This documentary video film is about the 25 anniversary of the lesbian group ŠKUC-LL (1987-2012) and about the lesbian movement in former Yugoslavia. It is a project that visualizes, and define the context for the movement and of the LGBTQ…
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Relations: 25 Years of the Lesbian Group ŠKUC-LL (2012)
Posted in video Tagged with: activism, aids, capitalism, critical, decoloniality, discrimination, Europe, family-code, fascism, feminism, gay, homosexuality, human-rights, lesbian, LGBTQ, movement, politics, queer, racism, same-sex-unions, Skuc-LL, Slovenia, socialism, struggle, testimony, transgender, visibility, Yugoslavia
Vzhodna hiša (The Eastern House) (2003)
– The Eastern house is a video that reread some key names and some keysequences from the film history: Antonioni (Blow-up), Coppola (Apocalypsenow), Don Siegel. As well it re-articulates the body and conceptual happenings performed in the Eastern European context.…
Posted in video Tagged with: actions, Antonioni, articles, body, capitalism, cloning, Coppola, cyberfeminst, cyberworld, Eastern-Europe, empathy, ethics, feminism, film, happenings, history, hybrid, identity, Iraq, Paripovic, political, sex, Siegel, technology, war
Os življenja (Axis of Life) (1987)
— The story of the video Axis of life is that of two women remembering their “common” husband – a man who is imputed to have killed both of them, whereas in fact they are alive and they have murdered…
Trenutki odločitve (Moments of Decision) (1985)
In 1955, the Czech film director Frantisek Cap, who immigrated to Slovenia, created the Slovenian feature film Trenutki odlocitve “Moments of Decision.” The video “Moments of Decision” by Grzinic and Smid is a reconstruction of this partisan film. By emphasing…
Posted in video Tagged with: censorship, feminism, melodrama, partisan, pop-realism, reconstruction, soc-realism
Cindy Sherman ali histerija produkcija predstavlja rekonstrukcijo fotografij Cindy Sherman (Cindy Sherman or Hysteria Production Presents a Reconstruction of Sherman’s Photographs) (1984)
– It is a work that reconstructs the photographs of the American artist Cindy Sherman using the video medium. Scenic and stylistic elements, details and poses from Sherman’s photographs are all recycled, reconstructed and then transformed through acting, shooting and…
Posted in video Tagged with: deconstruction, feminism, identity, IRWIN, negation, photography, reconstruction, Sherman, stereotypes, women
Ikone glamurja, odmevi smrti (Icons of Glamour, Echoes of Death) (1982)
The video is about the phantasmatic world of a woman stereotype portrayed as a model (Marina Grzinic)/apparently a transvestite (that switches through language between sexes, being she and then suddenly he), and her friend – a hermaphrodite (Aina Smid). They…
Posted in video Tagged with: aesthetics, avant-garde, drag-practices, female-pleasure, feminism, gender, hermaphrodite, lesbians, masturbation, performances, phantasmatic, pornography, sadomasochism, sexuality, socialism, stereotype, transvestite, women
