An arthouse scifi dance film shot entirely on green screen? Welcome to 1000 Kings, the very odd creation of Bidzina Kanchaveli.In a distant future, mankind has transformed into a society completely reduced to the intellect. Living in an obscure system of immense spaces, people can only be distinguished from one another by their different social positions, as in a beehive.The inhabitants only goal is producing light. But only one among them has this ability. For this he is admired, exploited and kept under control ...Now in post-production, the folks at Quiet Earth have been keeping an eye on this one for a while and today their patience was rewarded with the film's first teaser. A very, very odd teaser. Check it out below....
- 12/14/2011
- Screen Anarchy
Midget robed monsters from Phantasm meets the Nutcracker meets arthouse. That's the only way I can describe the first film from theater director Bidzina Kanchaveli. Based in a future world where humanity has evolved past emotions, 1000 Kings relies solely on green screen to provide the abstract background for it's interpretive dance, and my bet is you'll be able to see it at the next Sci-Fi London, but first, they need help finishing the film.
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- 12/14/2011
- QuietEarth.us
We like far out cinema here at Qe and 1000 Kings looks to foot the bill. It is the feature film debut of Berlin-based theatre director Bidzina Kanchaveli and as such appears to have a very stagy setting and concept with lots of green screen work.
It's about a future world where humanity has evolved past emotions and while we don't have any footage we thought we've been given some exclusive promotional art for the film and thought we'd jump the gun and share it with you.
Synopsis:
In a distant future, mankind has transformed into a society completely reduced to the intellect. Living in an obscure system of immense spaces, people can only be distinguished from one another by their different social positions.
Only one among them still has the gift to sense emotions. For this ability he is admired, exploited and kept under control. However one day he manages...
It's about a future world where humanity has evolved past emotions and while we don't have any footage we thought we've been given some exclusive promotional art for the film and thought we'd jump the gun and share it with you.
Synopsis:
In a distant future, mankind has transformed into a society completely reduced to the intellect. Living in an obscure system of immense spaces, people can only be distinguished from one another by their different social positions.
Only one among them still has the gift to sense emotions. For this ability he is admired, exploited and kept under control. However one day he manages...
- 4/19/2011
- QuietEarth.us
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