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V262 (VHS) / V263 (S-VHS) / V264 (MiniDV)
UNICA WARSAW 2003
Visit the UNICA section of the IAC website
(click here) and UNICA's
own website (click here).
We received another compilation videotape from last year's UNICA, which I'm
delighted to bring to your attention here. There is a large proportion of
animation this time, but it is of many different styles, so you shouldn't
be too bored!
AS BEFORE, THIS IS OFFERED FOR FREE HIRE - JUST PAY THE POSTAGE BOTH WAYS,
PLUS PACKING.
| 1. |
WORKSHOP
Dominik Ociepka (Poland)
This animation is what the title suggests - a 'tryout' of a variety of styles
as a frustrated cameraman tries to start making a movie. |
Animation
2.mins |
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| 2. |
WET FAIRYTALE (MOKRÁ POHADKÁ)
Jaroslav Nykl (Czech Republic)
A charming story about two ants who go out one morning without an umbrella
- and of course it rains!
English subtitles. |
Animation
/Story
8.mins |
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| 3. |
U (You)
Kiarang Alaei (Iran)
An allegory about two neighbours who build a brick wall between themselves. |
Animation/
Story
5.mins |
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| 4. |
LAST MINUTE
Armando & Claudio Alberti (Italy)
An Italian man decides to visit London and books via the Internet, but things
don't exactly go according to plan! |
Animation/
Story
2.mins |
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| 5. |
RADAR VIGIL
Marcelo Montes (Argentina)
Two groups drive in their separate cars to a lonely spot on a country road.
They get out and beat up one of the young men ... The whole movie (which
is very bleak) is shot from a single camera on a high viewpoint. There is
also 'interference'.
BAD LANGUAGE IN SUBTITLES
SOME SCENES MAY UPSET SOME PEOPLE |
Story
9.mins |
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| 6. |
WHY ARE DRAGONS EXTINCT?
Alban Lelievre (France)
A 'fun' animation about a pair of dragons who oversleep one very important
morning! |
Animation/
Humour
6.mins |
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| 7. |
DROPPING OFF
Ken Wilson (United Kingdom)
A motorist (Keith Pottage) is on a bridge over a railway. A cyclist (Paul
Crossley) arrives and engages him in conversation. A Phase 4 film by Ken
Wilson.
(Making of article on IAC website -
click here.) |
Humour/
Story
10.mins |
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| 8. |
A DREAM
Tönu Aru & Eva Ester (Estonia)
A human being is constantly yearning for something., And when he finds it,
he does not know what to do with it. The movie is an illustration of this
truism, which is quoted at the start. |
Story
15.mins |
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| 9. |
DE MORTELEN
Mark Kapteijns (Netherlands)
The title of the movie is the name of a region which is a nature reserve
and it is most attractively photographed. English subtitles. |
Documentary
16.mins |
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| 10. |
MAGIC TIMES
Horst Orlich (Germany)
This monochrome charcoal drawn animation has remarkable transitions. It also
spans many years. |
Animation/
Story
4.mins |
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Price: Free (post and packing only) Total running time VHS /
S-VHS / MiniDVs 81 mins.
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