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| Length: | 10 min |
Description:
"16mm," directed by Peter Foldès, is a film that uses both traditional and computer animation to explore the destructive nature of greed. The story follows a man whose endless desire to consume transforms him through striking visuals. Foldès uses this unique animation style to show the physical effects of excessive consumerism. The man's increasing weight and discomfort lead to a disturbing dream where he is overwhelmed by starving people. This allegorical film critiques wealthy societies and individuals who contribute to world hunger through overconsumption. "16mm" prompts viewers to consider the impact of their choices and desires, ultimately suggesting a need for more responsible consumption and compassion for those in need.
| Alternative title: | La Faim |
| Release year: | 1974 |
| Language: | French |
| Awards: | 🏆 Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 2 nominations total |
| Type: | Movie |
| Sub-genres: | computer animation food french gluttony hunger indulgence short film surrealism |