Duchamp Reality
Set in an abandoned exurb in Iceland, the film is a semi-fictional portrait of local teenager "Gunnar" who is obsessed with serial killers.As the filmmakers follow him around the derelict modernist dwellings a narrative emerges of Iceland's financial crisis as well as its precarious future.
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Set in an abandoned exurb in Iceland, the film is a semi-fictional portrait of local teenager "Gunnar" who is obsessed with serial killers. As the filmmakers follow him around the derelict modernist dwellings a narrative emerges of Iceland's financial crisis as well as its precarious future. Collage elements are implemented in order to heighten the overall feeling of post-modernist dread and latent absurdism.
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- Release date
- Oct 22, 2020
- Runtime
- 0h 7m
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- Language
- English
- Country
- Iceland
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