Short film
Ostrich Theory
2020 · 8 min
A quiet, unsettling short that strips crowds from familiar footage, leaving an eerie stillness that asks you to sit with discomfort.
- Directed by
- Simon Ellis
- Genres
- Documentary
- Overview
- A take on public indifference to troubled times. Pre-pandemic documentary footage, digitally depopulated and reorchestrated frame-by-frame before lockdowns became reality.
- How it feels
- Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Isolation, media, politics
- 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
- Simon Ellis
- Genres
- Documentary