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Coalesce: A City Composed

Coalesce: A City Composed

Language : English

Runtime : 70 mins.

Synopsis: Set in Phoenix, Arizona. A visual artist and a musician search for beauty and inspiration in the alleyways, intersections, power lines, and utility poles of a sprawling desert city. An intimate portrait of creation and collaboration as painter Megan Jonas and composer Jordan Ignacio create four new works. Featuring ground-breaking animation that brings painting and music to life in ways never seen before.

Filmmaker Bio : Joshua J. Provost is self-taught filmmaker born in Boston and based in Phoenix, USA. He has produced over thirty short films and music videos as a partner in Matter of Chance Productions. His most recent short film L'amour en cinq parties played at more than forty international film festivals, winning Best Experimental Film at Faludi Film Festival in Budapest, Hungary. Coalesce: A City Composed is his debut feature-length film, a documentary about the city he lives in and the art that it inspires.

Screens with: Elizabeth Sees

This hand drawn animation is a portrait of a true character, a blind woman with only a tiny pinhole of vision. The story focuses on how she uses her limited vision, her sketchbook, and technology to piece together the world around her, one piece at a time.

Directed by: Val Magarian

Country: Canada;
Language: English;
Genre: Animation;

Runtime: 8 mins.

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