22 October, 23:00 · Od Nowa – new hall
At a Japanese refinery, a truck loaded with hot petroleum jelly is paraded from the factory to the harbour. The procession, led by animals, is flanked by hundreds of rejoicing Japanese as it arrives abreast an enormous whaling ship where the jelly is pumped into a mould on deck. The ship departs, and during the weeks of the voyage, the mass of petroleum jelly cools. Meanwhile, below deck, a western couple are falling in love as they are served bowls of tea. As the voyage ensues, the tea room slowly fills up with warm fluid...
Director: | Matthew Barney |
Screenplay: | Matthew Barney |
Music: | Björk |
Cinematography: | Peter Strietmann |
Editing: | Luis Alvarez y Alvarez, Matthew Barney, Christopher Seguine, Peter Strietmann |
Cast: | Matthew Barney, Björk, Shigeru Akahori, Naomi Araki |