"A Series of Kinetic Sets Tells a Story"
Season 3 Episode 4 | 4m 15sVideo has Closed Captions
An astonishing voyage of immigration, love, and World War II in a single take.
Beautifully rendered cardboard sets and characters and a seemingly weightless camera capture an astonishing voyage of immigration, love, and World War II in a single take. A short film by Shannon Kohlitz. Made at University of Michigan.
Film School Shorts is made possible by a grant from Maurice Kanbar, celebrating the vitality and power of the moving image, and by the members of KQED.
"A Series of Kinetic Sets Tells a Story"
Season 3 Episode 4 | 4m 15sVideo has Closed Captions
Beautifully rendered cardboard sets and characters and a seemingly weightless camera capture an astonishing voyage of immigration, love, and World War II in a single take. A short film by Shannon Kohlitz. Made at University of Michigan.
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