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Anima

1974 · 9 min

A hypnotic, abstract wash of moving shapes and autoharp tones that rewards quiet, patient attention.

Overview
Abstract computer animation set to autoharp solo music composed and performed by Jordan Belson

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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • art
    • music
    Places
    None
    Era
    timeless
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • animated
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour0
    Realism1
    Romance0
    Tension1
    Darkness1
    Complexity7
    Emotional weight3

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    Details

    Genres
    animation
    Directed by
    Stephen Beck
    Starring
    Katie McGuire
    Runtime
    9 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    No Language

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