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Uncanny Valley

Uncanny Valley

One paradox of images is that they hold back what they show, and keep at a distance, what they bring close. At the same time, the canvas or screen on which they appear seems like a shield offering protection from what is shown. As pictures, they guarantee a distance between the present of perception and the elsewhere of the recording. This seems even more applicable to a film such as Uncanny Valley, which deals with World War I - an event that is already beyond something that can be remembered, and now only plays out in historical memory. When...

Orig. Title
Uncanny Valley
Year
2015
Countries
Austria, France
Duration
13 min 30 sec
Director
Paul Wenninger
Category
Animation
Orig. Language
No Dialogue
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