Anita Di Bianco - Selected Filmography
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THE DISPLACED PERSON
2011, 2 channel HD video, color + sound
Projection: 4 min. Monitor: 7:30 min
Camera: Claire Pijman
Performed by: Wolfgang Mayer & Cristina Gomez Barrio (Discoteca Flaming Star)
Text: Anita Di Bianco
2011, 2 channel HD video, color + sound
Projection: 4 min. Monitor: 7:30 min
Camera: Claire Pijman
Performed by: Wolfgang Mayer & Cristina Gomez Barrio (Discoteca Flaming Star)
Text: Anita Di Bianco
COM VIET
25 min, 16mm film, 2008-2009
Performed by: Jean-Baptiste Naudy
Camera by: Claire Pijman
Sound recording by: Ludo Keeris
Produced by: Fine Arts Unternehmen
25 min, 16mm film, 2008-2009
Performed by: Jean-Baptiste Naudy
Camera by: Claire Pijman
Sound recording by: Ludo Keeris
Produced by: Fine Arts Unternehmen
STUDIES FOR J
Running time: 6 minutes
Format: 16mm film, color
Sound: mono, optical
Country of production: United States
Year of production: 2007
Language: English, no subtitles
Genre: Experimental short
Camera: Claire Pijman
Performed by Anita Di Bianco
Adapted from excerpts of: The passion of Jeanne d’Arc screenplay by Carl Theodore Dreyer, Regicide and Revolution: Speeches at the trial of Louis XVI, and other sources
Film installation: Doggerfisher Gallery, Edinburgh 2007
Running time: 6 minutes
Format: 16mm film, color
Sound: mono, optical
Country of production: United States
Year of production: 2007
Language: English, no subtitles
Genre: Experimental short
Camera: Claire Pijman
Performed by Anita Di Bianco
Adapted from excerpts of: The passion of Jeanne d’Arc screenplay by Carl Theodore Dreyer, Regicide and Revolution: Speeches at the trial of Louis XVI, and other sources
Film installation: Doggerfisher Gallery, Edinburgh 2007
DER VERSTELLER
2-channel film/video installation
Country of production: Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, 2007
2-channel film/video installation
Country of production: Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, 2007
THE DEAD SOULS SCANDAL
Running time: 10 minutes
Format: 16mm film, color
Sound: mono, optical
Country of production: United States
Year of production: 2006
Language: English, no subtitles
Genre: Experimental short
Camera: Claire Pijman
Voice: Mona Ghuneim
Direction, concept: Anita Di Bianco
Adapted from an excerpt of Heinrich Böll’s Group Portrait with Lady (orig. title: Gruppenbild mit Dame)
Screenings: International Film Festival Rotterdam 2007
Film installation: Galerie Elisabeth Kaufmann, Zurich 2006
Running time: 10 minutes
Format: 16mm film, color
Sound: mono, optical
Country of production: United States
Year of production: 2006
Language: English, no subtitles
Genre: Experimental short
Camera: Claire Pijman
Voice: Mona Ghuneim
Direction, concept: Anita Di Bianco
Adapted from an excerpt of Heinrich Böll’s Group Portrait with Lady (orig. title: Gruppenbild mit Dame)
Screenings: International Film Festival Rotterdam 2007
Film installation: Galerie Elisabeth Kaufmann, Zurich 2006
LETTERS FROM THE UNSUSPECTING
Running time: varying duration
Format: digital video, color
Country of production: UK / US
Year of production: 2004
Language: English, no subtitles
Genre: Experimental
Camera, writing, direction: Anita Di Bianco
Additional camera, sound recording: Shahryar Nashat, Lucy Skaer
Performed by: Lucy McKenzie, Robert Grieve, René Gabri, Joan Linder
Commisioned by: Grizedale Arts Centre, UK
Screenings: Cinematexas, Austin TX 2005; Gallery of Contemporary Art, Monfalcone, Cuneo, Siracusa, Italy 2005
Video installation: PS1, New York 2004
Running time: varying duration
Format: digital video, color
Country of production: UK / US
Year of production: 2004
Language: English, no subtitles
Genre: Experimental
Camera, writing, direction: Anita Di Bianco
Additional camera, sound recording: Shahryar Nashat, Lucy Skaer
Performed by: Lucy McKenzie, Robert Grieve, René Gabri, Joan Linder
Commisioned by: Grizedale Arts Centre, UK
Screenings: Cinematexas, Austin TX 2005; Gallery of Contemporary Art, Monfalcone, Cuneo, Siracusa, Italy 2005
Video installation: PS1, New York 2004
DISAFFECTION AND DISAFFECTATION
Running time: 50 minutes
Format: digital video, color
Country of production: Scotland
Year of production: 2004
Language: English, no subtitles
Genre: narrative
Performed by: Lucy Skaer, Hanneline Visnes
Direction, camera: Anita Di Bianco
Direction assistance: Francesco Gagliardi
Adapted from Jean Genet’s Les Bonnes
Produced at and with the support of Tramway Arts Centre, Glasgow
Screenings: Cinematexas, Austin TX 2005
Video installation: Doggerfisher Gallery, Edinburgh 2007; Galerie Elisabeth Kaufmann, Zürich 2006
Running time: 50 minutes
Format: digital video, color
Country of production: Scotland
Year of production: 2004
Language: English, no subtitles
Genre: narrative
Performed by: Lucy Skaer, Hanneline Visnes
Direction, camera: Anita Di Bianco
Direction assistance: Francesco Gagliardi
Adapted from Jean Genet’s Les Bonnes
Produced at and with the support of Tramway Arts Centre, Glasgow
Screenings: Cinematexas, Austin TX 2005
Video installation: Doggerfisher Gallery, Edinburgh 2007; Galerie Elisabeth Kaufmann, Zürich 2006
PRESSED INTO PALM
Running time: 7 minutes
Format: digital video, color
Country of production: Italy
Year of production: 2003
Language: English, Italian, English subtitles
Genre: Experimental short
Performed by: Elisabetta Milani
Direction, camera: Anita Di Bianco
Second camera: Shahryar Nashat and Alexia Walther
Adapted from an excerpt of Marguerite Yourcnear’s A Cojn in Nine Hands (original title: Denier du rêve) 1934.
Screenings: Salzburger Kunstverein, Austria 2006; Midwestern Art History Society Conference, US 2005; Ministry of Social Affairs, The Hague 2004
Film installation: The Storefront, Cincinnati OH 2004.
Running time: 7 minutes
Format: digital video, color
Country of production: Italy
Year of production: 2003
Language: English, Italian, English subtitles
Genre: Experimental short
Performed by: Elisabetta Milani
Direction, camera: Anita Di Bianco
Second camera: Shahryar Nashat and Alexia Walther
Adapted from an excerpt of Marguerite Yourcnear’s A Cojn in Nine Hands (original title: Denier du rêve) 1934.
Screenings: Salzburger Kunstverein, Austria 2006; Midwestern Art History Society Conference, US 2005; Ministry of Social Affairs, The Hague 2004
Film installation: The Storefront, Cincinnati OH 2004.
BETTY TALKS, PART I
Running time: 8 minutes
Format: S16mm transferred to 35mm, color
Country of production: Netherlands
Year of production: 2001
Language: Italian spoken, English subtitles
Genre: experimental short
Camera: Claire Pijman
Performed by: Elisabetta Milani
Direction: Anita Di Bianco
Directorial assistance: Francesco Gagliardi
Sound recording: Babak Afrassiabi
Screenings: Women in the Director’s Chair, various US venues 2004; Les Laboratoires d’Aubervilliers, Paris 2003; Rooseum, Malmo 2003; Kunst Kanal, Netherlands 2002; London Gay and Lesbian Film Festival 2002, Galerie Michael Zink 2002(?);Hochschule fur Kunst und Gestaltung, Zurich; Lesben Film Festival, Berlin; Festival Internazionale di Cinema Gaylesbico, Milano; Impakt Festival for film and video, Utrecht 2001
Video installation: Carnegie Arts Center, NY 2005; Maxwell Fine Arts, NY 2002
Running time: 8 minutes
Format: S16mm transferred to 35mm, color
Country of production: Netherlands
Year of production: 2001
Language: Italian spoken, English subtitles
Genre: experimental short
Camera: Claire Pijman
Performed by: Elisabetta Milani
Direction: Anita Di Bianco
Directorial assistance: Francesco Gagliardi
Sound recording: Babak Afrassiabi
Screenings: Women in the Director’s Chair, various US venues 2004; Les Laboratoires d’Aubervilliers, Paris 2003; Rooseum, Malmo 2003; Kunst Kanal, Netherlands 2002; London Gay and Lesbian Film Festival 2002, Galerie Michael Zink 2002(?);Hochschule fur Kunst und Gestaltung, Zurich; Lesben Film Festival, Berlin; Festival Internazionale di Cinema Gaylesbico, Milano; Impakt Festival for film and video, Utrecht 2001
Video installation: Carnegie Arts Center, NY 2005; Maxwell Fine Arts, NY 2002
BETTY TALKS, PART II
Running time: 4 minutes
Format: digital video, color
Country of production: Netherlands
Year of production: 2001
Language: Italian spoken, English subtitles
Genre: experimental short
Camera: Claire Pijman
Performed by: Elisabetta Milani
Direction: Anita Di Bianco
Script/translation assistance: Francesco Gagliardi
Screenings: Fortaleza Biennial ‘De Ponte Cabeca’, Brasil 2003
Video installation: Carnegie Arts Center, NY 2005; Maxwell Fine Arts, NY 2002
Awards: Uriot Prize, Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten 2001
Running time: 4 minutes
Format: digital video, color
Country of production: Netherlands
Year of production: 2001
Language: Italian spoken, English subtitles
Genre: experimental short
Camera: Claire Pijman
Performed by: Elisabetta Milani
Direction: Anita Di Bianco
Script/translation assistance: Francesco Gagliardi
Screenings: Fortaleza Biennial ‘De Ponte Cabeca’, Brasil 2003
Video installation: Carnegie Arts Center, NY 2005; Maxwell Fine Arts, NY 2002
Awards: Uriot Prize, Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten 2001
LECTURE IN CAMBRIDGE
Running time: 2:30 minutes
Format: digital video, color
Country of production: Netherlands
Year of production: 2001
Language: Italian spoken with English subtitles
Genre: Experimental short
Performed by: Elisabetta Milani
Direction and camera: Anita Di Bianco
Filmed at De Balie Cinema, Amsterdam
Running time: 2:30 minutes
Format: digital video, color
Country of production: Netherlands
Year of production: 2001
Language: Italian spoken with English subtitles
Genre: Experimental short
Performed by: Elisabetta Milani
Direction and camera: Anita Di Bianco
Filmed at De Balie Cinema, Amsterdam
SHE SUGGESTED
Running time: 29 minutes
Format: digital video, color
Country of production: Netherlands
Year of production: 2000
Language: English, French, Spanish, Serbo-Croatian, Italian
Genre: experimental
Camera, writing, direction: Anita Di Bianco
Performed by: Delphine Bedel , Michael Blum, Ilana Boltvinik, Silvina D’Alessandro, Bojan Fajfric, Elisabetta Milani, Anita Di Bianco
Translation assistance: Ilana Boltvinik, Delphine Bedel, Francesco Gagliardi, Silvina D’Alessandro
Video installation: VIPER International Festival for film, video and new media, Basel 2000
Running time: 29 minutes
Format: digital video, color
Country of production: Netherlands
Year of production: 2000
Language: English, French, Spanish, Serbo-Croatian, Italian
Genre: experimental
Camera, writing, direction: Anita Di Bianco
Performed by: Delphine Bedel , Michael Blum, Ilana Boltvinik, Silvina D’Alessandro, Bojan Fajfric, Elisabetta Milani, Anita Di Bianco
Translation assistance: Ilana Boltvinik, Delphine Bedel, Francesco Gagliardi, Silvina D’Alessandro
Video installation: VIPER International Festival for film, video and new media, Basel 2000
IL DOTTORE FAUST IL DOTTORE ACCENDE LE LUCI
Video/ theater production based on Gertrude Stein’s ‘Doctor Faust the doctor lights the lights’ – Theatrical direction/production by Francesco Gagliardi
video-set production: Anita Di Bianco
Genre: experimental theatre
Staged at Teatro Juvarra, Torino April 2000 and January 2001
Video/ theater production based on Gertrude Stein’s ‘Doctor Faust the doctor lights the lights’ – Theatrical direction/production by Francesco Gagliardi
video-set production: Anita Di Bianco
Genre: experimental theatre
Staged at Teatro Juvarra, Torino April 2000 and January 2001