Situational Awareness (China) by Yuehan Wang
Documentary Short Films / Cannes International Film Week
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15m
Situational awareness uses archival footage of Southern California's military operation and invites the audience to an accelerated fall into an interrogation of complicity. Fixating on damaged footages, dropping frames, and layered effects, an affect of resistance emerged.
Running time: 00:15:14
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