I Spy With My Little Eye

Film and voyeurism have always belonged together. That is why audience members end up as silent observers automatically when going to the cinema. This is shown by the following six films of this programme in various ways. At the same time, they depict diverse approaches dealing with the topic of observing. Caution! Peeping Tom is watching you!

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Available from December 18th 2020, 4 p.m., until December 21st 2020, 11.59 p.m.

Opera Glasses

film still Opera Glasses
Documentary Germany
direction: Mila Zhluktenko

What happens in lounges of opera houses during the performances? Mila Zhluktenko allows us a glance at the audience and staff of the opera house in Kiev.

Love Me, Fear Me

film still Love Me, Fear Me
Animation Germany
direction: Veronica Solomon

How far are we willing to go in order for somebody to like us? This animation film puts the role of the individual in perspective of its surroundings.

Hãy Tỉnh Thức và Sẵn Sàng

Stay Awake, Be Ready

film still Hãy Tỉnh Thức và Sẵn Sàng
Fiction Vietnam
direction: Pham Thien An

What do we perceive of environment? A street corner in Vietnam: Three young men are philosophising when an accident happens.

Three Stories Inside A Rental Van

film still Three Stories Inside A Rental Van
Fiction Australia
direction: Lewis Attey

How do I react if I have just watched a crime being committed? Three different stories, watched through a windscreen of a rental car.

Chair Amour

film still Chair Amour
Fiction Belgium
direction: Patrick Serre

Which long-term effects can be caused by a strict and religious education? This question is asked by this film by depicting a relationship between father and son.

Riviera

film still Riviera
Animation France
direction: Jonas Schloesing

Voyeurism writ large. An old man is watching his neighbours sunbathing and swimming in their pool. An ordinary peeper?