In Praise of Nothing (NR)
synopsis
Shot over eight years by 62 cinematographers in 70 countries, this essay-film is narrated in verse by Iggy Pop and scored by cabaret grandmasters Pascal Comelade and The Tiger Lillies. Humorous and self-reflexive, In Praise of Nothing interweaves moments of playful superficiality with insightful commentary and formal lyricism, emphasising collective production and learning; forms of sociality; and challenging us to reconsider the significance of life.
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synopsis
Shot over eight years by 62 cinematographers in 70 countries, this essay-film is narrated in verse by Iggy Pop and scored by cabaret grandmasters Pascal Comelade and The Tiger Lillies. Humorous and self-reflexive, In Praise of Nothing interweaves moments of playful superficiality with insightful commentary and formal lyricism, emphasising collective production and learning; forms of sociality; and challenging us to reconsider the significance of life.
