Slovenian Film Retrospective: Short films by Karpo Godina
Game (Divjad)
Karpo Godina, Jure Pervanje, Slovenia (Yugoslavia), 1965, DCP (shot on 8mm), 1.37, B&W, 6', no dialogue
In this short experimental film, a dizzying camera follows a girl through the lively streets of Ljubljana.
Dog (Pes)
Karpo Godina, Mario UrÅ”iÄ, Slovenia (Yugoslavia), 1965, DCP (shot on 8mm), 1.37, B&W, 8', no dialogue
A man and a woman. Two bodies, glasses with drinks and a wild, passionate night.
Anno Passato
Karpo Godina, Slovenia (Yugoslavia), 1966, DCP, (shot on 8mm), 1.37, B&W, 5', no dialogue
A black-and-white homage to the sensuousness of dance and a film exercise in rhythm and movement.
Fried Brain of Pupilija Ferkeverk (Gratinirani mozak Pupilije Ferkeverk)
Karpo Godina, Serbia (Yugoslavia), 1970, DCP (shot on 35mm), colour, 12', English subtitles
A collage of scenes shot in different light and the iridescent hues of the weather, featuring a group of acknowledged Slovenian artists; each scene carries an individual tendency and a tremendous desire for freedom.
Healthy People for Fun (Zdravi ljudi za razonodu)
Karpo Godina, Serbia (Yugoslavia), 1971, DCP (shot on 35mm), 1.66, colour, 14', English subtitles
A playful, conceptual, comic document about the diversity of all the ethnic groups in Vojvodina.
On the Art of Loving or Film with 14441 Frames (O ljubavnim veŔtinama ili film sa 14441 kvadratom)
Karpo Godina, Serbia (Yugoslavia), 1972, DCP (shot on 35mm), 1.37, colour, 11', English subtitles
Not far from Saramazalino stands an army barracks housing hundreds of soldiers. Nearby live a few thousand girls. The girls and the soldiers never meet.