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The Living Wardrobe

Martí Madaula Esquirol, Spain, USA, 2024, 18’
Visions du Réel

2024

Kassel Dokfest

2024

Martí arrives in Bilbao for an artistic residency. In his new room, his clothes occupy only a small portion of the enormous wardrobe. But when he meets someone, the wardrobe slowly begins to fill up. Where has the emptiness gone, the free space, the little corner that was his?

Bio Martí Madaula Esquirol

Martí Madaula Esquirol is a visual artist and filmmaker based in Madrid and Barcelona. He holds a degree in Fine Arts from the University of Barcelona, a Master of Visual Arts from the LUCA School of Arts of Ghent (Belgium), and a Master of Fine Arts in Film, Video, New Media, and Animation from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. In 2019, he received the Extraordinary Prize of Fine Arts (University of Barcelona). In 2021, he was awarded a prestigious “la Caixa” Foundation fellowship to pursue his studies in the United States. 

Credits

Sound
Julian Flavin
Colour grading
Alex Girav
381
documentary queer romance

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Portrait of a young teenager with mental health issues who is passionate about karate. They wander around a housing estate in East Kent, locked in verbal and physical battles with a hallucinatory demon.

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Dhiaa Biya, Morocco, Belgium, 2023, 16’

The routines of two women fuse together over time. One is busy with her bread, the other with her memories. Their similar gestures, repeated again and again, slowly unfold the special bond that unites them.

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Olivier De Vos, Belgium, 2021, 18’

An introspective essay about the search for a place between reality and imagination: a placeless place made up out of dreams and a longing for fluidity. Slowly, the grains of the compressed image become the sands of the atopic beach, revealing an imaginary place.

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Juanita Onzaga, Belgium, Colombia, 2017, 20’

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