Bystrov Vladimir – Cyland Video Archive https://videoarchive.cyland.org Video Archive Wed, 15 Apr 2026 21:54:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.5.25 22.07.2002 https://videoarchive.cyland.org/video_archive/22-07-2002/ Thu, 11 Jan 2018 14:31:50 +0000 http://videoarchive.cyland.org/?post_type=video_archive&p=10499 An old woman examining her face literally reads out her life history and that of her family, as it appears imprinted on her skin and features. The camera follows her narration and slowly investigates her face. There is something shameless about this unrelenting invasion of personal space and the camera’s intimacy with the object combined … Continue reading "22.07.2002"

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