Movie writer shooting with iPhone alone won 'Turner Prize' awarded to excellent artists



The iPhone 's camera function has become very high performance, and professional film director and video artist are also starting to use iPhone, such as movies which have already been shot entirely on iPhone alone are released . Meanwhile, British filmmaker Charlotte Projar reported that he was awarded the " Turner Prize " awarded to British resident artists under the age of fifty in the video work shot using only the iPhone It is done.

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Charlotte Projar, 44, is based in Glasgow, Scotland and has been making video works for over 20 years. Mr. Proja recently became to use the iPhone to shoot video works. And, we have won the 2018 Turner Prize by the video work " Bridgit " which shot scottish country scenery and radiator T-shirt etc.

In making Bridgit, Mr. Projar photographed at home and travel destination for one year. Mr. Projar's monologue is inserted in the picture, and the recollection of Mr. Projar who lived in Aberdeen of Scotland in the 1990's and quotation of Julian Coep 's book " The Modern Antiquarian " written by British musician It is spoken. The contents to be mentioned are diverse, and it seems to mention also the problem of hierarchical society, gender, sexuality etc.

This is a trailer that summarizes the Bridgit of 32 minutes in about 1 minute 45 seconds in full story. Mr. Projar's monologue is overlapping with the image capturing the leisurely country scenery from the train window and the video capturing the tanker moving in the dark sea. All the images used for Bridgit were taken with iPhone.

Charlotte Prodger, BRIDGIT, 2016 - excerpt on Vimeo


According to Mr. Alex Fircarson who was the chairperson of the examination, Mr. Projar's work is using the iPhone's camera very well and the psychological weight is felt in the traditional landscape photographed about. In addition, he said that it was unexpected that it was unexpected that the iPhone could shoot such a vast image so far, he said, "It is a remarkably impressive work dealing with the formation of life experiences and self-consciousness so far."

The award ceremony for the Turner Prize was held on Tuesday, December 4, 2018, and Mr. Projar received a prize money of 25,000 pounds (about 3.6 million yen) from Nigerian novelist Chimamanda Ngosie Adice. ) Was presented. Talking that Mr. Projar is very honored and saying that he himself uses the iPhone for the production of the video work is "iPhone is a very easy-to-use tool and you can take pictures while walking around the world" , As though it is positioning the iPhone as being in the extension game of its own.

When asked about the use of prize money, he says, "It might be a living expenses, I use it to pay rent of the studio and invoice, and it is good to buy a jacket for a little reward," Projar said It was. Mr. Projar reflects in the middle of the picture.



Apple's CEO Tim Cook was also pleased that the movie filmed on the iPhone was highly appreciated in response to Mr. Projar's Turner Prize.

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