BACKSTAGE_EPISODES

REPRESENTED BY KFF

backstage. episodes is a picture of the musician / poet's struggle with the creative process. Short episodes happening off the stage in confinement, seclusion, away from the glare of the stage lights. Seemingly trivial, insignificant events that the artist has to face trying to realize his creative intentions. It is an attempt to construct a portrait / sketch of the psychological unit using the form of the 80s alternative music icon - Ian Curtis from the Joy Division.

GENRE:
animation
COUNTRY:
Poland
RUNNING TIME:
11'
YEAR:
COLOUR:
black and white
DIRECTING:
Marcin Wojciechowski
SCRIPT:
Marcin Wojciechowski
DOP:
Mirek Niesyto
EDITOR:
Marcin Wojciechowski
MUSIC:
Joy Division
ANIMATION:
Marcin Wojciechowski
PRODUCTION:
Fundacja Anima Art

Marcin Wojciechowski »

Born in 1972, Marcin is a graduate of the Faculty of Graphic Arts at the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow. Using the classic stop-frame animation technique, he makes small-scale films working under the name of Moving Pictures Laboratory. His works explore the sphere of psychological states and reactions to stimuli from the external world. He has taken part in numerous experimental film and video-art screenings and festivals.