Canale grande

In Canale grande, directed by Elfi Mikesch, the viewer is introduced to a young woman disillusioned with traditional consumer television. She embarks on a creative endeavor to produce her own form of 'closevision,' utilizing her camera and a portable telecasting setup. This documentary offers a fascinating look at her experiences as she wanders through Berlin, capturing various statements and interviews.

The film showcases a range of programs that reflect both realistic and fantastical elements. By assembling these diverse segments in her living room studio, she challenges conventional media narratives. The experimental nature of Canale grande provides a unique perspective on the act of media creation and personal expression, making it a notable piece within the documentary genre.