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London Film Festival · 2013

London Film Festival 2013

Experimenta

Collection of experimental work, also includes shorts programmes.

Programme

5 films

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Anak Araw

Magic realism in the Philippines as an albino boy muses on his supposed American father through a journey into language and identity.

(Country: Philippines; Year: 2012; Director: Gym Lumbera; Writer: Gym Lumbera; Stars: Jay G De La Vega)

From Gulf To Gulf To Gulf

Mobile phone video from the sailors who brave the routes between India and the Persian Gulf is used for this documentary.

(Country: United Arab Emirates, India, Yemen, Somalia, Qatar, Pakistan, Oman, Kuwait, Kenya, Iraq, Iran; Year: 2013; Director: Shaina Anand, Ashok Sukumaran)

Pays Barbare

(Country: France; Year: 2013; Director: Yervant Gianikian, Angela Ricci Lucchi)

A Spell To Ward Off The Darkness

A journey of the spirit across northern landscapes towards transcendence.

(Country: France, Germany, Estonia; Year: 2013; Director: Ben Rivers, Ben Russell; Writer: Ben Rivers, Ben Russell; Stars: Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe)

Taşkafa, Stories Of The Street

The erosion of an Istanbul community by vested economic interests is told through the eyes of the street dogs that have always been welcome there.

(Country: Turkey, UK; Year: 2013; Director: Andrea Luka Zimmerman; Writer: Andrea Luka Zimmerman, Gulen Guler; Stars: John Berger)