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¡PíFIES!
- a Film
- by Ignacio Tamarit
- Description (english) ¡PàFIES! (from the Spanish slang, “mistake”) is an apology to the technical problems of the amateur filmmaker. A rhythmic collage where the focus is placed on the mistakes, or what would have been discarded by the cineiste, instead of being left. ¡PàFIES! (from the Spanish slang, “mistake”) is the kind of film I would like to see when I screen home-movies, but that I never end up finding. From clippings of my own collection of home- movies, I built a rhythmic collage where at first the focus was placed on the films technical problems: violent pans, out of focus, insane zoom-ins, abrupt cuts, or what would have been discarded by the cineiste instead of being kept in the final cut. However, ¡PàFIES! ends up being an eulogy to
