August 2016 – morphizm

R.I.P. Gene Wilder: 1933 – 2016

August 29, 2016 Morphizm 0

The Man Who Broke My Brain

(Re)Arise, Temple of the Dog!

August 20, 2016 Morphizm 0

An intersectional standout, a loud, rewarding, mournful snapshot of a galvanized period

Fracking Ignorance is Party Agnostic

August 16, 2016 Morphizm 0

It’s fucking stupid. So who said it?

Cli-Fi: When Two Worlds Collide, It’s Terror And Terraformation

August 12, 2016 Morphizm 0

The Amazon’s lethal, exponential extractivism comes fearsomely into focus

Cli-Fi: The Eagle Huntress Declares War

August 6, 2016 Morphizm 0

Narrated by Daisy Ridley, executive produced by Ridley and Morgan Spurlock

Happy 50th Birthday, Revolver!

August 5, 2016 Morphizm 0

The Beatles’ ambitious classic clocks five revolutionary decade, as futuristic as ever.

Cli-Fi: Long Way North Gets Lost At Sea

August 4, 2016 Morphizm 0

The North Pole beckons to an overheated world in the feature directorial debut of animator Rémi Chaye.

Isao Takahata: 1935-2018

A towering influence.

And yet he still left so much to be discovered.

I watch his art each night before dreaming.

Rest in peace, dear influential.
Cli-Fi: Birdboy’s Interconnected Pollution

Writing about animation provides me the opportunity to probe the minds of brave filmmakers working against stereotype and industry. That struggle found an apotheosis in the surreal fever dream of Birdboy, whose directors I interviewed ahead of their awards season tour.
Cli-Fi: Fox And The Whale’s Metafictional Immersion

Earth is inspiring, even in the midst of failure. This is an important lesson I learned after interviewing director Robin Joseph about his stunning animated short, Fox and the Whale, a homemade, hand-drawn cli-fi fable debuting, to Oscar acclaim, in a world on fire.
Ultimate Expression Of Hope: Interview With The Breadwinner’s Nora Twomey and Saara Chaudry

I’ve been looking forward to interviewing Nora Twomey, especially now that her empowering adaptation of The Breadwinner has arrived, with the aid of Angelina Jolie, to shine a light back on Afghanistan, still in the crosshairs of the longest war in American history.
Cli-Fi: We Cannot Separate Food From Politics

One of our most persistent fictions of climate change is that the food industry, whose waste and emissions must be brought under immediate control if we are to survive the Anthropocene, can live without immigrants, whose existence puts the lie to nations and nationalism.

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