Data Driven: The Story of Franz K

1993 0h 3m EN

Animation

Synopsis

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A very early animated study by the future Oscar winning animator Chris Landreth. Here we see the roots of Landreth's approach of perverting the latest high end 3D animation to fabricate Kafkaesque, jigsaw monsters with jarring incongruities.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Viviane Schlette
Narrator

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Chris Landreth
Countries: Canada

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RUNTIME

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Tight 3-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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33 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Robert Pattison shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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The take

Chris Landreth directs. Robert Pattison cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada.

Trivia

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1Tight 3-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
233 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Editor Robert Pattison shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.