The Vessel, it’s all gone mushroom shaped and then to dust!
Halonen Henna-Riikka
This fictional short film shows an androgynous character's journey in the empty water tower through cinematic means of sci-fi. The notion of time acquires new meanings inside of the building. Architecture is brought forward as a state of mind.
Production Year
2014
Duration
00:08:38
Tyyppi
Asiasana
architecture, body image, experimental films, fiction, humour, science, science fiction films, time, towers, urban space
Original Title
The Vessel, it's all gone mushroom shaped and then to Dust
Finnish Title
The Vessel, it’s all gone mushroom shaped and then to dust!
English Title
The Vessel, it’s all gone mushroom shaped and then to dust!
Production Countries
Finland
Dialogue
Yes
Sound
Yes
Cast
Henna-Riikka Halonen (Author), Minttu Mäntynen (Cinematographer), Henna-Riikka Halonen (Director), Henna-Riikka Halonen (Editor), Minttu Mäntynen (Editor), Henna-Riikka Halonen (Script), VJ Ruuska (Actor), Mert Otsamo (Actor), Julius Elo (Actor), Salla Vapaavuori (Actor), Taiteen edistämiskeskus (Funder), Suomen akatemia (Funder), Koneen säätiö (Funder), AVEK (Funder)
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Henna-Riikka Halonen lives and works in Helsinki, Finland. She graduated with BA from Limerick School of Art and Design, Ireland in 2002 and with MFA from Goldsmiths College in London in 2006. She is currently undertaking doctoral studies in the Academy of Fine Arts in Helsinki. Her work has been seen in various exhibitions, biennales and festivals worldwide, such as Sydney Biennale 2014, Eyebeam in New York (2013), Gallery Factory in Seoul, Korea (2012), Transmediale 2012 in Berlin, Berwick Gymnasium Gallery in the UK (2010), Collective Gallery in Edinburgh, Scotland (2009) and International Incheon Women Artstis’ Biennale in Korea (2007).
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