Found Footage 2
03.05.2023 – 19.00 – Galeries
The found footage was made popular by successful horror films such as Rec or The Blair Witch Project. It also refers to a large number of fascinating documentaries or experimental films that are less known from the general public. With reels found in a flea market, CCTV footages or YouTube channels of unknown people at the other side of the planet, these images questioned and obsessed the filmmakers of the two programmes. At a time when the mass of images and videos is increasing exponentially and our exposure to them is always greater, these films enable us to think about the relationship we have with these images and videos.
Watching the Pain of Others
Chloé Galibert-Laîné
Pays France
Genre Documentary
2019 - 31'00'' - Couleur - Sous-titres: VO FR/EN ST EN/FR
A young researcher tries to make sense of her fascination for the film "The Pain of Others" by Penny Lane. A deep dive into the discomforting world of YouTube and online conspiracies, that challenges traditional notions of what documentary cinema is, or should be.
Love goes through the stomach
Neozoon collective
Pays Germany
Genre Documentary
2017 - 15'00'' - Couleur - Sous-titres: VO EN ST FR
This film is dedicated to nutrition and the human relationship to "production animals". The YouTube collage provides disturbing insights into the behavior of a Western affluent society between a lack of appreciation and the origin of animal products.
Vie et mort d’Óscar Pérez (The Life & death of Óscar Pérez)
Romain Champalaune
Pays France
Genre Documentary
2017 - 45'00'' - Couleur - Sous-titres: VO ST FR-EN
This film is dedicated to nutrition and the human relationship to "production animals". The YouTube collage provides disturbing insights into the behavior of a Western affluent society between a lack of appreciation and the origin of animal products.
Lake of fire
Neozoon collective
Pays Germany
Genre
2022 - 10'40'' - Couleur - Sous-titres: VO EN ST EN
The fear of death can only be conquered if people believe in a powerful savior - otherwise eternal damnation in hell is waiting. The documentary film collage Lake of Fire shows that the dualistic view and way of life of those believers additionally fuels the climate change-related "hell on earth" in a dangerous ways.