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Short Films

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Six Films by Jan Bot

Will the video essay maker one day be replaced by a robot or piece of software?

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1815

During the 1815 Highland Clearances, a stubborn tenant farmer and a Waterloo veteran strike up a reluctant and uneasy bond.

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2nd Person

An old water pipe causes a ceiling leak. On this ceiling, toxic Polyporales ​mushrooms grow.

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3 Dialogues About the Future

Three pairs of robots engage in dialogue. How does artificial intelligence see the world? How does it see itself?

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45th Parallel

A monologue is performed in a building that inhabits the thickness of a borderline, reflecting on how free movement, free knowledge and free space are under threat.

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A.I. Poetries of Female and Non-Female Beings in Gas Stations at Night

This is a film about the gaze that melts matter into pixels, about the frame that holds in it a type of perception trained for hours inside a smartphone screen.

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A90

Annette works in a road-side cafe where she meets Morgan. They are immediately transfixed by one another.

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Absolution, Parsin

The imagined perpetrator in a famously unsolved true crime case, “Who Put Bella Down the Wych Elm”, is confronted about his past by an unearthly Bison.

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Abyss

A chain of 10,000 images found by an Artificial Intelligence, depicting humanity as seen through the eyes of an awakening consciousness.

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Aeons Ark

A futuristic flood epic which depicts the destruction of a future world by a momentous flood.

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All Her Beautiful Green Remains in Tears

Re-edited footage of Walt Disney's Nature's Half Acre (1951) tells a story of female desire, trauma, masochism, and emotional fantasy.

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All my Scars Vanish in the Wind

Among intrusive and sought-after memories, a woman hears a disconcerting call from the depths of her being: a cryptic cry for help.

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