Experimental Films - Venice Film Week
The Venice Film Week is an annual week-long event showcasing independent films with an edge. The event was created by independent filmmakers, for independent filmmakers, with the sole purpose to showcase and screen new and upcoming talent.
Running during, but independent from the Venice Film Festival (Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica), the Venice Film Week focuses on the unconventional, the unusual, the underground, the intuitive, the innovative, the minimalistic and the true artists of our time.
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Rage (Russian Federation) by Katherina Sadovsky
Experimental video work in which the artist explores how art and culture become tools of military propaganda, working for the authorities. And how in modern Russia, they are trying to start a second wind of Soviet monumental propaganda, justifying and supporting the war in Ukraine.
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One Crow Sorrow (Estonia) by Margaret Mäses
Environmental destruction is self-destruction. We are addicted to self-destruction. This has to stop. We need to slow down the accelerating speed with which we are riding towards irreversible doom. Indeed, this has all been said a million times before. This has all been said in a million differen...
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Emperica (Belgium) by Kris De Meester, Ron Chiers
Against the backdrop of societal collapse, two powerful voices engage in a high-stakes debate over the future of humanity. Should mankind be placed under total control to safeguard its survival, or should they be granted the freedom to shape their own destiny, even if it means risking self-destru...
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Hairy Dreams (Canada) by Lina Cruz
***FIFA42 - Festival International de Films d'art
Hairy Dreams is inspired by Lina Cruz's fascination for dreams, altered states, homelessness and what she finds they paradoxically have in common: access to an immense sense of freedom. Hairy Dreams evokes the interior world of a lonesome yet non...