Marjorie is an 89 year old retired vaudevillian actress. Fortunes have faded, but the memories of her magnificent past are vibrant.
Marjorie's stark, subdued current existence is illustrated through the use of animated documentary. The film inter-cuts with fantastical, dreamlike, animated imagery which depict her memories of a happier time.
I'm not 40 yet but I'm forward-thinking. A special collaboration between the director, aged 12 years, and his 34 year old self, both looking forward to a glorious future as a 40 year old conservation hero and Lamborghini owner. Made with six years to go!
Set in a parallel world where a 27/7 work ethic is in place, a young Night Worker struggles to spend time with his day worker wife. Each day they share just a hello/goodbye kiss at the star and end of the shift until one day the man turns their worlds upside down by dragging his partner into the world of the Night.
Tensions mount in surely the shortest game ever, as match emotions and park life are merged and condensed into mere minutes though the simple yet hugely evocative animation by regular studio aka animator Orchard.
From sweeping lines the shape of a dancer is revealed, her movement becomes the focus for converging and diverging patterns and shapes.
Music interweaves these visual elements, unifying them into a vivid impression of sensuality and movement.
