RAQUEL SCHEFER
// film-maker and academic researcher
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Webdesign @ Ana Schefer 2009
7', experimental video, 2006
Presented in the following festivals / exhibitions:
// Oslo Screen Festival, Oslo, 10/08, Oslo Cinematheque.
// Northern Wave Film Festival, Grundarfjördur, Iceland, 2008.
// Multidisciplinary exhibition “El Globo de Juan”, Casa de los Jacintos, Madrid, 2008.
// Berlinale Talent Campus, 2007.
// V Festival Internacional de Cine Pobre, Gibara, Cuba, 2007.
// Exhibition “The Best of On the Road”, Puebla (Mexico), 2007.
// Mostra Internacional de Cinema e Vídeo Documento, La Paz, Bolívia, 2007.
// Festival Diablo de Oro, Oruro (Bolívia), 2007.
// Festival VIART (Universitary Video Festival of Caracas), Venezuela, 2006.
// “On the Road Video Festival”, Lowell and Washington D.C., E.U.A., 2006.
// 7º Festival de Cine y Vídeo, FADU (College of Architecture, Design and Urbanism), Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2006.
Synopsis: Intimate vision of Buenos Aires based on the play «Happy Days», by Samuel Beckett; video essay on the border between public and private spaces; reflection about self-representation, displacement and alienation.
Direction, Screenplay and Production: Raquel Schefer
Photography: Raquel Schefer, Jorge Flores Velasco.
Edition and sound design: Jorge Flores Velasco
Text: excerpts from the play Happy Days, by Samuel Beckett
Voice-over: Raquel Schefer