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From:
Andrew Hime
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Date:
Mon, 25 Mar 2002 01:47:27 -0600
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Re: [idm] Copy Shop
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quoted 11 lines I was watching the Oscars and this film called "Copy Shop" which was> I was watching the Oscars and this film called "Copy Shop" which was > nominated for Best Short Film (Live Action) caught my eye. So I looked it > up and I found that it "consists of nearly 18,000 photocopied frames, > which are animated and filmed with a 35mm camera". I watched it on > ifilm.com and it's got some nice visual touches, though it's got a > contrived, film school feel. But my point is that if they think this is > good enough to nominate for an Oscar they should see some of bit_meddler's > video work. > > I also watched a film at ifilm.com called "Fifty Percent Grey", which got > nominated for Best Short Film (Animated) and that's kind of fucked up.
Saw both of these today myself on the big screen as part of Apollo's touring Oscar Shorts program. Copy Shop is definitely a nice technical acheivement, but I think The Accountant was a better all-around work. Speed for Thespians probably won, though. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org