In 2015, Finnish/Egyptian artist Samira Elagoz placed an ad on the classified site Craigslist seeking men who would agree to let her videotape their awkward first encounters. Elagoz soon found herself in the homes of several eccentric men in Amsterdam, Berlin and Tokyo, including a magician, a porn director, an aging sadist, a dance instructor, and a webcam exhibitionist. With a keen eye for detail, Elagoz captures these fraught connections and the spaces they unfold within.
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Suffering from spring break FOMO, college pals Faith (Selena Gomez), Brit (Ashley Benson), Cotty (Rachel Korine) and Candy (Vanessa Hudgens) rob a fast food joint to fund an impromptu Florida vacation. Arriving in party paradise, the girls get mixed up with drugs and crime and are taken under the wing of Alien (James Franco), a charismatic gangster rapper. Harmony Korine's polarizing pop spectacle both celebrates and subverts the stupidity of spring break culture.
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An art-film in collaboration with Gelitin: in this movie “The Long Take” with Gelitin, we created a one-shot art film. This film consists of multiple performances and set pieces, the content of which was decided in the first day of the workshop. No topic or theme was off limits—as John Waters once said, “If someone vomits while watching one of my films, it’s like getting a standing ovation.”
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