Anyway (1990)
Genre : Animation
Runtime : 4M
Director : Run Wrake
Synopsis
Rolling animated images of kaleidoscopic heads, skeletons and other absurdities. Abstact, surreal and darkly comic. This short was Run Wrake's (as J.M. Wrake) graduation film from The Royal College of Art, 1990
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