Short Films by the Coen Brothers
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Not one but two Coen Brothers films to watch in just a handful of minutes, now if that isn’t sheer joy!
Film short: 8 Hours in Brooklyn
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Jonathan Bregel’s camera finds its way into Brooklyn’s cracks, eschewing the hackneyed images of Manhattan’s skyscape for a short film in which people are more interesting than tall buildings.
Gulp
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” Gulp’ is a short film created by Sumo Science at Aardman, depicting a fisherman going about his daily catch. Shot on location at Pendine Beach in South Wales, every frame of this stop-motion animation was shot using a Nokia N8, with its 12 megapixel camera and Carl Zeiss optics. The film has broken a world record for the ‘largest stop-motion animation set’, with the largest scene stretching over 11,000 square feet.”
Plan Of The City by Joshua Frankel
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‘Plan of the City’ is a new animated film, conceived and directed by Joshua Frankel, about the architecture of New York City blasting off into outer space and resettling on Mars.
