why we make art - by Kasra - Bits of Wonder
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half journal post, half review of an animated short film
I watched a screening of all oscar-nominated animated short films a few weekends ago, and wow that was nice. one of them was Ice Merchants, and I’m kind of obsessed with that movie. the visuals were so beautiful. the story really gripped me. it was showing a life of routine, of comfort, but also a life of love? and coziness? and just like, the tenuousness of existence? all of which are things I’ve been thinking a lot about lately: home, routine, loving what you do, and how fragile all of those things are in the face of a violent and cold universe. Ice Merchants is about a father and a son…
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