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    Badlands

    • 2013
    • 00h 03m 12s
    • Eva Kolcze
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    Synopsis

    The Cheltenham Badlands are exposed Queenston shale that once lay beneath an ancient lake. The barren, rolling landscape is the result of poor farming practices in the 1930s. Shot in HD and super 8, the film also features celluloid that has been decayed in soil and water.

    Categories

    • Experimental,
    • Architecture,
    • Environment + Nature,
    • Landscape,
    • Works by Women

    Shooting Format

    • 16 mm,
    • Super 8mm,
    • HD

    Languages

    • English

    Additional Details

    • Silent,
    • Black & White,
    • Hand Processed

    Available Subtitle

    • None

    Region

    • Central Canada

    Screening Formats

    • AppleProRes,
    • H.264

    Credits

    • Director: Eva Kolcze

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    Markings 1-3

    • 2011
    • Eva Kolcze

    A tactile journey in three parts. Markings 1-3 is an attempt to connect with nature through the surface of celluloid, using such techniques as tinting, toning, painting and scratching.This film was shot and hand processed at the Independent Imaging Retreat (The Film Farm) in Mount Forest Ontario.

    Markings 1-3

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