The Surface and the substance

Synopsis
A bachelor machine of two bodies that are not yet totally distinct. Film dedicated to Jean-François Lyotard.
Credits
Film by Marie-Pierre Bonniol
Music: David Cunningham, Water Systemised, 1976 – Excerpt from Grey Scale, Piano 001
Production: Studio Walter, Berlin, 2018-2019
Official selection
2022 FemFilm Oslo
2019 Bideodromo International experimental film and video festival, Bilbao, Spain / Finalist (catalogue)
Screenings
2019 ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany (premiere)
2019 Lisbon Art Center & Studios, Lisbon, Portugal
Collective exhibitions
2022 galerie asterisk * / Haus am Kleistpark, Berlin, Germany
2020 Dialogues Nerveux et rebondissants / E/laboratory, Paris, France
Distribution
Studio Walter, Berlin, Germany – mpb@studiowalter.com
Still image: The Surface and the substance, Marie-Pierre Bonniol, 2019 © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn