In this era of global refugee crises, and with an increasingly transitory global population, Passenger asks the viewer to consider feelings associated with migrating to a new country. A surreal shape-shifting world, familiar in texture but with an unknowable logic.
Passenger
Passenger
Screening Schedule
No physical screenings scheduled. |
- Direction: Isobel Knowles, Van Sowerwine
- Script: Isobel Knowles, Van Sowerwine
- Cinematography: Isobel Knowles, Van Sowerwine
- Editing: Isobel Knowles, Van Sowerwine
- Sound: Byron Scullin
- Music: Mirko Guerrini
- Actors: Sami Shah
- Production: Film Camp
- Color: Color
- Production Country: Australia
- Production Year: 2019
- Duration: 10΄
- Contact: Film Camp
VR SCREENINGS - Thessaloniki Cinema Museum, 15:00-20:00
Isobel Knowles
Isobel Knowles and Van Sowerwine are known for technologically adventurous, elaborately detailed animated storytelling through film and immersive installations. The dynamic collaboration between these two artists has produced four ambitious interactive animated artworks and four emotionally engaging stop-motion short films that have moved audiences all over the world. Their work includes the reality installation Play With Me (2001), the stop-motion animation Clara (2004), which won a Special Mention at Cannes Film Festival and a Golden Hugo for Best Animation at the 2005 Chicago Film Festival, and It’s a Jungle in Here (2011), which won an Award of Distinction in the Interactive Arts category of the 2012 Prix Ars Electronica. Passenger (2019) marks the transition from immersive installation into VR.
Filmography
2005 Clara (short)
2019 Passenger (VR)
Van Sowerwine
Isobel Knowles and Van Sowerwine are known for technologically adventurous, elaborately detailed animated storytelling through film and immersive installations. The dynamic collaboration between these two artists has produced four ambitious interactive animated artworks and four emotionally engaging stop-motion short films that have moved audiences all over the world. Their work includes the reality installation Play With Me (2001), the stop-motion animation Clara (2004), which won a Special Mention at Cannes Film Festival and a Golden Hugo for Best Animation at the 2005 Chicago Film Festival, and It’s a Jungle in Here (2011), which won an Award of Distinction in the Interactive Arts category of the 2012 Prix Ars Electronica. Passenger (2019) marks the transition from immersive installation into VR.
Filmography
2005 Clara (short)
2019 Passenger (VR)
