Christopher Houle

Christopher Houle

Favorite films

  • Pee-wee's Big Adventure
  • Wild Strawberries
  • Happiness
  • Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

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  • Short Circuit: Going Home

    ★★★★★

  • Rocks

    ★★★

  • Mickey Go Local

    ★★

  • Santa's Workshop

    ★★★★

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  • Rocks

    Rocks

    ★★★

    Blew me away when I saw it at The Animation Show, and now I am a bit less impressed. Still intelligent and interesting. My favorite aspect is how the sky is gray/all weather types when we are on the rock's speed, and when it is on human speed, the sun shining makes it feel so slow.

  • Mickey Go Local

    Mickey Go Local

    ★★

    Mostly forgettable with very basic animation.

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  • All Against All

    All Against All

    ★★½

    "All Against All" is the first-of-its-kind about the history of fascism in the Netherlands. Director Luuk Bouwman uses historical artifacts as a starting point to investigate this murky past.

    I've been living in the Netherlands for five years now, and personally, it feels as though the country's fascist past has been largely ignored. The key Nazi group, the NSB, are referred to briefly in museums, history books, and guidebooks as German collaborators; but you never really learn that much about…

  • Short Circuit: Drop

    Short Circuit: Drop

    ★★

    This short ended before it even started. It really needed one or two more rain sequences to expand on its idea of water traveling the world.