Car Craze

Evert de Beijer | Netherlands | 2003 | 12' |

| IFFR 2004

In this animation film, the world has eventually been taken over by environmentally conscious rulers, who severely punish any damage to what is left of nature. Yet somewhere, invisible to the eyes of the authorities, a paradise for car lovers has developed. At least, that’s what it looks like. A second look reveals that the relationship between man and machine is not the way it usually is.

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