MASTERS OF VELOCITY

Masters of Velocity
[Mestres da velocidade], 2017
16mm film transferred to HD, 4:3, color, sound, 16’11’’

with Clotilde Rosa

Conducted by music, words of desire intertwine with a cigar being made, aeroplane models in the ceiling of a house, and a friendly ping-pong match.


Music score by Clotilde Rosa performed by GMCL (Maestro: Pedro Figueiredo, Transverse flute: João Pereira Coutinho, French horn: Ângelo Caleira, Violin: José Sá Machado, Viola: Ricardo Mateus, Cello: Jorge Sá Machado, Percussion: Fátima Juvandes), recorded at Conservatório Nacional de Música (Lisbon, PT) in July 2017.

With the kind support of Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (Lisbon, PT) Walk&Talk Azores (S. Miguel, PT) Horanggasy Creative Studio (Gwangju, KR) MAAT (Lisbon, PT) Haus der Kulturen der Welt (Berlin, DE).

Special thanks to Clotilde Rosa, José Toste, Cláudia Pestana, Jeong Heonki, Grupo de Música Contemporânea de Lisboa.