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Synopsis
A number appears on screen. It keeps increasing. It might be time. It might be something else.

In a multi-channel live performance, Malaz questions this number through an internal monologue that drifts between diary fragments, archival images, and imagined futures.

Director, Screenplay
Malaz Usta

Performer
Malaz Usta

Production
The Netherlands

Production Year
2026
Presentations
2026 (WIP) Triangle-Astérides, La Friche, Marseille, FR
2025 (WIP) International Art Talent Festival, Felix Meritis, Amsterdam , NL (WIP)
2025 (WIP) IDFA Pavilion, Amsterdam, NL (WIP)
2024 (WIP) Eye Filmmuseum, Amsterdam, NL (WIP)