Cycle

ANIMATION | 1 – 5 MIN. | ADDICTION, SOCIAL & POLITICAL DIVISIONS

A man and a woman are surrounded by the overwhelming noise of electronics and consumerism.

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But What Does It Mean?

EXPLORE THE FILM'S MEANING →

Even when we feel that we have a sense of a film’s meaning, there is often more to uncover.

Watch this video to better understand the film and why we selected it for the festival.

CLICK TO EXPLORE THE FILM'S THEMES

Draw yourself as an automaton. In drawing your ‘design,’ think about how you were created to be specifically good at certain tasks. Do you wish you were designed differently to take on different tasks? If so, make those improvements on your drawing. Feel free to add text, too.

Meet the Filmmaker

ABOUT THE FILMMAKER

Raquel Sancetti is an animator and video editor originally from Brazil. She studied International Relations before starting to work in the film industry. In 2013 she graduated with a degree in film animation at Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. Currently, Raquel lives in Montreal, Canada.

WHY THEY MADE THE FILM

“Because I feel we are replacing relationships in the same way we replace objects.“

Your Turn: What did YOU think of this film?

1 Comment

  1. Nadia

    A very dystopian take on our modern world that resonates with the shallowness of mass consumerism and how disposable it can make us feel in how we relate/interact within our long-term personal relationships.

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