1996 – 2004 – 2014

About This Movie

So, this one, titled '1996 – 2004 – 2014', comes from Pierre-Yves Vandeweerd and was made for the Visions du réel festival in 2014. It’s a short documentary, which kinda sets a contemplative tone. What’s really striking is the pacing; it's slow and deliberate, letting you soak in the visual and auditory elements. You get a sense of time passing, almost like a meditation on the years it covers. The practical effects are subtly woven into the narrative, creating a dreamlike atmosphere that feels both personal and universal. Not much in terms of traditional performances, but the way the visuals and sound design mesh together really draws you in, making it a unique experience in documentary storytelling.

Short documentary formatIntrospective and meditativeVisual and auditory focus