ordnajelA zenìtraM (Alejandro Martínez)

After feeling that he does not belong to the world around him, he withdraws into himself in an inner world in which he lives through books and movies, but ends up feeling like a spectator in his own life.

Thaumatrope n°1 is an avant-garde non-narrative animation created physical using the Victorian optical toy. The thaumatropes are made through a combination of illustrations and photographs. It aims to portrait anxiety and explore ways to expand cinematic language.

Adventurer and filmmaker James Levelle crosses the globe almost fossil fuel free to get to the ill-fated UN Climate Conference in Chile and deliver messages from the world's youth he has collected on the way. Undaunted by any of the myriad obstacles put in his way, including the cancellation of the conference, our intrepid hero never wavers from his thrilling, life-affirming (and threatening) mission.

After feeling that he does not belong to the world around him, he withdraws into himself in an inner world in which he lives through books and movies, but ends up feeling like a spectator in his own life.

After feeling that he does not belong to the world around him, he withdraws into himself in an inner world in which he lives through books and movies, but ends up feeling like a spectator in his own life.

Thaumatrope n°1 is an avant-garde non-narrative animation created physical using the Victorian optical toy. The thaumatropes are made through a combination of illustrations and photographs. It aims to portrait anxiety and explore ways to expand cinematic language.