Balagan and Crows & Sparrows welcome Beijing-based filmmaker Sandy Ding (a.k.a. Ding Xin, 丁 昕) for a program of short and medium-length films rooted in a fascination with dark mysticism and a desire to reach spiritual transcendence through cinema . All works will be shown on 16mm with exception of Dream Enclosure which was finished digitally. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with the filmmaker.
PROGRAM:
Kolijevka (2016 | 8’30 | 16mm | color | sound)
River in Castle (2016 | 3’00 | 16mm | b&w | silent)
Water Spell (2007 | 42’00 | 16mm | color | sound)
Mancoon (2008 | 8’00 | 16mm | color | silent)
Dream Enclosure (2014 | 18’40 | 16mm transferred to video | color | sound)