Filmform (est. 1950) is dedicated to preservation, promotion and worldwide distribution of experimental film and video art. Constantly expanding, the distribution catalogue spans from 1924 to the present, including works by Sweden’s most prominent artists and filmmakers, available to rent for public screenings and exhibitions as well as for educational purposes.
Sent på jorden by John Skoog will be looped at Ystad Konstmuseum in exhibition called “Gränstrakt” between May 18th – November 3rd. In the exhibition, Scanian landscape painting meets contemporary and older works that discuss complex relationships between artistic visions, place and identity. Curator of the programme is Ellen Klintenberg.
The Works and Days (Of Tayoko Shiojiri in the Shiotani Basin) and The Works and Days by Anders Edström and C.W. Winter for seminar screenings at HFBK Hamburg between 23-24 May. The first film is an 8 hour long description, over five seasons, of a family, of a terrain, of a sound space, and of a passage of time. The latter, explores an idea of delivering with a restraint that emerges over extended time through simple shots: Some work, lunch, television, a walk, some guitar. Curator of the programme is Bernd Schoch.