French filmmaker, festival programmer in Busan International Short Film Festival and guest professor of film editing at Dongseo University Sebastien Simon, shot a short film in Busan in 2016 with Forest Ian Etsler, implementing an experimental surrealistic approach that focuses much on music.
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The film begins with an old Japanese man peeing at the sea, declaring that he has now peed in every ocean in the world, essentially highlighting that what will follow is an odyssey of sorts. The next scenes introduces the companion of the old man, a driver who pushes a canoe along the railways, moving his “boss” forward, while the old man plays his music. As they move through a mountainous forest, they are ambushed by a group of Korean kids in wooden masks (in a scene that is reminiscent of Star Wars in a way...
“The Troubled Troubadour” review is part of the Submit Your Film Initiative
The film begins with an old Japanese man peeing at the sea, declaring that he has now peed in every ocean in the world, essentially highlighting that what will follow is an odyssey of sorts. The next scenes introduces the companion of the old man, a driver who pushes a canoe along the railways, moving his “boss” forward, while the old man plays his music. As they move through a mountainous forest, they are ambushed by a group of Korean kids in wooden masks (in a scene that is reminiscent of Star Wars in a way...
- 5/15/2022
- by Panos Kotzathanasis
- AsianMoviePulse
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