International Competition

INCIDENT

Bill Morrison / USA / 2023 / 30’ / English | Italian subtitles

ITALIAN PREVIEW

BEST SHORT FILM AWARD ASSIGNED BY INTERNATIONAL JURY


INCIDENTreconstructs a police shooting in Chicago in 2018, reassembling the event and its immediate aftermath from a variety of viewpoints, including surveillance, security, dashboard, and body-worn cameras as a continuous, synchronized split screen montage.

Production Hypnotic Pictures, Invisible Institute
Producer Bill Morrison, Jamie Kalven

Bill Morrison

Bill Morrison has been called “the poet laureate of lost films” (New York Times, 9/22/21). He makes films that reframe long-forgotten moving images. He has premiered feature-length documentary films at the New York, Sundance, Telluride and Venice film festivals. Morrison had a mid-career retrospective at MoMA in 2014. His found footage opus Decasiawas the first film of the 21st century to be selected to the Library of Congress’ National Film Registry.Dawson City: Frozen Time (2016) was named as one of the best films of the decade (2010s) by the Associated Press, Los Angeles Times, and Vanity Fair, among others. In 2021 Morrison became a member of the documentary branch of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences.

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