Martin Blažíček

The Voice on the Telephone

2000, 16mm, 20min, sound, b/w
A feature film based on Richard Weiner's short novel. Cooperation with Martin Ježek.

Short films 99-00

1999-2000, 8mm, 9min30sec, silent, b/w
Four diary records. "Autumnal Garden", shot in the garden of the Cimelice castle, based on accelerated light-tonal changes during time recording. In "Train ride" the multiple exposure shot from the window of a moving train also uses the reflection in the train interior. "Interior" is a study of light-changes in a simple composition of a room corner, "Backyard" expands the principle of the first part, using various apertures and focusing

Herakleitos

1999-2000, 35mm, 4min, silent, color
Hand made colored, mates, plastic stencils, engraving.

The Gray Zone

1997-98, 16mm, 5min, sound, b/w
Archive takes of an athletic meeting, featured sequences, frame-by-frame architectural montage, abstract etched pictures on the surface of the filmstrip. Dramatic structure of a radio play with irregularly looped dialogues by Martin Ježek.

NP55

1997, 16mm, 2min30sec, silent, b/w
Multiple exposure of the negative to night lighting, a bright peephole in the dark surface is solidified on the negative strip. With the aid of different speeds, sizes and directions of motion the randomly flying black spots create an impression of ungraspable space and the intersection of different levels in motion. A tribute to Orwo NP55 negative stock.

Test

1997, 16mm, 2min, silent/sound, b/w
Hand printed on 16mm negative.

Neo-B

1997, 16mm, 5min, color, silent
Alcohol-based colors on 16mm with acrylic finish.