Silent, surreal short about drunk sailors hunting women, based on a kitsch opera aria.
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The Dead Father
The short visits that a deceased patriarch pays to his family are especially hard to bear for the eldest son.
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The Eye Like a Strange Balloon Mounts Towards Infinity
Two steam-train drivers, father and son, are after a girl; she leaves with a Zeppelin pilot.
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The Heart of the World
A riveting ‘montage of attractions’ of the styles of silent cinema; two clans fighting for a throbbing heart. Produced for the Toronto
Film details
- Country of production
- Canada
- Year
- 2002
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2003
- Length
- 5"
- Medium/Format
- Betacam SP PAL
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