DYNAMIC PORTRAITS
This program gathers together films that combine sustained studies of the human face with dynamic formal strategies, including vertiginous camerawork, rapid editing, time-lapse effects, and superimposition. Ludwig Schönherr FACE I UND II (1966-68, 8.5 min, 16mm-to-DCP, silent) Kurt Kren 28/73 TIME EXPOSURE(S) / 28/73 ZEITAUFNAHME(N) (1973, 3 min, 16mm, silent) Robert Huot FACE OF FACES (1976, 5 min, 16mm-to-digital, silent) Ernst Schmidt Jr. THE MERRY WIDOW (1977, 1 min, 16mm) Ernst Schmidt Jr. 12 UHR MITTAGS – HIGH NOON (1977, 4 min, 16mm) Tehching Hsieh TIME CLOCK PIECE (ONE YEAR PERFORMANCE 1980-1981) (1980-81, 7 min, 16mm, silent) Paige Taul IT MAKES ME WANNA (2017, 2.5 min, 16mm-to-DCP) Paige Taul AFTER DECARAVA (2018, 1.5 min, 16mm-to-DCP) Viktoria Schmid KATHARINAVIKTORIA (2011, 1 min, 16mm-to-DCP) Viktoria Schmid KATHARINAVIKTORIA 2(021) (2022, 1 min, 16mm) Peter Kubelka PAUSE! (1977, 12 min, 16mm) Ernst Schmidt Jr. COLLECTED BY WENDY / GESAMMELT VON WENDY (1979, 2 min, 16mm)