44/85 Foot’-age shoot’-out

Country

Austria

Year

1985

Runtime

3'

Director

Kurt Kren

It became easier to understand Kren’s method of approaching film when he illustrated his matter-of-factness with a story: he was asked to shoot and deliver a film for a festival, given four day’s notice, which he did (foot´-age shoot´-out). He normally takes a long time with a film, this one he terms a "rape." He removed his name and copyright from the piece. "Probably my last film." I asked whether he’d ever seen a print. "Yes, it’s great," he replied…

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