“OIL SPILL - THE HUMAN UEBERFLUSS“ Spill Sequence Victim #1

Official 61st Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) Trailer, including spill sequence. An audio-visual experiment by brothers Jo Blankenburg Andy Fox, “What it must be like for the birds which become soaked in mineral oil and perish on the beach.“ PREMIERE of the multimedia exhibit in association with the 61st Berlin International Film Festival from February 9 - 20, 2011 in the foyers of the Urania event centre. 7 young woman with different geographical roots who had never seen each other before and had no idea what to expect. They only knew that they were to be confronted with an unidentified liquid. They were required to face this uncertainty with open eyes, not to flinch and to surrender completely to the situation. “Our experiment was not about ’exposing’ the participants. Neither during the rain of oily black liquid nor during the subsequent interview which the participants gave while still tota