The Amazed Spectator

The Amazed Spectator
reż. Edgar Pêra/Portugalia, 2016/70 min

“The Amazed Spectator” is a cinema-investigation about spectatorship, a continuous conversation between different kinds of spectators: Which one is more cinema? “Citizen Kane” on a mobile phone or a football game projected in a movie theatre? What is the Cinema of Uncertainty? How many kinds of Amazement exist? Does Fear and Belief precede Amazement? What are the rights and duties of the Spectator? Is the Essay Film a manifesto against voyeurism? Should spectators be paid?
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  • projection time:
    70 min
  • country/year:
    Portugal, 2016
  • director:
    Edgar Pêra
  • pictures:
    Edgar Pêra
  • production:
    Bando a Parte
  • selected festivals and awards:
    2016 – IFF Rotterdam

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