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of GRECU Mihai, GUO Ran
FRANCE, 2005, 00:06:40
Production : GRECU MIHAI
Genre : Video art
Keyword : Allegory, Experimental, Society, Surrealism
Summary :
Common work of graphic designer Guo Ran and video director Mihai Grecu, this experimental animation is a reflection upon our society set in a surrealistic frame. [Very] Freely inspired of « La métamorphose » of Kafka, « crawl » deals with the absurdity and the superficiality of contemporary human relationships. The characters, whose gestures are caricaturist and repetitive, interact unexpectedly with the settings in a casual 2d/3d fitting. Graphic codes’ minimalism and coldness reveal cynical metaphors and a critical discourse on some key points of the social order outline: Consumption, family, television… with its excessive characters and its abstract chronology, “crawl” remains a post-modern tale…
Original language : _wordless
Original format : video
Aspect ratio : 4/3
Chroma : Couleur
Available version(s) : Sans paroles