Modern Art Oxford presents: REMOTECert-TBC

Directed by Mika Rottenberg and Mahyad Tousi | USA | 2022 | 1h 29m | English, South Korean, Persian, Spanish, Croatian & Hindi w/ English subtitles | Starring Okwui Okpokwasili, Joony Kim, Pooya Mohseni, Nikita Tewani, Antonia Predovan

REMOTE follows five women living in different parts of the world – all of them fans of a popular South Korean dog-groomer-performer – who discover a mysterious portal hidden in each of their homes with universe-altering consequences. Co-created by Mika Rottenberg and Mahyad Tousi, REMOTE is set in a post-pandemic near future, exploring what it means to be connected in an age of technology and convenience.

Screened at Ultimate Picture Palace Presented by Modern Art Oxford in association with Artangel.

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REMOTE was commissioned by Artangel; the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek, Denmark; and Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden; in association with Hauser & Wirth. The film was completed with support by MOCA’s Environmental Council, Los Angeles; Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal, Canada; X Museum, Beijing, China; and the Busan Biennale, Korea

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We showed Modern Art Oxford presents: REMOTE between October 8, 2022 and October 12, 2022.

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