Ugo/iwasbornwithoutaface

i was born without a face

Started 19.09.2018

Aims:

Short 16mm colour/bw film max 8-10min Series of photographs 6-10 large prints A short text

WHAT IS THE ROLE OF IMAGES IN THE CONSTRUCTION / DECONSTRUCTION / RECONSTRUCTION OF IDENTITY?

THE FACE AND THE IMAGE?

THE FACE AND THE CONCEPT OF IDENTITY?

NATURE / SPACE / FACE / IDENTITY Poetry / voice over? / Subtitles? /Text on screen? Researching within Hantology cinema / japanese ghost / Using reflective materials Flashing light / strobes Medium format photography ---Focal camera results? (flash light as a shutter and continuous ?)

Subject is moving through a dark space. Body is made of highly reflective grey clothes. A flashlight/Strobe illuminate the body. Subliminal. Ghost.

1- Experimenting with continuous photography and flashlight shutter 2- Extracting an aesthetic direction from the photographs 3- Designing a character / form 4- Applying the process to moving image 5- Writing a story within Montage par correspondances / Check soviet era 6- Writing Production plan / shooting schedule 7- Find a performer / or multiple