Kashaiof – A Vase

Dream, a leitmotif, enters the frame within the first seconds of the video, suggesting a thin line between the character’s state of sleep and awakeness. Moving along bedsheets... crossfade and the new scene emerges - the possibly futile attempt to escape - while the sound builds up, evoking anxiety. The distorted sound pierces with high frequencies and builds suspense. A certain feeling of hope emerges when vocals enter, soon to be shuttered with the appearance of blurry light, which later takes the shape of the car lights. The house in the daylight becomes an additional character, an anchor, which reminds of the real (of before or after the dream occurs). The technical side of shooting on a VHS camera, the combination of footage from day and night, the montage of the short film with crossfades assist in questioning the state of the character. Tamir Faingold is a filmmaker and photographer from Tel-Aviv. Itzik Gil Avizohar is a multidisciplinary artist and a part of the experimental-noise duo Kashai
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