Short film
Engram
1987 · 12 min
A hypnotic, recursive puzzle of images within images that rewards close attention and leaves you unsettled and disoriented.
- Directed by
- Toshio Matsumoto
- Genres
- Animation
- Starring
- Toshio Matsumoto, Mari Terashima
- Overview
- Engram is a three-part piece revolving around a few good old ideas such as photos inside of photos, movies inside of movies, photos inside of movies, movies inside of photos, and (even) a film director inside a TV set.
- How it feels
- Slow-burning and demanding.
- About
- Memory, identity, art, madness
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Toshio Matsumoto
- Genres
- Animation
- Starring
- Toshio Matsumoto, Mari Terashima
