Short film

The Rainbow
2013 · 9 min
A hushed, trance-like meditation where light and shadow drift across the screen like memories surfacing, asking you to surrender to its slow pull.
- Directed by
- Richard Ashrowan
- Genres
- Documentary
- Overview
- An adaptation of D.H. Lawrence’s The Rainbow (1915), and a personal exploration of memory, the moon, the shadows of things and some psychological aspects of the filmstrip itself – its ‘Luna’ nature and its appetite for light.
- How it feels
- Eerie, melancholic, whimsical and tense. Slow-burning and demanding.
- About
- Memory, identity, isolation, nature
- 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
- Richard Ashrowan
- Genres
- Documentary