Nosferatu

The shadow of a tall and hunched man moves around a labyrinthine full of bookcases, video tapes and plastic bags – like a modern Max Schreck who is restlessly looking for something that has been lost forever. John Skoog’s interpretation of ‘Nosferatu’ is a (self-)portrait...

Förår

Förår gives a portrait of the violence inherent in the most common industrial machinery and technological instruments. No technology is devoid of agency. Here, Skoog’s case in point is the everyday use of hunting rifles. The film follows the rifle as an agent in itself and its...

Federsee

Federsee presents us with a tangible, ethnographic portrait of a ritual in a disenchanted world. The unmasked face of a participant sitting inside a public bus appears to be ethnology in the most graphic sense of the term. In this film Skoog shows us that he is a camera man. The ethnographic...

The Decency Squad

The Decency Squad humorously comment on Iranian women’s internalization of the patriarchy.

Music For Your Eyes

Cité Europe

The Cité Europe shopping center is located next to the French terminal of the Channel Tunnel between France and the UK, outside the city of Calais. In the film Cité Europe we are guided through the outskirts of the shopping mall; the desolate backsides and the hidden corners of the...

More Delicate Than the Historians Are the Map-Maker's Colours

Video documentation of an action carried out in San Jerónimo Park in Seville. On the occasion of the Seville Expo 1992, which celebrated the five-hundredth anniversary of the so-called discovery of America, the Russian artist Zurab Tsereteli created an almost thirty-two-meter-high monument...