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Mental Soirée
Personal Work:
Craft: Idea
PRODUCTION COMPANYCHPTR BY BITES
DIRECTOR(S)ALBERTO ARELLANO
PRODUCER(S)JAKUB LASKUS PRODUCER: STANISŁAW CZERNIAWSKI, PRODUCTION COORDINATOR: SARA GOŁĘBIOWSKA
CLIENTPERSONAL
INSTAGRAM TAG@FIORDITO_DE_MARACAI
SHORT SYNOPSISSYNOPSIS A MANUAL FOR A CORRECT STUDY OF TELEPATHY IN 3 STEPS LEADS THE STORY TROUGH AN EVOCATIVE UNIVERSE DEPICTED IN COLORS, SHAPES AND SYMBOLS. THE MIND IS LIKE A SHIPWRECK, WHICH ALWAYS LEAVES REMAINS ON THE BEACH… MENTAL SOIRÉE TELLS THE STORY OF TWO SHIPWRECKED PEOPLE WHO MEET IN AN UNIQUE SOIRÉE.
AS A GENERAL COMMENT ABOUT THE FILM: THE FILM IS AN ARTIFACT THAT IS ARTICULATED BETWEEN TWO MAIN IDEAS: THE FIRST ONE IS BASED ON AN EXPERIMENT- SCIENTIFIC APPROACH, ¨ IN FACT WE REALLY WANT TO INVITE THE AUDIENCE TO TEST IT BY FOLLOWING THOSE STEPS STRICTLY IN ORDER TO GET EXTRASENSORY PERCEPTION ¨ AND THE SECOND MAIN IDEA IS BASED ON A POETIC GAZE, SUGGESTING A MAGNETIC UNIVERSE IN WHICH EMOTIONS, TIME, COMMUNICATION AND FEELINGS ARE DILUTED.