BLACKOUT

Blackout
3’33, 2023

Digital video, colour, sound, hard-coded original English verses

On a cold autumn afternoon, two researchers and a filmmaker travel to a clinic where Boštjan Leskovšek, an artist who suffers from Alzheimer, is going to be interviewed by them about his memories of the beginnings of the Ljubljana-based art collective Cirkulacija 2. A videopoem about memory illness and silence’s inner voices done in the framework of the artistic research project Rdeče niti #Cirkulacija 2 (2023), by Translacija | Traslación (Tatiana Kocmur + Francisco Tomsich).

Written, directed, filmed and edited by Francisco Tomsich
Produced by Translacija | Traslación (Tatiana Kocmur and Francisco Tomsich)
Co-funded by Cirkulacija 2, KUD-AAC Boja and JSKD