Oilfields Mines Hurricanes
Directed by Dinah Rothenberg, Mareike Lisker, Kristof Gerega, Wanda Koller, Hanne Bohmhammel, Moritz Altenried, Claudia Barth, Fabian Altenried
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Based on John Cage's centuries-long organ piece As SLow aS Possible, this portmanteau road movie follows the meanderings of Salpa, a human being with a fish on his chin. The quest for his own identity is carried on ad absurdum.
OILFIELDS MINES HURRICANES is a road-movie, in which the classical concept of that genre - the quest for and the fixation of the own identity - is lead ad absurdum: Salpa, the traveler, experiences a corrosion of his all-along-multiple identity. This is already founded within the production: 18 authors have taken turns writing the screenplay. The amount and sequence of the scenes correlate with John Cage's organ piece As Slow As Possible. The performance venue of that piece, Halberstadt, is the apparent destination of Salpa's journey. But, arrived, no redemption is waiting...Read moreLess
OILFIELDS MINES HURRICANES is a road-movie, in which the classical concept of that genre - the quest for and the fixation of the own identity - is lead ad absurdum: Salpa, the traveler, experiences a corrosion of his all-along-multiple identity. This is already founded within the production: 18 authors have taken turns writing the screenplay. The amount and sequence of the scenes correlate with John Cage's organ piece As Slow As Possible. The performance venue of that piece, Halberstadt, is the apparent destination of Salpa's journey. But, arrived, no redemption is waiting...
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OILFIELDS MINES HURRICANES is a road-movie, in which the classical concept of that genre - the quest for and the fixation of the own identity - is lead ad absurdum: Salpa, the traveler, experiences a corrosion of his all-along-multiple identity. This is already founded within the production: 18 authors have taken turns writing the screenplay. The amount and sequence of the scenes correlate with John Cage's organ piece As Slow As Possible. The performance venue of that piece, Halberstadt, is the apparent destination of Salpa's journey. But, arrived, no redemption is waiting...
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- Writer
- Daeng Khamlao
- Writer
- Wanda Koller
- Writer
- Moritz Altenried
- Writer
- Rita McBride
- Director
- Dinah Rothenberg
- Director
- Mareike Lisker
- Director
- Kristof Gerega
- Director
- Wanda Koller
- Writer
- Sami Eschmann
- Writer
- Philipp Guhr
- Director
- Hanne Bohmhammel
- Writer
- Hanne Bohmhammel
- Director of Photography
- Smina Bluth
- Director
- Moritz Altenried
- Writer
- Claudia Barth
- Writer
- Henning Fehr
- Writer
- Philipp Rühr
- Director
- Claudia Barth
- Writer
- Sandra Man
- Writer
- Kristof Gerega
- Writer
- Lee Fükke
- Writer
- Mareike Lisker
- Writer
- Anne-Kathrin Heier
- Writer
- Octave Pero
- Writer
- Sebastian Seidler
- Writer
- Fabian Altenried
- Director
- Fabian Altenried