdam (NL),
- Society for Cinema and Media Studies Montreal (CA),
- Film Festival Ann Arbor (US),
- Courtisane Ghent (BE),
- Images Toronto (CA),
- EMAF Osnabruck (DE),
- Independent Shorts Festival Vienna (AT),
- Independent Shorts Festival Vienna (AT),
- Internationales KurzFilmFestival Hamburg (DE),
- 25FPS Zagreb (HR),
- BFI Film Festival London (GB),
- Filmer a Tout Prix Brussel (BE),
- Documentary Film and Video Festival Kassel (DE),
- Short Film Festival Glasgow (GB),
- Go Short Nijmegen (NL),
- CINEMATEK Brussel (BE),
- CINEMATEK Brussel (BE),
- Flatpack Film Festival Birmingham (GB),
- Metro Kino Kulturhaus Vienna (AT),
- Midnight Sun Film Festival Sodankylä (FI),
- Close Up Film Centre London (GB),
- New Horizons Wroclaw (PL),
- Cinema Zuid Antwerpen (BE),
- Festival du Nouveau Cinéma Montréal (CA),
- EYE Filmmuseum Amsterdam (NL),
- ACUD MACHT NEU Berlin (DE),
- Arsenal Berlin (DE),
- Filmmuseum Potsdam (DE),
- FIFA Montreal (CA),
- Experiments in Cinema Albuquerque (US),
- Filmoteca Madrid (ES),
- Festival International du Film sur l'Art Montreal (CA),
- REDCAT Los Angeles (US),
- EMAF Osnabruck (DE),
- Hyde Park Picture House Leeds (GB),
- Wolf Kino Berlin (DE),
- KASK Cinema Ghent (BE),
- Mono No Aware New York (US),
- Visions Montréal (CA),
- Tabakalera San Sebastian (ES),
- California Institute of the Arts Los Angeles (US),
- Short Film Festival Oberhausen Oberhausen (DE),
- Anthology Film Archives New York (US),
- Anthology Film Archives New York (US),
- Cinematek Brussels (BE),