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Voyeurism thematized
Imagine that you are spying on your neighbour through the peephole of your door. This is the feeling of voyeurism and obsession that is explored in the documentary Dr. Korbes. This film is about the two-year period leading up to filmmaker’s neighbour’s eviction, as seen from the fixed perspective of his apartment door peephole.
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Herzog as prosecutor
Each of these film portraits begins with a travelling shot towards the death chamber. Werner Herzog’s voice pronounces that he is an opponent of the death sentence. Herzog’s questioning succeeds in eliciting sensitive yet strangely matter-of-fact responses that seem to surface like disclosures from the depths of the human soul.
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ROTTERDAM 2012: Observing China
As documents in pure direct cinema, Willemien Sanders looks at Chinese docs shown at the International Film Festival Rotterdam.
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GO SHORT INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL: Why size matters
How can you craft a story that will have some impact? What is the best way to use the limited time available? Three approaches to making a short film are discussed by Willemien Sanders
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That which stands beyond
RAILWAY: Impressive are the many thoughts, ideas and pieces of information. Also the images, constantly moving, the sounds and music and, above all, the continuing voice of the Traveller.
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The art of creating menus
Filming cooking experiments is not easy. And the paying customers serve as guinea pigs.
