a reel of flowers, super 8

12 Canadian seaside views, combined into one imagined ocean in a way, that only cinema can do.

Due to a broken getaway car, three Russian jewel thieves are forced to take shelter in an empty Viennese coffee house. They knock out the waiter and call their fourth accomplice. Ten minutes until the new car arrives! Unfortunately two policemen enter the cafe and take a seat. As the only people present, the villains are mistaken for waiters - with fatal consequences.

a 12 second film.

A year in the garden. An attempt to see the garden anew over and over; to discover it. The joy of seeing. In the course of a year different possibilities, ideas and arrangements of the garden arise. In episodes these different ways of seeing and the changes of the garden itself are documented.

A new cameraman rides into town. The film crew is already waiting for him by the dolly tracks, looking stern. Will Ferdi “The Kid” manage to convince the leader of his abilities?

A video essay

short film by Sebastian Bobik

Norbert had actually planned to leave already. But an accident has left him bedridden and forces him to spend the time after Christmas with his mother as well.

Mr. Bulge did not water the orchid from Mr. Belly. In order to escape responsibility, he spins a confusing web of lies and conspiracy theories, in which he eventually gets caught.

A video on my mobile phone creates an obsession. It shows a relative on his last birthday before passing away. I hadn't seen him for many years. The video opens up questions and thoughts: Are there ghosts? If so: What are they? how do they reveal themselves? What can images capture? How do we remember others?

On July 15th 1934, an illegal gathering of socialists took place in the Vienna Woods. When the fascist police discovered them, they opened fire and killed 2 young men. 90 years later, the traces left by the incident have almost disappeared. A group of people return to recall the past. The trees and the wind can bear witness to history.

An encounter with Anna Karina in Bologna.

Short film by Sebastian Bobik.

searching for ozu, tree in blossom, among pigeons 3 reels of Super 8 film shot in Tokyo. Unedited. Silent.

The ghosts of the past: a film compiled of footage presumed lost, from an old Camcorder.