| The Films Within Mobile Exposure 2006 | |||
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Freerun
directed by Henry Reichhold United Kingdom, Video Art / Film Art, 2005, Mobile Video, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:01:11 A movie designed to capture the pace and energy of the sport with new techniques that celebrate rather than hide the visible pixel.... more info | ||
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Melbourne
directed by Silvio Kohs Australia, Documentary, 2005, Color, 00:02:00 'Melbourne' combines the emotional exploration of the city and the realisation of a symbolic value. Here, the realisation as an emotional and technological signifier of time and space may be seen as its narrative intention.... more info | ||
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Keitai
directed by Justin Lincoln Japan, Documentary, 2004, Mobile Phone Video, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:02:01 An American expatriot develops a cybernetic inferiority complex. This short video slideshow can be seen as feature development for Japan's next generation of cellphones. Of course many of the features mentioned in the monologue already exist. It is interesting to think that many of the phones current features might have seemed like science fiction only a couple of years ago.... more info | ||
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Between You and Me
directed by Patryk Rebisz USA, Narrative, 2005, HD Video, Color, Dolby Digital, 00:04:30 New York City chance encounter showing real life stop-motion animation with people. ... more info | ||
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Please Release Me!
directed by Leo Earle and Lisa Roberts United Kingdom, Comedy / Satire, 2005, mobile video, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:01:10 It's no fun being a logo. 'Please Release Me!' was commissioned by Pocket Shorts and is intended to be viewed on mobile videophones.... more info | ||
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Re_collection
directed by Michael Takeo Magruder United Kingdom, Art / Artist, 2005, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:03:29 Context: The desire to be remembered has always been a part of the human condition. Society has forever sought to devise a form of memory that would outlast our corporeal selves. The adaptation of binary, the universal language and cornerstone of the digital system, has afforded us yet another path towards attaining this most elusive of aspirations. Binary systems and their descendent technologies now permeate the entirety of our social strata. They coexist with us, in our hands, at all times and in all places. We sample, organise and archive, creating personal repositories of our recorded lives. We distribute these, our digitised memories, trading fragments of our most intimate experi... more info | ||
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Blow Up
directed by Lisa Vinebaum United Kingdom, Experimental, 2005, mobile video, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:03:45 A young woman blows herself up in a small men’s only mosque in London’s east end. Traumatized by the events of 9/11, isolated and dislocated from her home abroad, and overcome by her fear of the cultural differences that surround her in her largely Muslim neighborhood, her horrific act of destruction is carried out in a state of extreme trauma, isolation, depression and despair. In depicting this unspeakable and extreme act of violence, Blow Up seeks to explore the irrational fear of the Other that is the product of the climate of fear generated by the “war on terror”. Blow Up is an experimental work of narrative fiction. It is a thematically and visually challenging artist’s video that g... more info | ||
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Portable Memory
directed by Vahid Farzaneh USA, Documentary, 2006, Color, Silent, 00:00:41 The video is like a portable memory, a device that you carry around to campture memories; to store for later use.... more info | ||
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Am I Just an Ordinary Processor?
directed by Maria Antelman and George Drivas Germany, Experimental, 2004, Color, 00:03:31 Micro-chip existentialism.... more info | ||
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Edison Mobile Remake, n°5
directed by Catherine Ramus France, Video Art / Film Art, 2005, Mobile Video, Color, 00:00:27 This project is in the move of artist ready made and movie remakes using new technologies. The main aspect of this project is to realize remakes of Edison movies using a cameraphone (a Nokia N90 mobile phone). It is in a way to come back to the very beginning of the cinema with this very new tool. Secondly, as a ready made, short Edison movies fit perfectly well on the new screen (the 4th screen) of a mobile phone. These movies have been made with a mobile phone, a N90 Nokia, and made for viewing on a mobile device. All the movies are also available for the mobile format (3gp). They can be seen at the following internet address : from a pc : http://www.albertinemeunier.net/edison... more info | ||
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I'm Dancing Like a Butterfly
directed by Anthony Rousseau France, Video Art / Film Art, 2003, Web-cam, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:03:10 The young boy within the happiness of his movement could say that the title, the final quotation of Mohamed Ali, musters "dancing, choreography and lightness" are found within boxing. The opposing senses make sense. And this, in a Billy Elliot kind of way that seizes itself within the space iconic. The pleasure of movements and the games of imitating butterflies! Translated from Simone Dompeyre's descriptive text in the Catalogue Les marges du r'el, Traverse Video 2004.... more info | ||
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r.g.b.vol.1
directed by chiaki watanabe (c.h.i.a.k.i.) Japan, Video Art / Film Art, 2004, G4 LA, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:03:00 r.g.b. v.1 is an experimental live audiovisual excerpt consisting of sound modulated abstract graphics and animation of geometric patterns with a laptop and gameboy cosoles. r.g.b.v.1 is a series of color coded(with red, green, blue) audiovisual sets performed in Kunsthall, Norway and at Mapping audiovisual festival in Switzerland.... more info | ||
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On Hold
directed by Leo Earle United Kingdom, Comedy / Satire, 2005, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:02:16 The aim of this project was to complain effectively about being put on hold by the British telecommunications giant NTL.... more info | ||
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Color
directed by Toby Leddy USA, Experimental, 2005, Mobile Phone Video, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:01:48 "I went to Walmart and took still images of over 300 products on its shelves."... more info | ||
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Found Poem
directed by Michael Szpakowski United Kingdom, Experimental, 2004, Mobile Phone Video, Color, Silent, 00:00:34 Finding words through the eye of a mobile phone.... more info | ||
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How to Avoid Getting Your Projects Done
directed by Bryce Holland USA, Comedy / Satire, 2006, B&W, Magnetic Stereo, 00:02:43 A satirical instructional video dealing with an uncommon subject that really needs no instruction.... more info | ||
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Cell Phone
directed by Anthony Wong Canada, Comedy / Satire, 2006, Digital Video, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:00:47 Some people's lives are so entangled with their cell phones that they can't escape them - no matter what they do.... more info | ||