Get to know the short film: BODY WITHOUT ORGANS, 2min, USA, Experimental

Playing at the July 20th Experimental Film Festival

Directed by Mark Franz

“body without organs” is an experimental animation that explores the mystical singularity of the body in terms of its separate functioning parts. Philosophers Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari use this term to refer to the “cosmic egg” of life.

• Film Type:

  Animation, Experimental, Short
• Runtime:

  2 minutes 34 seconds
• Completion Date:

  January 15, 2016
• Production Budget:

  300 USD
• Country of Origin:

  United States
• Country of Filming:

  United States
• Film Language:

  English
• Shooting Format:

  Digital

• Director Statement

  My art is informed by two separate disciplines: Literature and Design. In regard to my research in Literature, it has been common for me to focus on 20th century American Literature, and its preoccupations with subculture, moral climate change, and political disenchantment. These ideas are prominent in my research and artwork, and it has become my pleasure to find unique ways to…