Kran Film Collective

Look in her Eyes

Ivalo Frank receives film grant from the Danish Ministry of Education
to make ‘Look in her Eyes’, a feature film and theater project about childhood abuse.

“At one point someone said to me that victims of incest adds diversity to the world, and however much I felt like kicking his head in, I must agree that, however nuts we might be, we are individuals.”
(from the film)

To be realized in Berlin 2011.

Echoes

Ivalo Frank receives film grant to realise ‘Echoes’, a rhytmic documentary about a sounds, places and people. Recorded on various locations in east Greenland. Supported by Greenland’s Self Government and Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq. Documentary, 30 min. The film will be part of the art exhibition KUUK curated by Iben Mondrup Salto og Julie Edel Hardenberg. The opening is on the 2nd of September at the Royal Danish Art Academy’s exhibition space Garage (3rd-24th Sep 2010). Followed by an opening at Katuaq in Nuuk, on the 6th of November (6th-27th Nov 2010).

Faith, Hope and Greenland: Berlin premiere

Faith, hope and Greenlandby Ivalo Frank @ Babylon Cinema, Berlin Mitte (www.babylonberlin.de); Thursday 1/4, Monday 5/4, Wednesday 7/4. A film about art, culture, dreams and identity, set in today’s post-colonial Greenland. Documentary, 30 min.
Q&A with the director after the premiere April 1st.

The Art of Government

Feature article by Ivalo Frank, Asian Art Newspaper, May 2010 issue

“We govern others and ourselves according to what we take to be true about who we are, what aspects of our existence should be worked upon, how, with what means, and to what ends.” – an article about the concept of governmentality in the work of Turkish artist Asli Sungu.

Asian Art Newspaper