FOR HERE AM I SITTING IN A TIN CAN FAR ABOVE THE WORLD

for here am i sitting in a tin can far above the world

Francia. 2024. . 19 min. Experimental. .
  • Film Director: Gala Hernández López.
  • Scriptwriter: Gala Hernández López.
  • Cast: Olivia Delcán; Joseph Grossi.
  • Cinematography: Gala Hernández López.
  • Editing: Mathias Arrignon.
  • Art director: Gala Hernández López.
  • Music: Diego Delgado.
  • Sound: Juan José González.
  • Animation: Xinxin Kong.
  • Poster designer: Esteve Padilla.

A woman dreams of the American cryptographer Hal Finney. A major economic crisis affects the cryptocurrency market, tens of thousands of people are cryogenized awaiting better times. Are they suspended or falling into the void? What strange relationship do we have with the future?


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Gala Hernández López

Gala Hernández López is an artist, filmmaker and researcher. Her work critically analyzes new modes of subjectivation produced by computational capitalism and has been presented at international festivals and institutions such as Cannes, Berlinale, Rotterdam, IDFA, DOK Leipzig, Cinéma du Réel, SEMINCI, Sarajevo, Vancouver, IndieLisboa, Berlinische Galerie, Palais de Tokyo, Punto de Vista, Dokufest, transmediale, FRAC Île-de-France, and Curtas Vila do Conde, among others. Her film La Mécanique des fluides won the César for Best Documentary Short Film in 2024.