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Double Exposure

Double Exposure re-stages photographs of Pucill and her once partner, filmmaker Sandra Lahire that were made collaboratively shortly before Lahire’s death from anorexia in 2001.

The Chalk Factory

‘The Chalk Factory’ was created in collaboration with workers with disabilities in Japan. Built in the dense industrial outskirts of Tokyo, Rikagaku Chalk Industries offered

Ain’t Got No Fear

‘Ain’t Got No Fear’ is a film which Mikhail Karikis created with a group of 11 to 13-year-old boys who are growing up in the

Mindwandering in a Van

A van travels around London. Participants are asked to listen to music and then recall what they were thinking about. Mindwandering is an exstablished field

Sounds from Beneath

Sounds from Beneath began with the artist Mikhail Karikis inviting a coal miners’ choir to recall and sing the sounds they used to hear when they worked

Of Girls

Filmed in Tokyo and Yokohama, of girls brings a variety of contemporary voices in resonance with two distinct female voices from Japan’s literary and political

Empire of the Swamp

“Empire of the Swamp” (2023) begins with a figure wandering from the mangrove swamps surrounding the city edges of Singapore to Bukit Brown Cemetery in

Trailer 1

From the series of on minute videos: ‘Trailers for Unmade films’, 2005 – present.

Evidence of things unseen but heard

Evidence of things unseen but heard (2018) is an audiovisual collage conducted as an archaeological survey into the music scene of the city of Bristol,

The Ragwort

The general definition of a ‘weed’ is ‘a plant in the wrong place’ or ‘a plant growing where it is not wanted’. Where then is

Learning to speak to my daughter (mother’s dictionary)

How to speak to your bilingual daughter when your English is not good? Artist records the phrases she overheard other mothers say to their children

Andropov’s Ears

A modernist monument in Tbilisi nicknamed Andropov’s Ears (after the then-head of the KGB, Yuri Andropov) has recently been demolished by the neoliberal Georgian government to be replaced by

Black Sea is really Black

Black Sea is really Black is a road movie of sorts, tracing Medoidze’s car journey from the Cave City of Vardzia in Eastern Georgia to

Questions and Answers

The Black Sea occupies a special place both of trauma and of pleasure in Medoidze’s video Questions and Answers. Combining the shots of Black sea

Jackals and Drones (Chronicles of A Summer)

The narrative follows a road movie schema, but only superficially: a Belgian actress arrives in Tbilisi airport to travel to the medieval cave city of

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