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COMPASSION AND INCONVENIENCE

film type documentary film, experimental film Production Country Germany production year 2024 runtime 30'00 colour Color
screening format Media File (ProRes, mp4, mov) aspect ratio 1.85:1 sound format Stereo original-language English subtitles German, English
screening format DCP aspect ratio 1.85:1 sound format Dolby Surround original-language English subtitles German, English

An oft-overlooked care facility for "deserted young children" in 18th century London becomes the basis for the establishment of European art institutions, in which economic and colonial interests intersect with notions of benevolence and the pursuit of refinement.

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Contact: Vika Kirchenbauer
http://www.vk0ms.com
COMPASSION AND INCONVENIENCE COMPASSION AND INCONVENIENCE
director Vika Kirchenbauer DOP Rita Macedo Cast Mmakgosi Kgabi, Olympia Bukkakis, Lauren John Joseph, Leah Marojevic, Laurie Young Production Vika Kirchenbauer Script Vika Kirchenbauer Editing Vika Kirchenbauer Sound Design Vika Kirchenbauer
Festivals
2024 EMAF - European Media Art Festival Osnabrück, Germany
2024 Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg, Germany
2024 Kasseler Dokumentarfilm- und Videofest, Germany
Production
  • Vika Kirchenbauer
  • http://www.vk0ms.com
Distribution
  • Vika Kirchenbauer
  • http://www.vk0ms.com
Sales
  • Vika Kirchenbauer
  • http://www.vk0ms.com

Vika Kirchenbauer

Vika Kirchenbauer is an artist, writer, and music producer based in Berlin. Her works has been presented in a wide range of contexts, including Whitechapel Gallery London, Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Berlinale, New York Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival and the European Media Art Festival.

Filmography
2012 LIKE RATS LEAVING A SINKING SHIP
2014 PLEASE RELAX NOW
2015 YOU ARE BORING!
2016 SHE WHOSE BLOOD IS CLOTTING IN MY UNDERWEAR
2017 WELCOME ADDRESS
2018 THE ISLAND OF PERPETUAL TICKLING
2020 UNTITLED SEQUENCE OF GAPS
2021 THE CAPACITY FOR ADEQUATE ANGER
2024 COMPASSION AND INCONVENIENCE

Portrait of Vika Kirchenbauer