A Leaf from a Notebook

Vox Humana (notes for a small opera)

Luke is an alcoholic and a petty thief. Once a talented drummer, he is now busking on litter bins and strumming Rossini on his teeth. Estranged from his wife and son, he becomes obsessed with a girl that reminds him of h

Notes on Noise 01 Hoffmann's Hymn

What looks like a beefy sea cucumber sunk in a toaster without casing is actually a computer-controlled organ of speech. From a YouTube clip of the singing latex mouth montaged after and next to itself, Norbert Pfaffenbi

Nicholas Ray - Notes on Style

With the release of Nicholas Ray's debut They Live by Night in 1948, a new style emerged in American narrative film. A style full of risk and confusion, based on a deliberately shaky balance of shots, cuts, scenes, gestu

Staccato: A Composer's Notebook with Bill Conti

Composer Bill Conti discusses his famous Rocky (1976) music.

The Notes

A misanthropic and eccentric old man from the Netherlands moves to Tokyo and grows closer to the abused Sri Lankan girl next door through music. One day, the old man picks up a letter written in Sinhalese.

Notes on Film 02

This experiment on the theme of difference and repetition combines methods used in structural films and elements of narrative cinema. The content was supplied by Robert Frank´s film "OK End Here" (USA 1963). Moments from

Notes on her

Was the only official entry from India for the Oscar awards at Los Angeles in the shorts section-in 2003 -it competed in the honorary foreign film category. The short film “Notes On Her” inspired by Mahashweta devi's 'D

Detective Notes

A gifted teenage detective is thrust into a string of doll-themed murders that shake his city. When his sister is kidnapped by the prime suspect, he races against time to solve the case but fails to save her. Three years

Mein Leben und der Notenschnitt

Sixth-graders have many things on their minds. But they are confronted with an important decision: do they continue their education in secondary school A, B, or C, or do they go to grammar school after all? And what even

Notes sur le système de transport collectif de la ville de Mexico

Notes on loving on the go

"What other job involves loving someone?" Through the perspective of three nannies, we will observe the dynamics that occur within homes during work hours. And through interviews with these nannies and others, we will d

Camera (Notes on Film 10)

The experimental short negotiates the conventions of the invisible camera. In a bare room without windows or doors, someone puts up a futile against the steady gaze of a bodiless camera. The camera evades the protagonist

Notes on the Port of St. Francis

Experimental, impressionistic documentary of San Francisco with narration based on a poem by Robert Louis Stevenson and narrated by Vincent Price

The Little Notes

The story is about a former war veteran named Rachman (80 years) who still lives up to now, after the post-war independence with life problems and hustle in the big city, he finally had to surrender to the situation to l

Some Notes on the Current Situation

A philosophical tragicomedy about space, time, cinema, and wars, composed of six episodes, all together forming an absurdist footnote – somewhat divorced from reality – to the current events in the known universe.

Caw Notes

As the crow flies, as the crow cries, as the crow alites CAWS

Eric Satie: Reloaded

In 2025, we celebrate the 100th anniversary of the death of Erik Satie, father of minimalist music. His texts, brimming with humor and despair, and rare archives of his fellow travelers, tell the story of a man filled wi

Notes on Displacement

The news is full of images of overcrowded boats and vast tent camps. But how much do we really know about what refugees are going through? Notes on Displacement takes a deep dive by following a single family on a gruelin

Notes on the Death of A Cinema

A personal tribute to the liturgy of cinema, to its ghosts and its dreams.