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202020 minGdocumentary

LOLOLOL

202020 minGdocumentary

A smartphone captures an artist in her early 20s as she makes her entrance into Vienna's art world over the course of one long evening and night.

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A smartphone captures an artist in her early 20s as she makes her entrance into Vienna's art world over the course of one long evening and night.

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Kurdwin Ayub

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Anthea, an artist in her early 20s, navigates Vienna's art world during a long evening and night. Kurdwin Ayub, known for her provocative video works, shifts her focus from self-representation to Anthea's experiences. Using a smartphone, Ayub captures the dynamics of the contemporary art scene, reflecting the influence of 2010s internet culture. "LOLOLOL" presents a personal account of ambition and creativity in a vibrant urban setting. The film runs for 20 minutes and was released in 2020.

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