Ema Kugler - Le Grand Macabre (01:40:44)
Production: ZANK / Ljudmila, 2005
Experimental video is made after sound recording of Le Grand Macabre opera, recorded live at the Parisian Theatre du Chatelet in fabruary 1998, performed by London Sinfonietta Voices Philharmonic Orchestra. Composer György Ligeti, avant-gardist of the contemporary classic left a big impression in the musical and also film universe. Ligeti was the author of unforgettable passages in Kubrick's films 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), The Shining (1980) in Eyes Wide Shut (1999). Film has no dialogs, it is a st...
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Marko A. Kovačič - Živel 1. maj - Praznik dela / May Day Forever (00:01:20)
Production: 2000
Short one-minute video showing clippings from newspaper articles about the celebration of May 1th, followed by sections and close-ups of certain motifs and communist symbols.
Production: 2000
Short one-minute video showing clippings from newspaper articles about the celebration of May 1th, followed by sections and close-ups of certain motifs and communist symbols.
Marko A. Kovačič - Katastropolis (00:01:04)
Production: M. A. Kovačič, 1997
A one-minute flyover of the city of Katastropolis, built by the artist as a maquette - the basic setting for the video Forth into the Past. It is composed of artworks, artefacts, and found objects from different materials, techniques, spaces and times.
Production: M. A. Kovačič, 1997
A one-minute flyover of the city of Katastropolis, built by the artist as a maquette - the basic setting for the video Forth into the Past. It is composed of artworks, artefacts, and found objects from different materials, techniques, spaces and times.
Damijan Kracina, Vladimir Leben - Ape Boys (00:12:11)
Production: 2004
This music video with Damijan Kracina on bass and Vladimir Leben on drums was first a video performance in an installation in which the scenery simulated the ape’s natural habitat, similarly to what is done in TV documentaries. The video is exhibited as part of a video installation on a television set in a black box with printed screens. The artists wear ape costumes and play an introductory song and three grunge pieces. The video was exhibited as part of a group project with Galapagos and Animal Tour. Th...
Production: 2004
This music video with Damijan Kracina on bass and Vladimir Leben on drums was first a video performance in an installation in which the scenery simulated the ape’s natural habitat, similarly to what is done in TV documentaries. The video is exhibited as part of a video installation on a television set in a black box with printed screens. The artists wear ape costumes and play an introductory song and three grunge pieces. The video was exhibited as part of a group project with Galapagos and Animal Tour. Th...
Damijan Kracina, Vladimir Leben - Galapagos (00:05:39)
Production: 2005
The video was created for a joint exhibition by Leban and Kracina entitled Galapagos. We see close-ups of an artificial installation of Galapagos Island, with a volcano at its centre. When individual animal species or motifs appear, the shots of the Island gently shift to a shot of Vladimir Leben, with adorable but strange animals with huge eyes. The sound of mechanical humming is replaced by recordings of animal sounds. The video includes a fragment from the Ape Boys, which is followed by shots of fantasy...
Production: 2005
The video was created for a joint exhibition by Leban and Kracina entitled Galapagos. We see close-ups of an artificial installation of Galapagos Island, with a volcano at its centre. When individual animal species or motifs appear, the shots of the Island gently shift to a shot of Vladimir Leben, with adorable but strange animals with huge eyes. The sound of mechanical humming is replaced by recordings of animal sounds. The video includes a fragment from the Ape Boys, which is followed by shots of fantasy...
Damijan Kracina - The Ant (00:03:53)
Production: 1997
The video shows the last minute in the life of a dying ant which is stuck on an adhesive surface. At exhibitions, the static footage is presented on a miniature screen, with the ant practically life-size. The author discusses human irresponsibility and merciless treatment of animals, revealing that the death of even such a tiny creature is just as dramatic as any other.
Production: 1997
The video shows the last minute in the life of a dying ant which is stuck on an adhesive surface. At exhibitions, the static footage is presented on a miniature screen, with the ant practically life-size. The author discusses human irresponsibility and merciless treatment of animals, revealing that the death of even such a tiny creature is just as dramatic as any other.
Damijan Kracina - Intervju z ogroženo vrsto / /Interview with the Threatened Kind (00:02:25)
Production: 1997
A clip from the compilation Zoospective shows underground footage of the Soča trout, which is endangered due to irresponsible human behaviour and farming of trout, which is an invasive species in the natural habitat of the local species. The trout looks directly at the camera, silently opening its mouth, indicating that humans neither listen to it, nor hear it.
Production: 1997
A clip from the compilation Zoospective shows underground footage of the Soča trout, which is endangered due to irresponsible human behaviour and farming of trout, which is an invasive species in the natural habitat of the local species. The trout looks directly at the camera, silently opening its mouth, indicating that humans neither listen to it, nor hear it.
Bratko Bibič - In the Family Garden 1 (38:44)
Production: Zavod Alcedo, Slovenska kinoteka, Filmski arhiv RS, 1999
In 1999, Bratko Bibič and his colleagues began editing, recycling, adapting ... archived silent and sound, completely ignored contributions of Slovenian and other filmmakers to the history of local mentalities. He decided to immerse himself in the cinematographic tradition of Slovenes from 1905 onwards, starting at the source of world film history: composing and performing live music at screenings of the first and second part of the music and film project under the auspices of Bridko Bebič's Traveling Cin...
Production: Zavod Alcedo, Slovenska kinoteka, Filmski arhiv RS, 1999
In 1999, Bratko Bibič and his colleagues began editing, recycling, adapting ... archived silent and sound, completely ignored contributions of Slovenian and other filmmakers to the history of local mentalities. He decided to immerse himself in the cinematographic tradition of Slovenes from 1905 onwards, starting at the source of world film history: composing and performing live music at screenings of the first and second part of the music and film project under the auspices of Bridko Bebič's Traveling Cin...
Alenka Pirman - Close Your Eyes and Watch (0:00:47 zanka / loop)
Subtitle: Silent Lecture
Production: Društvo za domače raziskave / Domestic Research Society, SCCA-Ljubljana, 2006
The work isn't a video but an infinite repeating of a PowerPoint presentation, which became a way of presenting knowledge in the academic and commercial world. The author rethought or rather hacked this presentation format with a linear narrative structure and textual sequence which is a part of hegemony of institutional knowledge. She cancelled linearity with a demand repeat, which makes the lecture infinite. Ideological content was annulled with usage of basic matrix of the programme. The artist searched...
Subtitle: Silent Lecture
Production: Društvo za domače raziskave / Domestic Research Society, SCCA-Ljubljana, 2006
The work isn't a video but an infinite repeating of a PowerPoint presentation, which became a way of presenting knowledge in the academic and commercial world. The author rethought or rather hacked this presentation format with a linear narrative structure and textual sequence which is a part of hegemony of institutional knowledge. She cancelled linearity with a demand repeat, which makes the lecture infinite. Ideological content was annulled with usage of basic matrix of the programme. The artist searched...
Marko A. Kovačič - Dosje 83:03 - video rekonstrukcija / Dossier 83:03. Video Reconstruction (00:45:40)
Production: Forum-Ljubljana / Zwiks, 2003
Narration d'auteur contextualises the artists own art practice within the social and political circumstances in Yugoslavia/Slovenia in the period of 20 years. The visual material originates from his personal archive and appertains to his art projects, home/family shots, or found footages/TV News. The video presents the historical/social events through biased/personal view. The methodology of individual authorial approach is relatively personal expressing the eclecticism of the 90s – the fragmentarines...
Production: Forum-Ljubljana / Zwiks, 2003
Narration d'auteur contextualises the artists own art practice within the social and political circumstances in Yugoslavia/Slovenia in the period of 20 years. The visual material originates from his personal archive and appertains to his art projects, home/family shots, or found footages/TV News. The video presents the historical/social events through biased/personal view. The methodology of individual authorial approach is relatively personal expressing the eclecticism of the 90s – the fragmentarines...
