28th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival
Consumed
director: Richard Seymour
original title: Consumed
country: United Kingdom, China
year: 2016
running time: 19 min.
synopsis
This short accompaniment to the intermedia project Serial Narratives reveals the real price of cheap goods from China. The testimony of an anonymous worker harmonized with hypnotic images draws attention to the frighteningly elaborate choreography as all phases of manufacturing process undergo rigorous mechanization.
biography
Richard John Seymour (1989) is a British filmmaker, photographer, and designer. In his work, such as the project Serial Narratives, he analyses the role of specific environments in political, social, and ecological processes.
more about film
director: | Richard Seymour |
cast: | Yongpeng Liu |
producer: | Richard Seymour, Liam Young |
music: | Nick Cave, Warren Ellis |
sound: | Chapman Kan |