SHOWCASE
SHOWCASE
good grief by fiona dalwood
2014-05-18
Besides torrentially dripping with heart, this film exemplifies some of the most powerful mechanisms of film. By weaving the stories through each other and offering layers of wordless and colorful details, the mind is engaged on many levels. For instance the fact that the water spigot is dripping in one frame with the dog and
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2014-04-24
Chris Ullens‘s film, a music video for London Grammar, is subtle and strangely beautiful. It plays with the shadows as much as with light. The spare and evocative tone harmonizes nicely with the song and the contrast between graphic and organic elements provides a fitting mirror for the emotive-electronica genre. Read on to see a
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2014-04-06
This is surreally good. Translation of texts: in coffee shop : 9,407 people emigrated as employees for the hospitality industry as short-term residents; at bus stop: 1,331 people emigrated as employees for public transportation as short-term residents; the ‘pothole crash’: 4,332 people emigrated as employees for road construction as short-term residents. This is a political
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2014-04-06
Gestalt, indeed! Bold and subtle, this graphically grabbing student short blends a lo-fi approach with the high fidelity of polish, classic framing and story. Hitchcock might even approve. One of the superpowers of animation is to communicate a whole lot with very little. We certainly look forward to more daring prison-breaks from the norms of
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2014-04-04
Shamanism, the subconscious, outsider mythology, sexuality, decay and transmutation, the donning and destruction of personae and the mysterious, almost dark power of femininity….Allison Schulnik‘s art resembles a jawbreaker in this film….as do her layers of meaning. Her animation manages to simultaneously recall interpretive dance, synchronized swimming and a pivotal scene in Macbeth. More beautiful, successful
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