The own flesh. In and out of field. Sometimes other flesh, traversed by the film apparatus, can create new possibilities.
“And then I found out that I was incarnating. There is a difference between acting and embodying something. Incarnating, I'm not God almighty who knows how the movie is going to end. So, to avoid that, I divided myself into one figure, with Mara Mattuschka on one side and Mini Minus on the other. I wanted to keep Mini Minus away from the script, so she didn't know what the story was about. I think of her as a woman out of context, like you picked her up and put her in the movie and she has no idea what's going to happen to her." (Mara Mattushka)
[Program curated by Cristina Hadwa, Pablo Agma, Patricia Echegaray]
KALIGHAT FETISH Ashish Avikunthak,1999, 23 min, OV [16 mm.]YOU BE MOTHER Sarah Pucill,1990, 7 min, OV [16 mm.]BALLHEAD Mara Mattuschka, 1985, 5 min, OV [16 mm.]BLONDE COBRA Ken Jacobs (+Jack Smith), 1959-1963, 33 min, OV [16 mm.]