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  1. Katastrofetrilogien

    Katastrofetrilogien is a trilogy centered on themes of how stories of historic disasters impact contemporary conversations and relationships. Collaboratively and organically constructed, these three films call upon histories of deadly volcanic ash, great floods, and the plague to tell stories of present day longing, anxiety, and environmental change.

    "The Last Volcano / Det siste utbruddet"
    A story of a catastrophic volcanic eruption and its aftermath is retold by a woman to a man before the slowly turning image of contemporary urban landscape. Though the story seems to reference events of the distant past, its setting and telling raise anxieties related to cycles of memory and forgetting.

    Direction: Roderick Coover
    Writing: Scott Rettberg
    Translation by: Daniel Apollon, Gro Jørstad Nilsen, and Jill Walker Rettberg
    Voices: Gro Jørstad Nilsen and Jan Arild Breistein

    Eric Dean Rasmussen - 15.06.2012 - 15:50

  2. Rats and Cats :: Katter Og Rotter

    A blind date between an American epidemiologist and a Norwegian woman takes place on a transatlantic Skype call. In trying to impress his potential paramour, the American steers the conversation terribly wrong, toward a discussion of the Plague and all the devastating historical memories it entails.  
    Rats and Cats :: Katter Og Rotter is a film by Roderick Coover and Scott Rettberg. The film is designed both installation (loop) and single channel screening. It is the second in a series of works about memory, desire, catastrophe, and translation. Rats and Cats :: Katter Og Rotter features the voices of Jill Walker and Rob Wittig. The sound technician was Joseph Kramer. The work was made possible in part with funding from the Philadelphia Independent Film and Video Association.

    Lucila Mayol Pohl - 02.10.2020 - 13:10