Jan 27, 2017
15 min
Full-HD

The Burden (2017)

A shopping center along a large highway is the scene of an apocalyptic musical. Animation with a strong sense of form set to auto-tuned music by Klungan. About liberation through great catastrophy.

Category

Music Animation

Country

Sweden

Companies

Film i Väst Svenska Filminstitutet

Sven Björklund

Carl Englén

Mattias Fransson

Olof Wretling

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