True Stories
Kuchka Heta
Someone is throwing clothes from an apartment window. The clothes flow beautifully in slow-motion through the air. But when landing they sound like bombs hitting the ground. 'True stories' is based on a fight between lovers.
Production Year
2003
Duration
00:05:00
Tyyppi
Asiasana
architecture, articles (inanimate objects), clothes, clothing textiles, experimental films, gravitation, human relations, loss, love, performance (art forms), throwing, urban space
Original Title
Tositarinoita
Finnish Title
Tositarinoita
English Title
True Stories
Production Countries
Finland
Dialogue
No
Aspect Ratio
4:3
Sound
Yes
Cast
Heta Kuchka (Author), Heta Kuchka (Director), Outi Laine (Camera), Heta Kuchka (Camera)
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Heta Kuchka is Finnish-American artist currently based in Helsinki, Finland. She graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Helsinki in 2001 (MFA). She is a versatile artist who works with video, photography and drawing. Her approach is often humoristic yet dealing with humanly significant matters, such as dying and getting older, or the young and their thoughts. Her recent works are increasingly collective. Kuchka was selected as the Young Artist of the Year in 2006. She has participated in exhibitions in Finland and abroad and in 2014 represented Finland at FocusFinland pavilion at ARCOmadrid art fair.
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