29th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

24. 10.–2. 11. 2025
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We Are Without
We Are Without
We Are Without
We Are Without

We Are Without

SJ. Ramir / Australia, New Zealand / 2020 / World Premiere / 3 min.


synopsis

An unknown entity wanders through a constructed reality to the brink of nothingness - a town in the fog. The film evokes the shadows of a grainy black-and-white dystopian landscape, from which, however, we can see mere fragments, intertwined with shots of the details of male hands. Ramir’s films are characterized by his unique style, achieved through the use of special lens filters. 
 
We Are Without is a visual response to life, death and self-deception.” S.J. Ramir
 

biography

S.J. Ramir began in film and photography, but today his focus is primarily on working with digital images. A common motif in his work is the landscape, whether real or created using 3D models. His films have also been regularly screened at the Ji.hlava Festival, most recently in 2017 with In This Valley of Respite, My Last Breath…

more about film

director: SJ. Ramir
cast: James Johnson
producer: SJ. Ramir
photography: SJ Ramir

contact

LIGHTCONE
41bis, Quai de la Loire Boite n° 16
75019 / Paris
France
+33(0)46590153
lightcone@lightcone.org
 

Film at festival

premiere type:World Premiere
festival edition:2020
section:Fascinations
awards:Nejlepší experimentální dokumentární film
colour:Colour and B&W

Info

director:SJ. Ramir
original title:We Are Without
country:Australia, New Zealand
year:2020
running time:3 min.

Festival partners

Ministerstvo kultury
Fond kinematografie
Město Jihlava
Kraj Vysočina
Creative Europe Media
GEMO
Česká televize
Český rozhlas
Aktuálně.cz
Respekt
Dafilms

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