Category Archives: Drama

I Remember When I Was A Window

A collection of meditative journeys through the former Yugoslavia, loosely following the footsteps of travel writer Rebecca West. Consisting of a series of fixed-frame tableaux, the films present seemingly random glimpses of everyday life that at times border on magic realism and the absurd. Removed from the narrow Balkanist gazes and often-told narratives of ancient ethnic hatreds associated with political commentary on the region, the lived landscapes of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the intertwined stories of a hypnotist and a swimmer are central in Frame One.…

Application Process

Locked in a mind-numbing marriage, elderly Alma wants husband Gustav to leave the confines of his ‘safe-space’ bathtub and apply to reach a higher level of existence, known as the Scintillating Intelligence. To do this, Gustav must re-enact memories from his life, that each elicit one of six pure human emotions: pleasantness, unpleasantness, arousal, subduing, stress and relaxation. Only after performing these memories to a mysterious god, known as the Monad, will he find out if he’s reached his goal. But first he must practise; Alma hires an acting coach to help him do just that.…