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Serial Parallels

Serial Parallels

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AnimationDocumentary

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This experimental animation approaches Hong Kong’s built environment from the conceptual perspective of celluloid film, by applying the technique of film animation to the photographic image. The city’s signature architecture of horizon-eclipsing housing estates is reimagined as parallel rows of film strips: Serial Parallels.

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Budget

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

9 mins

Rating

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Release Date

01 May 2019

Country

Germany

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