PAPER PIANO (PAPER PIANO)

 

Director: FABIAN CHIQUET

 

Country: SWITZERLAND

 

Year of production: 2006

 

Language: ENGLISH

 

Running time: 3 MIN

 

Producer: SAMIR GUESMIA

 

Screenplay: FABIAN CHIQUET

 

Cast: FABIAN CHIQUET, ELIA REDIGER, ROMANO STREIT, SEAN LE CLAIR, ANNA WAIBEL

 

Screening date and time: WEDNESDAY, 13.05

 

 

SYNOPSIS

 

A person is standing in front of a bank of monitors. He moves with the rhythm of the images on the screens until he collapses. He is reanimated and crawls into the monitors to interact with the images. It is a play between the man and the medium. 

 

DIRECTOR PROFILE

 

FABIAN CHIQUET was born in Basel, Switzerland. After finishing high school, he completed a one-year course at the SFG (Schüle für Gestaltung) before entering the HGK Basel (Hochschüle für Gestaltung und Kunst) to study Fine Arts. In 2004, he started to work with video as a medium. He has produced several short films and video clips.

 

Filmography: Sketchbook (2004), Between the Lines (2005), There is Something Happening (2005) and Paper Piano (2006).