SOUND OF IMAGES, selected project – BAICC 2021/22

SOUND OF IMAGES, selected project – BAICC 2021/22

Laura Moreno is the autor of SOUND OF IMAGES winner project of this fifth edition of Residencias Artísticas Internacionales de Creación Cinematográfica 2021/22. The valuation commission composed of a representative of each of the three entities responsible for...

SINAIS EN CURTO: ROUND-TRIP JOURNEYS

SINAIS EN CURTO: ROUND-TRIP JOURNEYS

Today we’ll be presenting, within the framework of our on-site activities, our Sinais en curto selection: a handful of innovative, stimulating films by Galician artists. To celebrate (S8)’s 12th edition, we have proposed a sort of “Secret Friend” game to our guest...

VAL DEL OMAR. AN EXPLOSION AT IDLING SPEED

VAL DEL OMAR. AN EXPLOSION AT IDLING SPEED

On the occasion of this 12th edition, we’re devoting a major section of the festival to the life and works of José Val del Omar, who we have chosen to be our guiding light this year. Val del Omar was a filmmaker, a poet, an inventor, and a mystic who, since he started...

HELENA GIRÓN AND SAMUEL DELGADO’S LIBRARY

HELENA GIRÓN AND SAMUEL DELGADO’S LIBRARY

The guest authors of our Foco Sinais show us around their library We all place our books in a secret order, even though we are sometimes reluctant to admit it. We recently moved out of the house in which we had been living for eight years –it wasn’t a big house. It’s...

ESPERANZA COLLADO. SKATE OR DIE

ESPERANZA COLLADO. SKATE OR DIE

In 2014, the Spanish artist, researcher, and professor Esperanza Collado visited us with her performance We Only Guarantee the Dinosaurs –a very peculiar project on the possibilities of combining mobile projectors, playing with lights and shadows, off sounds, objects,...

SIXPACKFILM “BODY GAMES”. WORD OF MARA MATTUSCHKA

SIXPACKFILM “BODY GAMES”. WORD OF MARA MATTUSCHKA

For this 12th edition of (S8), Dietmar Schwärzler –an outstanding representative of the Austrian cooperative and distribution company of experimental film sixpackfilm– has curated a program where artist Mara Mattuschka and her “corporeal” cinema is given a special...