Watch the interview with the Swiss filmmaker Pierre Schlesser about his short film L’Huile et le Fer selected in the 2022 Lab Competition.
Interview with Pierre Schlesser, director of L’Huile et le Fer [Iron and Oil] What interested you about the machine noises and gestural movements shown in the film?First off, I wanted to talk about bodies exhausted from labor. So I lingered on repetitive movements that wear you out. And then, I think it’s the philosopher Giorgio Agamben who says of films that they’re “the […]
