Copycat
website of the proyect and the documentary (the audiolevels are still not leveled and in construction) http://copycat.cat/
copycat is the actual videoproject that I m working on with Tjasa Kancler. We have been researching on the social phenomena of self-induced death and its cinematografic representation.
What happens when the enemy is not located outside of you, but inside of you?
Is the only solution to get rid of the deterioating situation, is to get rid of yourself?
Copycat is a short documentary about suicide. Through the re-enactment of some of the scenes from Roman Polanski’s film The Tenant, archive footage, film fragments and the interviews with a psychoanalyst, a psycologist, a psychiatrist, a writer and an art curator, the film focuses on the copycat effect to question the cinematic representation as well as psychological and social causes of suicide. (read more>>)
copycat (2010): ////////written/directed/edited: Tjasa Kancler and Anja Steidinger///////sound/music: Neda Ploskow///////cast: Beatriz Vilaseca and Eli Sordé////////interviews: Bengina Gerisch, Georg Fiedler, Claus Mewes, Carmen Tejedor, Alvaro Colomer