Miha Vipotnik - Shorts for TV (10:00)
Subtitle: TV announcements, shows inserts and commercials
Production: 1974/2002
TV announcements and inserts from TV shows from the 1980s show the creative work of Miha Vipotnik for public television (RTV Ljubljana). TV commercials made by Miha Vipotnik for various Slovenian producers and their brands between 1996 and 2002 show a skill in balancing the client's requirements and desires and Vipotnik's tendency to experiment in framing, editing and inserting unusual procedures also into this commercial genre. Often, the commercials have a cinematic effect, which may also override the pri...

Andrej Lupinc - V 8. minutah okoli sveta / In 8 Minutes around the World (00:09:38)
Production: TV Slovenija, filmski laboratorij, 1990-2000
The documentary video patchwork with shots from various places in the world that the author visited while working as a cameraman at Slovenian national TV station in the span of ten years. Diversity of aesthetics is visible through a compilation of shots from different continents. A stable rhythm that runs through the whole video unifies all different scenes and brakes the seeming symbolic differences. The video would work as an ideal visualisation of Levi-Strauss's anthropological theory developed in h...

Duba Sambolec - I Don't Remember (02:00:31)
Subtitle: NoHomeVideos©
Production: Duba Sambolec, 1999/2000
In a video performance lasting for 120 minutes the author with blinded eyes and heavy luggage staggers in front of a big projection following a rail. She is guided by a strict, ordering and violet male voice, which wants to make her get out of the screen, of the visual field and metaphorically out of public life. The movement on the tracks occasionally turns, the train goes backwards in its own path. The movement of the train is edited, usually with the transition from the darkness. NoHomeVideos© are 14...

Damijan Kracina - Zoospective (00:11:53)
Subtitle: (Zoological Retrospective)
Production: 2000
The video summarises the basic motifs of the artist’s work: endangered species and fantasy animals of the future. It comprises an omnibus of five individual video pieces and additional raw video footage. First, we see ‘proteus’, a computer-generated olm in motion; which is followed by ‘An Interview with an Endangered Species’, featuring frontal shots of the Soča Trout opening its mouth as if it were speaking; these are combined with an Aquarium video showing the flight of the Soč...

Katja Šoltes, Emir Jelkić - How Do You Say Ćesma? / Kako se kaže fountain? (00:07:30)
Production: Ljudmila, Ljubljana in SCCA/pro.ba, Sarajevo, 2000
The video shows thoughts of a traveller and runner David Jones, who is discovering a war-stricken Sarajevo and tells the story of his endless travels. First the video follows the runner and surroundings through a window of a moving car. The shots at the end of the video are static and feature close-ups of the runner.

Zmago Lenardič - Big Blue Subway (00:12:42)
Production: VPK & White Balance, 2000
Video tematizira odtujenost velikega urbanega središča s posnetki utrujenih, spečih ljudi na newyorški podzemni železnici. Pripisana beseda se nanaša na njihove misli ali sanje, odmik od realnosti odtujenega velemesta. Sprevračana je v temačno odisejado individualiziranega mestnega življenja preko osebnih zgodb malih ljudi, osamljenih meščanov.

Ema Kugler - Homo Erectus (00:43:28)
Production: ZANK, VPK, Cankarjev dom, 2000
This video features no words, only music and images. Ema Kugler describes the moving images as: “They are like a dark, surrealist dance of everyman with his own death. I have seen all these images. They came from the darkness of my subconsciousness, colonized me and obsessed me.” The video shows images, which together with the accompanying music give an impression of the infinite and the divine and being sucked into an abyss from where there is no return. The images bring us to the edge of our e...

Damijan Kracina - Thylacinus Cynocephalus (00:01:09)
Production: 2000
The video reconstructs the movements of the Tasmanian tiger (Thylacinus cynocephalus), which became extinct in 1936. A year before the video was created, the Australian Museum in Sydney began developing methods for preserving the genetic material of the animal in order to clone it in the 21st century, when appropriate technological procedures become available. Kracina watched the final footage of the Tasmanian tiger on TV and filmed it. He coloured the black-and-white shots and simulated the animal’s...

Zmago Lenardič, Jasna Hribernik - Three Wishes (00:01:05)
Subtitle: Fulfill My Wish
Production: 2000
Unedited recording of a performative action is following one of the authors holding a golden fish in his hand, hitting it on a white surface as he repeats a chant: “Grant me wish”. A light bulb is shining above the artist. Video perfomance “Grant me a wish” was a part of an exhibition “Tre desideri (Three wishes)”, which contains two other video elements: an edited video recording of a tropical fish and documentary recordings of winter fishing. Each of all three video wor...

Rok Sieberer Kuri - Preveč slepi, da bi videli / Too Blind To See (00:06:42)
Production: Media Teror, 2000
Kompilacija zmanipulirane slike in zvoka, ki se med seboj ne ujemata in vsaka na svoj način tematizirata sodobno odvisnost od množičnih medijev (v največji meri televizije). V video delu smo priča zvočnim zapisom vročih linij, poročilom, punk glasbi in napovedovalcu poljudnoznanstvene dokumentarne serije, istočasno se ne-ujemajoče z zvokom odvijajo podobe pornografskih filmov, sadističnih prizorov, klavnice, vojn ter informativnih oddaj, vmesne prostore pa polni siva megla in močan šum. A...

Zemira Alajbegović - Vortex (00:04:04)
Production: TV Slovenija, 2000
Music video of Iztok Turk (DJ plasma). Vortex is a video limited to rigid symmetrical space which nevertheless shows an extraordinary abundance of shapes. This compositional matrix with a simple concept contains affluence of visual contents connected to the utopia present in the music.

Janez Janša, Darij Kreuh - Brainscore (00:17:30)
Subtitle: incorporeal communication
Production: Forum Ljubljana / Cankarjev dom / Kibla / Galerija Kapelica �OU Ljubljana, 2000
Video razlaga projekt Brainscore - performans dveh akterjev, ki delujeta v virtualnem prostoru preko avatarjev. Gre za prvi tovrstni poskus izogniti se fizični udeležbi akterjev pri vodenju avatarjev: sprožanje ukazov na konzoli prek sistema, ki temelji na akterjevih možganskih signalih (ti. nevrofeedback tehnologija) in sistemu za zaznavanje očesnega gibanja. Cilj performansa je ustvariti nadzorovan tok informacij, avdio-vizualnih sporočil, da bi vzpostavili komunikacijo z občinstvom. Informacije se...

Duba Sambolec - Listening to the Globe-Beat (36:26)
Subtitle: NoHomeVideos©
Production: Duba Sambolec, 2000
Video performance documents the procedure of planting. Static camera records a scene in the middle of the space, where there is a pile of dirt with eight flower pots and postcards laying around. The author starts to fill in the pots with dirt, then she takes the postcards, places them in plastic bags and plants them inside the pots. She's adds more dirt, waters the planted postcards and then plugs earphones into dirt and seemingly begins listening. Occasionally she walks around the space and adds the dirt. Sh...

Duba Sambolec - Airport 1 (29:41)
Subtitle: NoHomeVideos©
Production: Duba Sambolec, 2000
Two-channel video perfomance consists of two videos, Airport 1 and Airport 2, which are screened side by side. Video performance captures a modestly furnished space inside which performers move. Shots are static and unedited. One after another or polyphonically performers repeat the conjugation of the sentence "I am the centre". They use different technical accessories as for example microphone or megaphone. The happening is drily and dull, it has no dramaturgy and it is based on repetition. Author uses th...

Duba Sambolec - Lights & Pipes (05:24)
Subtitle: NoHomeVideos©
Production: Duba Sambolec, 2000
The authors put on the camera and film lights and pipes with one of them filming and the other holding her. The situation is entertaining for both of them, as we hear them laughing. The first one dictates hot the other should hold her in order for her to move up and film the lights and pipes. Movement of the hand held camera is impulsive, fast and improvised. NoHomeVideos© are 14 video performances, first presented at the International Festival of Contemporary Arts – City of Women in Ljublj...

Duba Sambolec - Airport 2 (31:46)
Subtitle: NoHomeVideos©
Production: Duba Sambolec, 2000
Two-channel video perfomance consists of two videos, Airport 1 and Airport 2, which are screened side by side. Video performance captures a modestly furnished space inside which performers move. Shots are static and unedited. One after another or polyphonically performers repeat the conjugation of the sentence "I am the centre". They use different technical accessories as for example microphone or megaphone. The happening is drily and dull, it has no dramaturgy and it is based on repetition. Author uses th...

Duba Sambolec - I Do Remember (22:12)
Subtitle: NoHomeVideos©
Production: Duba Sambolec, 2000
Video performance starts with women descending a wooden staircase into a factory space full of metal constructions. Women are wrapped in long colourful clothes. They walk on top of a metal construction. They all carefully choose their steps, some of them sit down. Close-ups of colourful clothes and separate parts of women's bodies and skin. Camera circles in the space, follows women's movement, occasionally rattling sounds are heard. The set changes to the scene on a factory balcony. Women lean over the fen...

Duba Sambolec - Shadowless A (21:06)
Subtitle: NoHomeVideos©
Production: Duba Sambolec, 2000
Two-channel video perfomance consists of two videos, Shadowless A and Shadowless B, which are screened side by side. The left video (Shadowless A) shows the figure in the room, and the right (Shadowless B) focuses on the face. Both videos share the same sound. The performance is set in an empty space in which the blindfolded author tries to find her way around. A voice from the background is unintelligibly guiding her, at times a sound of repeating punches is heard. The author tries to use a binocular, whic...

Duba Sambolec - Shadowless B (21:08)
Subtitle: NoHomeVideos©
Production: Duba Sambolec, 2000
Two-channel video perfomance consists of two videos, Shadowless A and Shadowless B, which are screened side by side. The left video (Shadowless A) shows the figure in the room, and the right (Shadowless B) focuses on the face. Both videos share the same sound. The performance is set in an empty space in which the blindfolded author tries to find her way around. A voice from the background is unintelligibly guiding her, at times a sound of repeating punches is heard. The author tries to use a binocular, whic...

Duba Sambolec - Code I (04:34)
Subtitle: NoHomeVideos©
Production: Duba Sambolec, 2000
Video is based on a cliché automatized everyday fraises, which are told to each other by the performers. Unfocused close-up stays unchanged and additionally stresses unclearness and dullness of the conversation. NoHomeVideos© are 14 video performances, first presented at the International Festival of Contemporary Arts – City of Women in Ljubljana (2000), in which the author is dealing with the experience of being manipulated by the agents of power and control. Performances stress the...