Essential to the making of the film was an examination of still photographs. Stills were used as clues to the past. Clues that would bring order and meaning to significant memories. (Philip Hoffman)
The filmmaker offers passers-by a mask and invites them to become either an elephant or a mosquito. A look at people's inhibitions.
Four performers searching for each other, each carrying one quarter of a photographic portrait of artist Michael Snow. A lyrical exploration through the city and an homage to Snow.
Lyrical and full of mirth, this filmmaker wonders out loud in her first film: "How do I make myself at home in a landscape made foreign to me?"
In April 1973, 5,000 people demonstrated in Kitchener, Ontario, in support for the strike of the Dare biscuit factory workers. Hundreds of feet and legs waving, walking and picketing. A work that combines political awareness, an aesthetic point of view and a sense of humour typical of Wieland's work.
WVLNT : Wavelength for Those Who Don’t Have the Time
Duration: 30 minutesIn 1967, Michael Snow made _Wavelength_, a film that captured the attention of audiences and critics with its formality, its soundtrack and its long-drawn-out traversing of a space. It became a classic of avant-garde filmmaking. Thirty-six years later, Snow created a new work by digitizing the original material and proposing simultaneities rather than the sequential progressions of the first fi...
Essential to the making of the film was an examination of still photographs. Stills were used as clues to the past. Clues that would bring order and meaning to significant memories. (Philip Hoffman)
The filmmaker offers passers-by a mask and invites them to become either an elephant or a mosquito. A look at people's inhibitions.
Four performers searching for each other, each carrying one quarter of a photographic portrait of artist Michael Snow. A lyrical exploration through the city and an homage to Snow.
Lyrical and full of mirth, this filmmaker wonders out loud in her first film: "How do I make myself at home in a landscape made foreign to me?"
In April 1973, 5,000 people demonstrated in Kitchener, Ontario, in support for the strike of the Dare biscuit factory workers. Hundreds of feet and legs waving, walking and picketing. A work that combines political awareness, an aesthetic point of view and a sense of humour typical of Wieland's work.
WVLNT : Wavelength for Those Who Don’t Have the Time
Duration: 30 minutesIn 1967, Michael Snow made _Wavelength_, a film that captured the attention of audiences and critics with its formality, its soundtrack and its long-drawn-out traversing of a space. It became a classic of avant-garde filmmaking. Thirty-six years later, Snow created a new work by digitizing the original material and proposing simultaneities rather than the sequential progressions of the first fi...