ALMOST BACK TO THE FUTURE
DAY ONE – SATURDAY, 4 DECEMBER 2021 OPEN 12.00 - 17:00

PROGRAM DAY ONE

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.


Saturday, 4 December 2021


Opening (12.00-12.30)
Installation 12.00-12.30
Grand Finale - 16mm film panorama - Esther Urlus & Nico Komen - UBIK
Adele Dipasquale - Cyanotypes PIRATE BAY

Performance #1 (12.45 - 13.15) CS lage Zaal
Moord - Music: Cinzia Nistico; Visual: Esther Urlus; Flutist: Klaasje Nieuwhof (20 min)

Film program #1 (13:15 - 13:45) Filmhaus
EarthEarthEarth - Daïchi Saïto - 35mm, 30min

Film program #2 (14.00 - 14.15) Filmhaus
Alfred - Esther Urlus - 16mm, 6min
Migrating film - Ana Bravo Perez - 16mm, 3min
Intertropical Vision - Adriana Vila Guevara - 16mm, 5min

Film program #3 (14.30 - 15.15) Filmhaus
Ten Mornings Ten Evenings and One Horizon - Tomonari Nishikawa - 16mm, 10min
The Sound Drifts - Stefano Canapa - 35mm, 8min
The Exquisite Corpus - Peter Tscherkassky - 35mm, 19min

Performance #2 (15.30 - 16.30) Filmhaus
IMPROV session - Live sound by Ji Youn Kang; 16mm visuals by Filmwerkplaats members

Installation (16.15-17.00)
Grand Finale - 16mm film panorama - Esther Urlus & Nico Komen - UBIK
Adele Dipasquale - Cyanotypes PIRATE BAY


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