{"id":16317,"date":"2024-04-04T21:00:38","date_gmt":"2024-04-05T01:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/?p=16317"},"modified":"2024-04-01T13:58:05","modified_gmt":"2024-04-01T17:58:05","slug":"true-false-impossible-shorts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/archives\/16317","title":{"rendered":"True\/False Impossible Shorts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ben LaMar Gay opened, solo with recorder, conch, mini gong, rattles and drones.  The cornet was by his side but he didn&#8217;t feel inspired to pick it up, or miscalculated how much time he&#8217;d get.  Q&#038;A after, with Lynne Sachs and team giving context on their piece, and the <em>Two Sun<\/em> director all alone.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Amma ki katha<\/em> (Nehal Vyas)<\/strong><br \/>\nFour stories\/myths\/dreams\/histories told by the elephants holding up the world.  Mythic and symbolic about India in ways I didn&#8217;t usually follow.  Some paper animation, a high-school play, some mothlighting.  Didn&#8217;t see any of this coming after the simple hair-braiding intro.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Sketch<\/em> (Tomas Cali)<\/strong><br \/>\nThe speaker is new in Paris, learning to draw.  He connects with a trans life model, represented with different drawing styles and also nude\/real, the protag visually sketchy until self-realizing at the end.  Better than it sounds.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Four Holes<\/em> (Daniela Mu\u00f1oz Barroso)<\/strong><br \/>\nAfter a half hour of serious metaphor, this one&#8217;s comically-presented camera tech issues brought down the house.  DIY solo golfer and filmmaker both have hearing issues, hanging out, playing with her sound equipment together.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Two Sun<\/em> (Blair Barnes)<\/strong><br \/>\nDense in language, speech, music, and edit, but light in tone.  A poet friend of the filmmaker&#8217;s puts on a fashion show for the camera and shares deep thoughts.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Contractions<\/em> (Lynne Sachs)<\/strong><br \/>\nPerformers with hidden faces in the parking lot outside a former (due to repressive new laws) abortion clinic in Memphis, voiceover of clinic workers&#8217; experiences, fears, and thoughts on the current situation.  Artfully done, lovely.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ben LaMar Gay opened, solo with recorder, conch, mini gong, rattles and drones. The cornet was by his side but he didn&#8217;t feel inspired to pick it up, or miscalculated how much time he&#8217;d get. Q&#038;A after, with Lynne Sachs and team giving context on their piece, and the Two Sun director all alone. Amma [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[2643,96,3227,113,3226,268,21,2245],"class_list":["post-16317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movie","tag-2020s","tag-animation","tag-golf","tag-india","tag-lynne-sachs","tag-poetry","tag-shorts","tag-true-false"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16317"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16341,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16317\/revisions\/16341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}