Several intertitles divide this most disturbing short film. The very first one states, “This film is based on a true story.” Open-minded viewers who manage to sit through the film—which poses a challenge…  read review

She sang beyond the genius of the sea.
The water never formed to mind or voice,
Like a body wholly body, fluttering
Its empty sleeves; and yet its mimic motion
Made constant…  read review

This is cinema stripped down to its most primitive and elemental form a la the projected shadow shows in Plato’s allegory of the cave. Civilization, represented by the ball of fire with which the young…  read review