The Heart of the World
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The Heart of the World is a short film written and directed by Guy Maddin, produced for the 2000 Toronto International Film Festival. Maddin was one of a number of directors (including Atom Egoyan and David Cronenberg) commissioned to make four-minute short films that would screen prior to the various feature films at the 2000 festival as part of the special Preludes program. After hearing rumours that other directors were planning films with a small number of shots, Maddin decided that his film would instead contain over 100 shots per minute, and enough plot for a feature-length film. Maddin then wrote and shot The Heart of the World in the style of Russian constructivism, taking the commission at its literal face value, as a call to produce a propaganda film. Even in its expanded, 6-minu
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The Heart of the World is een 6 minuten durende zwart-wit korte film van regisseur Guy Maddin. Hij maakte deze in opdracht van het Toronto Film Festival 2000. De film gaat over wetenschapper Anna, die verliefd is op twee broers, Osip en Nikolai. Ze constateert dat het hart van de wereld het zal gaan begeven en terwijl er overal onrust uitbreekt proberen zowel Osip als Nikolai haar hart te veroveren.
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The Heart of the World is a short film written and directed by Guy Maddin, produced for the 2000 Toronto International Film Festival. Maddin was one of a number of directors (including Atom Egoyan and David Cronenberg) commissioned to make four-minute short films that would screen prior to the various feature films at the 2000 festival as part of the special Preludes program. After hearing rumours that other directors were planning films with a small number of shots, Maddin decided that his film would instead contain over 100 shots per minute, and enough plot for a feature-length film. Maddin then wrote and shot The Heart of the World in the style of Russian constructivism, taking the commission at its literal face value, as a call to produce a propaganda film. Even in its expanded, 6-minute version, The Heart of the World runs at a breakneck speed, averaging roughly two shots per second, a pace intensified by the background music, Time, Forward! by Georgy Sviridov.
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The Heart of the World is een 6 minuten durende zwart-wit korte film van regisseur Guy Maddin. Hij maakte deze in opdracht van het Toronto Film Festival 2000. De film gaat over wetenschapper Anna, die verliefd is op twee broers, Osip en Nikolai. Ze constateert dat het hart van de wereld het zal gaan begeven en terwijl er overal onrust uitbreekt proberen zowel Osip als Nikolai haar hart te veroveren. De film heeft een hoge cult-waarde, zowel door de kunstmatig beschadigde , de hyperkinetische montage, als de filmsets die geïnspireerd zijn door de klassieke Russische stille film, Aelita, Queen of Mars (1924).
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