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Keep Quiet
ES ES-OVNI CTX-S014-SS001-0024 · Item · 1993
Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

The theme that runs throughout this compilation (extracts from several satsangs) is “Silence.” Papaji states, and demonstrates, that Silence is one's real, and permanent, nature. He goes on to say that Silence is the ground and substance of everything in existence. He also answers the question, “Can one be silent while being active in the world'

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Keep on steppin'
ES ES-OVNI CTX-S012-SS002-0006 · Item · 2007
Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

In 1925 William Faulkner lived in New Orleans for a few months writing short sketches in which he called the city to life. Inspired by Faulkner's impressions, Dutch Filmmaker Marjoleine Boonstra drifts through the devastated streets of New Orleans, at any hour of the day, looking for the fears and dreams of people whose lives have gone adrift as a result of hurricane Katrina.

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Kazakhstan Birth of a Nation
ES ES-OVNI CTX-S013-SS002-0002 · Item · 2008
Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

Stranger than fiction... In 1998, seven years after the independence of the country, the autocratic Kazahk president Noursoultan Nazarbaiev decides to move the capital city Almaty to Astana, in the northern steppes. Vertiginous towers spring out of the ground, financed by oil exports. The film opens with a presidential speech in 1997 on the future of Kazakhstan, boasting to “the three layers of society, the rich, the middle class and the poor” of the infinite promise of the free market. Christian Barani and Guillaume Reynard observe the life of a new society, in the standardised and gaudy trappings of wealth. Through an ex-Soviet oligarchy in full expansion, a melancholy and poetic portrait of globalization.

Kansas Avenue
ES ES-OVNI CTX-S007-SS003-0017 · Item · 1999
Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

The Wizard of Oz character is not even in the roundabouts of the Rainbow. It's in the worst corner of Kansas. 6th Independent Vídeo & Interactive Phenomena Show