Oscar Lewis’s amazing short film “1916” was the winner of Best Animation at the August 2016 Animation FEEDBACK Film Festival. It’s a terrific portrayal of our memories during a dramatic moment in our life. This film should be seen by everybody!
Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film?
Oscar Lewis: ‘1916’ was my first year film at the Royal College of Art. The November of 2015 – a month into my studies – London was filled with the memorial red poppies of Remembrance Day. I was quite moved by the ceremony of it all, and inside of the Royal College was a plaque dedicated to the students who enlisted during World War One and lost their lives; I’d walk past it every day to my studio and I decided then, that my next film would be about the First World War. Although instead of making a film about…
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