Year: 2026 Length: 00:03:02 Categories: Video Art, experimental film
Project type: Seminarprojekt
Since 2022 the german police uses 106 surveillance cameras located in 7 zones of cologne, germany to surveil its people. I surveilled them back over the course of one month. ""Countershot"" is a performative film study attempting to symbolically target governmental surveillance in public spaces through individual artistic practice. One super 8 cassette exposed exclusively with single frames; the act of shooting back..
Authors:
Nico Lorenz
A production of the Academy of Media Arts Cologne.
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