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Funky Town

2006 · 4 min

A brief, baffling video-art riff that feels like a dream glitch, equal parts silly and unsettling.

Tagline
On the turd of the world
Overview
Brice Dellsperger's reprise of Steven Spielberg's E. T. intro for Jean-Luc Verna's Funky Town reprise

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
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How it feels

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Tone
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • campystrength 3 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • art
  • identity
  • media
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror3
Humour6
Realism3
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity8
Emotional weight3

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Where to watch in the UK

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Details

Directed by
Brice Dellsperger
Starring
Jean-Luc Verna
Runtime
4 min
Country
France

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