Archive
Total: 62 mins 30 secsFound footage and archive imagery come together in this block, whether through conventional documentary or through experimental repurposing processes. We look at Getty Images stock footage and the cost to obtain public domain footage, and social problems are revisited with the cost of living. A train scene featuring Buster Keaton Jr is re-contextualised through radical editing techniques, and the background extra Jill Goldston takes centre stage through a myriad of scenes.
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A History Of The World According To Getty Images
Richard Misek
Norway, 2022
18:18 mins
Getty Images is one of the largest commercial archives in the world. Many defining images of the last century – images that form a part of our collective memory – now only exist behind Getty’s paywall.
Cost of Living
Graham Relton,
Steven Rawle
Steven Rawle
United Kingdom, 2022
15:51 mins
Cost of Living is a timely short film, curated from more than half a century of archive footage, that reflects on the pandemic cycles of boom and bust that continue to affect us.
Rule No. 5: Shadow Your Man Closely
Miro Manojlović
Croatia, 2023
10:00 mins
A film loop collage assembled out of Buster Keaton's Sherlock Jr. train scene. One shot becomes the base for specific editing procedures through which the film narrative is reconstructed and a new plot is created.
Jill, Uncredited
Anthony Ing
United Kingdom, 2022
18:21 mins
One of the world's most prolific background actors takes centre stage in this unique portrait of Jill Goldston, a fifty-year veteran of UK film and television. Constructed entirely from Jill’s performances, the film is at once a celebration of a singular screen oeuvre, a journey through popular cu...