Short film
Water
1988 · 2 min
A brief, tactile experiment where hand-painted colour blooms over old footage, rewarding close attention more than narrative immersion.
- Directed by
- Gerrit van Dijk
- Overview
- The clip shows a film fragment in which the French film comedian Fernandel shuffles along the street sadly and apparently aimlessly. Colours are introduced onto the original black-and-white material with felt pens and needles.
- How it feels
- Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Art, memory
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Gerrit van Dijk