Anas ek Aili works with Palestinian children in Ramallah. Independently, they create a video to portray their surroundings from their own perspective and their understanding of the language of video.
UntitledA classic documentary on William Burroughs.
translate
Greg Palast travels to Liberia to uncover a scam by American debt speculators to take millions from one of the poorest countries on the planet. But when we showed up to ask them about it at their office in New York, it seemed to have...disappeared.
UntitledBarcelona. A group of elderly men gather amongst model planes and old photographs. They are the lasat remaining aviators of the Spanish Republic. Flight to Shangri-La revisits those extraordinary years through the reflections of the men who took part. Their personal stories evoke a moment in history that coined their youth and defined their lives.
An aerial journey over an unspecified major western city. We see a large television screen that projects advertising images within public space, a heavily urbanized architecture, an occupied coast. At the same time, voices evoke meetings, failed or still to come, cinema as utopia and “the world as the will to represent”.
This video is part of the project El Paraíso es de los extraños and proposes a non-linear journey, rehearsing a type of polycentric, rhizomatic narrative, with the intention of proposing a critical and ironic reading of the topics of orientalist exoticism fiction, through of the apparently chaotic scheme of the arabesque, a decorative formula that is not alien to the spider web or the labyrinth. Not the invisible, transparent, open-air labyrinth that pride and ignorance build.
Untitled