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Blanca Garcia
Blanca Garcia participated in “Greatest” Short Films of All Time 2025, a first-ever poll of its kind as a collective love letter to the art of short-form moving image. yanco and Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg, in collaboration with Talking Shorts, invited filmmakers, curators, distributors, critics, and scholars worldwide to nominate 10 audiovisual works under sixty minutes that they personally consider the “greatest” of all time. This was Blanca Garcia’s submission:
| Movie | Original Title | Director | Country | Year | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Leaden Echo and The Golden Echo The Leaden Echo and The Golden Echo | Margaret Tait | United Kingdom | 1955 | 6’ | ||
| Glimpse of the Garden Glimpse of the Garden | Marie Menken | USA | 1957 | 5’ | ||
| The House Is Black Khaneh siah ast | Forugh Farrokzhad | Iran | 1963 | 22’ | ||
| Fuses | Carolee Schneemann | USA | 1967 | 29’ | ||
| Hapax Legomena II: Poetic Justice | Hollis Frampton | USA | 1972 | 31’ | ||
| Roslyn Romance | Bruce Baillie | USA | 1947 | 17’ | ||
| Light Reading | Lis Rhodes | United Kingdom | 1978 | 20’ | ||
| Measures of Distance | Mona Hatoum | Canada, United Kingdom | 1988 | 15’ | ||
| Black Skin Schwarze Sünde | Jean-Marie Straub & Danièle Huillet | Germany | 1989 | 42’ | ||
| What Places of HeavenWhat Planets Directed, How Long the Effects? or, the General Accidents of the World | David Gatten | USA | 2013 | 29’ | ||