24.01.2013 - 03.02.2013

IFFR : ANDREW LAMPERT : ALL MAGIC SANDS

New York film archivist and multi-media artist Andrew Lampert (Anthology Archives) came across an anonymous set of sixties full color films in which a group of children plays in the idyllic surrounding of a tropical island. He presents the different takes in a double projection, in random order, resulting in a mix of nearly biblical scenes where the white children are mirrored by indigenous black children and where sometimes a Jesus-like figure crosses their path.......

Special thanks to TENT Rotterdam.