The musicians who score this year’s films live, and the artists, restorers and curators behind the festival.
Voice and harmonium trio
Hollow Choir
A trio who sing in close harmony over a pump harmonium and field recordings of the sea. Their score for The Salt Harvest was written on the island where the film was shot.
Tape loops and cello duo
Kite Archive
Kite Archive build slow pieces from cut tape loops and bowed cello. Their new score for Seven Studies of a River gives each movement its own loop.
Piano and electronics
Ama Owusu
Composer and pianist working between prepared piano and modular synthesis. She scores the closing film, The Projectionist Sleeps.
DJ
Static Rose
Selector of film scores, library music and lost tape experiments. Hosts Sound Night in The Upper Room.
Photographer
Lene Fjell
Photographer working with coastlines and empty interiors. Her images are the starting point for the Second Colour exhibition.
Riso printer
Juno Arai
Runs a small riso studio and reprints photographs in two inks. Printed every work in Second Colour.
Film restorer
Marta Kowal
Restorer at Northlight Film Archive. Led four of this year’s restorations.
Festival curator
Theo Brandt
Programmes Misregister and chairs the restoration talk.







