Five women in five video stories are incessantly speaking with words, gestures, bodies, (false) moves about our myths, our lives, our lies, our countries, our racism, our lost territory, our lost bodies and our fears. But this is only one…
Tag: women
Deklica z oranžo (The Girl With Orange) (1987)
– Metaphorical realism is what is at the core of this work. It is a form of realism with a strong mixture of unspoken sentences and not easy comprehensible thoughts. Far from the city, driving her car, the female protagonist…
Posted in video Tagged with: black-wave, camera-revolver, Djordjevic, hate, love, Magritte, memory, realism, relationship, TV, vision, women, worries, youth
Gola pomlad (Bare Spring) (1987)
“I’ve learned everything by watching. Without those pictures we wouldn’t exist either,” says the male protagonist, in reply to his friend’s question about his cross-dressing habits. This “road video,” dedicated to the “road movies” of Wim Wenders, aims to portray…
Posted in video Tagged with: 1980s, cross-dressing, road-video, rock, sensibility, specificity, stereotypes, Wenders, women, Yugoslavia
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…
Doma (At Home) (1986)
– The story of the film At home takes place in the early 1950s. This is the story of a man and his part in the 2nd World war, during which he is forced to murder his wife. After the…
Posted in video Tagged with: 2WW, aesthetics, death, film-noire, Hitchcock, imagery, impossible, love, memory, murder, socrealism, suspense, women
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
