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Fissures

A FILM ABOUT FORGETTING AND REMEMBERING, ABOUT PAST PRESENCES AND THE TRACES THET LEAVE.
0/10 1999 4K 3 min
Documentary

In making this piece, Bourque literally distorted the personal home movie images appearing on the film plane through various manipulations in the process of doing her own low-tech contact printing. The point of contact in printing is continuously shifted so that the film plane appears warped and the images fluctuate, creating a distorted space of fleeting apparitions, like resurfacing memories.

Fissures