Almost Back to the Future | Day II

Festival - Sun 5 December 2021
WORM Rotterdam
WORM Central Station
Start → 11:30
End → 17:00

Almost Back to the Future is a 2-day festival that is all about analogue moving images and optical sound; a celebration of the ‘real’ film medium with a programme of audio-visual performances, films, presentations and installations. Almost Back to the Future focuses on the future of the film medium, with a focus on contemporary artistic developments embedded in a historical context.

Sunday, 5 December 2021

Continuous 11.30 – 17.00

Installation by Adele Dipasquale

Photographic Garden

Presentation &

Film program #4 12.00 – 13.45

Mothlight – Stan Brakhage – 16mm, 4min

Stadt in Flammen – Schmelzdahin/Jürgen Reble – 16mm, 5min

To the Beach – Robert Schaller – 16mm, 10min

Rhus Typhina – Georgy Bagdasarov & Alexandra Moralesova – 16mm, 3min

Konrad & Kurfurst – Esther Urlus – 16mm, 7min

The Secret Garden – Phil Solomon – 16mm, 23min

Noisy Licking, Dripping & Spitting – Vicky Smith – 16mm, 4min

Film program #5 14.00 – 14:45

Psychedelia program

“Your Favorite Flower” Guided Meditation by Laura Huxley – LP from collection of Jan Athmer (20min)

Radiance: the Experience of Light 1978 (16mm film) + Live sound by Dalin WaldoOooOoo & Joakim Moesgaard (20min)

Film program #6 15.00 – 15.45

Slow Action – Ben Rivers – 16mm cinemascope (40min)

Performance #4 16.00 – 16.45

Ebb and flow – Visual by Lichun Tseng + Sound by Robert Kroos (40min)

Almost Back to the Future is initiated by the members of Filmwerkplaats and is supported by WORM, Gemeente Rotterdam and Stichting Bevordering van Volkskracht.