INFORMATION SKIES
2017 Films
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24m
Information Skies is a post-truth essay in which live action and animation shape a new cinematic aesthetic. The film follows a young couple who believe to be living a perilous and heroic life. When the haunting of traumatic loss exposes their fantasy as fake, they immerse themselves further into their self-built world.
Direction: Vinca Kruk, Daniel van der Velden
Script: Daniel van der Velden, Vinca Kruk
Production: Anna Laederach
Cinematography: Remko Schnorr
Editing: Daniel van de Velden (Metahaven), Vinca Kruk (Metahaven)
Animation: Janna Ullrich (Metahaven)
Costume Design: Yulia Yefimtchuk, Ella Plevin (styling)
Original Score: James Whipple (M.E.S.H.)
Cast: Georgina Dávid, Artur Chruszcz
Original Title: INFORMATION SKIES
Original Language: Hungarian
Film Production Countries: Netherlands, South Korea
Social Media: http://mthvn.tumblr.com/
Biography of the Director/s
Metahaven’s practice spans art, filmmaking, and design to provoke new imaginaries that are equally bound to aesthetics, poetics, and politics.
Filmography of the Director/s
forthcoming 2017, Possessed, feature documentary with Rob Schröder, Dutch Mountain Film with New Screen NL / De Verbeelding
2016, The Sprawl (Propaganda About Propaganda), feature documentary, multi-channel video installation, digital art work, 90 mins, with Lighthouse and The Space, music by Kuedo, with support by Transmedia (NL Film Fonds, Creative Industries Fund, Media Fund)
2015, Holly Herndon: Interference, music video for Holly Herndon 4AD/RVNG, made with the support of WallRiss, Impakt Festival, and Lighthouse
2014, Holly Herndon: Home, music video for Holly Herndon, 4AD, made with the support of Lighthouse
2014, City Rising, made with the support of Fondation Constant and Cobra Museum of Modern Art Amstelveen, and based on a text by Brian Kuan Wood
2013, Black Transparency, produced in collaboration with Bureau Europa
Awards Won
2014, Cobra Art Prize 2014
2013, ICON Design Studio of the Year
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