HD film, 9 min 22 sec
2016
The film AROUND THE ISLAND (2016) is a derive of nine places on Lampedusa, each filmed with a static camera for one minute. The strictly timed sequences, seemingly devoid of human presence and a plot, focus on the mere existence of ordinary sites, only hinting at a narrative that might or might not be associated with them.

Michael Hirschbichler, AROUND THE ISLAND, 2016

Michael Hirschbichler, AROUND THE ISLAND, 2016

Michael Hirschbichler, AROUND THE ISLAND, 2016

Michael Hirschbichler, AROUND THE ISLAND, 2016

Michael Hirschbichler, AROUND THE ISLAND, 2016

Michael Hirschbichler, AROUND THE ISLAND, 2016

Michael Hirschbichler, AROUND THE ISLAND, 2016

Michael Hirschbichler, AROUND THE ISLAND, 2016

Michael Hirschbichler, AROUND THE ISLAND, 2016