Construction Lines
Synopsis
CONSTRUCTION LINES shows this iceberg home rendered as a 3D model, using the original architectural plans and the software ‘Sketchup’. The narrative of the film, the model of the home, and the scenes played out within it, are informed by the objections filed against the planning application, as well as online articles speculating about the lives and lifestyles of the super-rich.
Official Selection at Aesthetica Short Film Festival 2017 - World premiere
Official Selection Hamburg International Short Film Festival 2018 - Deframed Competition - International premiere
Details
- Year
- 2017
- Type of project
- Shorts
- Running time
- 7 mins 41 secs
- Format
- HD Animation
- Director
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Max Colson
- Producer
- Max Colson
- Co-Producer
- Max Colson
- Executive Producer
- Max Colson
- Editor
- Max Colson
- Screenwriter
- Max Colson
- Director of Photography
- Max Colson
- Production Designer
- Max Colson
- Sound
- Max Colson
- Composer
- Audionautix
- Principal cast
- Paul Bailey, Sandra Pearlmutter
- Film Awards
- Winner, Tenderflix Artist Video Award 2017; Winner - Best Fiction Short - Architecture Film Festival London
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Production Status
Production Company
Max Colson Film and Video
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