A 13-minute video features Guy Ben-Ner and his family in absurdist settings, using everyday surroundings to reinterpret literary and cinematic themes.
Synopsis
A 13-minute video features Guy Ben-Ner and his family in absurdist settings, using everyday surroundings to reinterpret literary and cinematic themes.
Synopsis
Guy Ben-Ner appears in a domestic setting, creating a short film that reinterprets the narrative of Moby Dick. He uses low-tech video techniques and casts his family in absurd scenarios within their home. The film juxtaposes elements of familiar stories with everyday life. Ben-Ner intermixes cinematic and literary references while displaying the mechanics of filmmaking. This 13-minute piece illustrates the artist's approach to narrative and the blend of reality and fiction in his work.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- See Guy Ben-Ner's unique low-tech filmmaking style.
- Find out how everyday spaces become absurdist art.
- Meet the family that stars in this creative narrative.
Did You Know
- Guy Ben-Ner is one of Israel's foremost video artists.
- The film has a total duration of 13 minutes.
- Ben-Ner's works often feature his family in absurdist settings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Guy Ben-Ner?
Guy Ben-Ner is one of Israel's foremost video artists known for his low-tech films featuring his family in absurdist settings.
What themes does Guy Ben-Ner incorporate in his videos?
Ben-Ner incorporates themes from screenplays, folktales, and novels, often referencing and adapting literary and cinematic works.
What is the duration of the documentary Moby Dick?
The documentary Moby Dick has a duration of 13 minutes.
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