| The Films Within onedotzero_select dvd5 | |||
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Tyger
directed by Guilherme Marcondes Brazil, Design / Fashion, 2006, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:04:32 inspired by the blake poem and created through a combination of puppetry, 2d animation, and photographs, this tiger burns very bright. here, the city becomes ‘forests of the night’, as the stalking tyger’s approach is announced by a tangle of glowing vines that take over the metropolis, transforming the inhabitants to swarming insects and crawling creatures. ... more info | ||
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Wamono
directed by +Cruz & W+K Tokyo Lab Japan, Design / Fashion, 2005, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:04:07 beat junkies duo hifana set sail as two determined fishermen in hopes of a big ‘tairyo’ catch in this epic and surreal japanese folklore of man and his beats against the raging waves and stormy seas in the land of wamono. ... more info | ||
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What Goes up Must Come Down
directed by Adam Smith United Kingdom, Design / Fashion, 2005, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:09:03 a comedic opus set in late night london, the pongs’ cockney rap narrative revolves around a variety of bizarre yet familiar characters, who are the successive passengers of a world-weary taxi driver. a unique crossover short film / music video from a standout director.... more info | ||
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The State We Are In
directed by Ne-O United Kingdom, Design / Fashion, 2006, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:03:33 in true ne-o style rigidly synchronised japanese businessmen rap as they file papers, their glazed expressions conveying no comprehension of the words they speak. ultra-exclusive world premiere preview screening from a forthcoming dvd by coldcut on ninja tune. ... more info | ||
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Guy 101
directed by Ian W. Gouldstone United Kingdom, Animation, 2007, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:00:00 a man surfing the internet becomes inadvertently involved in a disturbing story about a hitchhiker from a gay chat website on the other side of the world. a recent graduate of the animation ma at royal college of art, gouldstone’s modern film is a sexually charged, visually rich collage of screen text and original 2d animation. bafta award winner 2007.... more info | ||
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War Photographer
directed by Joel Trussell USA, Design / Fashion, 2006, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:04:03 a sea-vessel of animated vikings struggle to maintain their honour as a mysterious rival ship wages an all out rock [rawk] war. a newcomer to onedotzero, trussell works independently as a director, animator, illustrator and has created award winning music videos for kid606 and the atomic swindlers.... more info | ||
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RND # 00 Safety Procedures
directed by Richard Fenwick United Kingdom, 0, 00:00:00 onedotzero stalwart fenwick completes his 20th rnd film on man’s contention with modern life and technology. this time he targets the friendly skies - the absurdity of the in-flight safety procedure is played out in graphic, safety-card detail as events go askance. visual wit and humour undercuts the fear and turbulence of our times in the air… brace brace! created for and premiered at onedotzero8.... more info | ||
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Toner
directed by Takagi Masakatsu Japan, Design / Fashion, 2006, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:01:35 a riot of colour spills over the screen with surprising movements working with the painterly strokes and splashes. made for japan’s respected and innovative musician, cornelius a.k.a. keigo oyamada, and featured on the album sensuous, the toner track and video was previously released for the japanese sound + recording magazine to celebrate its 300th issue.... more info | ||
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Soot Giant (Eclats de Suie)
directed by Yves Geleyn and Julien Genoulaz France, Design / Fashion, 2005, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:01:42 a friendly long-legged giant wanders the streets at dusk, feeding on soot from chimneys and blowing sparkling streams of flame into the cool night air. new work from french animators who work across graphic design and moving image to express their ‘poetic universe’. ... more info | ||
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We Share our Mothers' Health
directed by Motomichi Nakamura USA, Design / Fashion, 2006, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:03:40 surreal tri-colour fantasia, where a girl wakes up from a long sleep to search for a sacred apple. only once it is found does she discover the real price she must pay for it… the strong visual style and odd sense of storytelling makes japanese-born nakamura a definite one to watch.... more info | ||
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The Tale of How
directed by The Blackheart Gang South Africa, Design / Fashion, 2005, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:04:28 nine months in the making and for zero budget, this is the second part of a three part story, telling the tale of the monstrous otto, a giant dodo-eating octopus.... more info | ||
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The Making of Gladiator
directed by Duncan Beedie United Kingdom, Design / Fashion, 2005, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:02:03 a behind the scenes peek-a-boo at the trials of making the blockbuster gladiator. but there's a problem on set and this time it’s not russell’s temper that he can’t keep in check.... more info | ||
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Jinniku No Umarekawari
directed by Alessandro Pacciani Japan, Design / Fashion, 2005, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:05:00 high-tech horror made exclusively for japan from italian-based animator and festival newcomer pacciani. great use of a dark brooding soundtrack to underscore the enigmatic and hallucinatory work, fusing contemporary anime and oriental philosophy with dark horror.... more info | ||
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Helicopter
directed by Minivegas United Kingdom, Design / Fashion, 2005, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:03:37 a labour of love, inspired by weird nightmares, fairy tales, detective fiction and political fables. the minivegas collective animated this vibrant promo in a style somewhere between tin tin and manga. a beautiful, dark fantasy narrative sees the band encountering various dystopian terrains, with subtle comments on man’s interface with nature.... more info | ||
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Borderline
directed by Alex Chandon United Kingdom, Design / Fashion, 2005, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:04:00 Special effects talent Chandon takes London on a trip by way of Escher, deconstructing both modernist and neo-classical landmarks to rebuild a new, impossible cityscape of upside down staircases and liquid skies. Chandon’s first film and world premiere. ... more info | ||
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Urban Animal
directed by 12foot6 United Kingdom, Design / Fashion, 2005, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:02:30 Pigeons and squirrels may not be the only urban animals prowling London’s streets – fusing animation and live-action footage, 12foot6 are back with roving creations after their crowd pleasing success at onedotzero9.... more info | ||
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Box
directed by Nakd Canada, Design / Fashion, 2005, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:01:42 An astounding combination of live-action and animation, where a warehouse of boxes goes on the rampage, packaging up the city like a virulent swarm of brown cardboard. innovative new work. ... more info | ||
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Japanese Balls
directed by Marcin Slawek Poland, Design / Fashion, 2005, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:00:40 A Japanese-inspired graphic sojourn into the world of saucy sumos and chopstick wielding temptresses, incongruously created by one of Poland’s new generation of talent with a distinctive animation style. ... more info | ||
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Little Fella
directed by Tokyoplastic United Kingdom, Design / Fashion, 2005, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:01:00 It’s the year of the dog, and chihuahuas feature big time in face value. little fella sure has teeth and a roar that'd knock the cats out of aslan, but how can a mutant dog with worms be this cute? check out the eye popping interactive version online. ... more info | ||
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Human
directed by Martin De Thurah Denmark, Design / Fashion, 2005, Color, Magnetic Stereo, 00:02:24 pre-puberty emotions run haywire as awkward, dancing school kids wreak havoc in the classrooms. new talent de thurah sought local dance students who performed in his old school, asking them to dance like they were having an electric shock as ugly as possible... more info | ||