"It is a tale told by an idiot,
full of sound and fury,
signifying nothing."
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Everybody Rides the Carousel 1975
Oh gosh!!! So beautifully and cleverly made! The symbolism, the rawness, the wonderful voice acting and sound design!
Everybody rides the carousel did something to me.
These past few years I've lost the ability to identify or even feel my emotions. This apathy is always present like a dense fog, but once in a while a piece of art will manage to touch me through this shell and I remember what it's like to feel alive, to feel my senses wake up, to feel a connexion to whoever made the movie/song/book/poem/painting/drawingTranslated from by -
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nothing, except everything. 2023
Such a big budget for such a pretentious, badly acted and edited short! It had the power to make me cringe right from the first few seconds of the 13 minute run time. The use of "tiktok" music, this pandering to a purely north American upper-middle class audience, the hiring of an Instagram model with millions of followers for the love interest, the pseudo-intellectual stupid monologues ... my my. Even the visuals were bland by trying so hard to be…
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Autoportrait d’un schizophrène 1977
I really loved this short film, as someone who's experienced psychosis. The focus isn't so much on the distorted things that he sees such as his reflection or his hand, which we most of the time see as normal (the perplexity is completely internal), but more on his internal monologue which is symbolic, poetic, metaphorical, and becomes progressively more and more cryptic and non-sensical.
I liked this importance given to what he thinks rather than perceives (although there are lots…
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