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'Big Bang'
Artist/director: Ori Gersht
Extract of 1,500FPS film first shown at 'Twilight' exhibition at the V&A.
Shot on Phantom HD.

grolsch 'Isocoles'
Artist/director: Mark Lewis
35mm.
grolsch 'Double Take' 80 mins 2010
Artist/director: Johan Grimonprez
Production: Film and Video Umbrella/Zapomatik
Martin shot this live action section where Alfred Hitchcock's cameo appearances over 50 years are re-eancted by Hitchcock lookalikes in the Palais des Beaux-Arts Brussels where Magritte painted and exhibited. It was in official selection at Sundance and Berlin Film Festivals 2010 and was given four stars by Time Out.
Shot on Martin's Super 16mm.
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'Pomegranate' (Extract)
Artist/director: Ori Gersht
Extract from a 1,500FPS film which featured in the 'Single Shot' exhibition, starting at the Tate Britain. Echoes Painting by 16th century painter Juan Cotan.

grolsch 'Automaton' 5' 50" Looped film
Artist/director: Sean Dower
Production: Film and Video Umbrella
Shot on a Thompson Viper Motion Control, 6 minutes. This is a 35Mb MOV file, click here for a good smaller version.
grolsch 'Spirit and the Letter'
Artist/director: Matthew Buckingham
Production: Film and Video Umbrella
A two minute extract of film where Kate Miles plays Mary Wollstencraft the radical educationalist and feminist speaking extracts from her writings. HD cam SR.
grolsch 'Rush Hour' (Extract)
Artist/director: Mark Lewis
Exhibited at MOMA.
Shot on 35mm.
   
Gillian Wearing
"Family History"
Two extracts from a two screen work which centres around Gillian Wearing's fascination with "The Family" the first 'reality' show on British TV.
grolsch Screen 1 of "Family History"
This extract is a recreation of a young Gillian Wearing watching 'The Family' when first transmitted.
Shot with Martin's Super 16mm cameras
grolsch Screen 2 of "Family History"
Extract in which Heather Wilkins who was the daughter at centre of 'The Family" is interviewed by the present day 'doyenne' of reality TV Trish Goddard. Multi camera digibeta.
 
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