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INSTRUCTIONS FOR A LIGHT AND SOUND MACHINE INSTRUCTIONS FOR A LIGHT AND SOUND MACHINE

• 17'

Instructions for a Light and Sound Machine reimagines motifs from The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, focusing on fragmented scenes of a man stumbling through a cemetery and hanging from a gallows. Tscherkassky disrupts the narrative with countdown leaders, film tears, and bursts of white, exposing the physicality of cinema itself. Through scratches, blisters, and distortions, the film transforms into a meditation on mortality and illusion – where the breakdown of the medium creates a hauntingly new story. Back to...