Independent Exposure
Love and Other Difficulties Edition 2004
Catalog No. MC-193
Shorts Compilation,
Mixed Genre
2004, 60 minutes
DVD,
Region:
TV System: NTSC
Label: Blackchair Collection
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"Love is difficult, yes." (Rainer Maria Rilke)
This compilation sets out to prove he was right.
All films in a printable format
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Affection
directed by Arjen de Leeuw
Netherlands,
Comedy / Satire,
2001,
mini DV/PAL,
Color,
Magnetic Stereo,
00:01:40
What if you don't get the rules? How are others doing these things? If you don't act according to the rules you must be mad; grow up!
The video 'affection' shows a youngman in a street grabbing people con... more info
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Pretty Girl, The
directed by Gorman Bechard
USA,
Narrative,
2000,
Digital still photographs,
Color,
Magnetic Stereo,
00:06:30
Tells the haunting tale of a young Russian woman who lies in her casket, confused as to her whereabouts.... more info
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Great Movers of Dust, The
directed by Ben Hayflick
USA,
Narrative,
2003,
16mm,
B&W,
Magnetic Stereo,
00:06:00
A cleaning lady's mysticism is tested when her employer decides to take his own life. Will his spirit go to heaven? Or will it be trapped inside the apartment?... more info
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Ocean Kiss
directed by Theresa Gehri
USA,
Animation,
2002,
16mm,
Color,
Optical Stereo,
00:07:07
A lonely sailor on a deserted beach plays on his bozouki (Greek guitar) and sings a love song to the sea. His song entices sea creatures to swim to shore, and they bring him into their world.... more info
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JanusKiss (JanusKuss)
directed by Myriam Thyes
Germany,
Animation,
2002,
DV Pal, Flash Animation,
Color,
Magnetic Stereo,
00:01:10
The Janus Head, a symbol of wisdom, recognizes past and future and analyzes opposits. It transforms itself into two heads kissing each other - a symbol of love, unity and harmony in the timeless present. The ... more info
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Tiny Inconsistencies
directed by Raymond Salvatore Harmon
USA,
Experimental,
2001,
16mm,
B&W,
00:04:30
The subdued flame-like flashes and sounds reinforce the feeling of quietly smoldering passion. Together, these elements come together to create a delicate composition which is abstract, yet full of feeling. ... more info
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Le Fils de la Sorciere (Son of a Witch)
directed by Maud Alpi
France,
Narrative,
2003,
DVC- Pro,
Color,
Magnetic Stereo,
00:07:50
My mother is a witch, a real live witch with a real broomstick.... more info
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two
directed by Nick Peterson
USA,
Narrative,
2003,
16mm,
Color,
Optical Stereo,
00:10:00
A chronology of a stagnant relationship; one member becomes disillusioned and withdraws socially. Second film in the "communication" series.... more info
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I Never Loved You
directed by Cassandra Tytler
Australia,
Comedy / Satire,
2003,
Color,
Magnetic Stereo,
00:08:30
"I Never Loved You" exalts in the high passion and tragedy of love and
romance, all the while being too aware that love can be finite and
fleeting.... more info
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Art of Lovemaking, The
directed by Martin Wallace
United Kingdom,
Comedy / Satire,
2003,
16mm,
Color,
Magnetic Stereo,
00:02:30
One bed, two people, infinite possibilities …
Lycra catsuits hover suggestively in this tongue in cheek guide to good luvin’. Open your mind or at least your wardrobe.... more info
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