CAPSICUM

by Deborah PHILLIPS
2008 / 16mm / color / sound / 1 screen / 11' 00




I spent years as a girl fighting to be allowed to have a Bas Mitzvah and read from the Torah, like the boys. I was given a portion containing four weird lines about a perfect red heifer, out of context. I have, since then, identified with this cow. And I've thought about it while cooking, as an architectural student and as a woman who prefers blue to red...

Sprachcollage/ Layered languages: Ruth Wiesenfeld Musical composition: Wolfgang in de Wiesche

1 PRINT IN DISTRIBUTION


distribution format 16mm
screen 1,37 (single screen)
speed 24 fps
sound optical sound
rental fee 48,00 €