That’ll Do, Pig: Animal Farm Irl
Viktor Kossakovsky brings us an astonishing triptych of pigs, cows and chickens in Gunda, his poignant evocation of life as a farm animal. Executive produced by Joaquin Phoenix, this sumptuous meditation opts for lush black & white over color, skirts dialogue & music in favor of SFX and willfully reduces plot to bare minimum—all in favor of experiential cinema. If this sounds boring, caveat emptor: Gunda is an art film, and requires the right mindset to appreciate its full depth. Beneath the visual poetry lies an allegory with the emotional arc and existential undertones of George Orwell’s Animal Farm.…...
Viktor Kossakovsky brings us an astonishing triptych of pigs, cows and chickens in Gunda, his poignant evocation of life as a farm animal. Executive produced by Joaquin Phoenix, this sumptuous meditation opts for lush black & white over color, skirts dialogue & music in favor of SFX and willfully reduces plot to bare minimum—all in favor of experiential cinema. If this sounds boring, caveat emptor: Gunda is an art film, and requires the right mindset to appreciate its full depth. Beneath the visual poetry lies an allegory with the emotional arc and existential undertones of George Orwell’s Animal Farm.…...
- 4/12/2021
- by Dylan Kai Dempsey
- IONCINEMA.com
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