Secret Joy of Falling Angels

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Secret Joy of Falling Angels

1991

0h 11m

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A re-telling of the annunciation story which blurs the sacred and the profane. The film combines many different optical film techniques with an exploration of drawing the human body which breeds Mickey Mouse with Michelangelo.

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