Four short films by Mika Taanila are screening at Fracto Experimental Film Encounter in Berlin on 21–24 October 2021.
The dual-projection 16 mm film performance The Zone of Total Eclipse (2006), analogue music video Verbranntes Land (2000) and the sort film A Physical Ring (2002, 35 mm) are part of “Scorched Ground – Appropriation and Found Footage in Finnish Artists’ Moving Images”, curated by Kari Yli-Annala. The program includes works by Miia Rinne, Mika Taanila, Seppo Renvall, Sami van Ingen, Saara Ekström, Elina Oikari, Juha van Ingen and Jarkko Räsänen.
The super 8 film Katomaninen (“Vanishing”, 2020) is part of Fracto’s “Selection #4: Transfiguration”.