Jonathan Laskar

Filmes

The Record
Director
A traveller gives an antiques dealer a magic vinyl record: "It reads your mind and plays your lost memories". Obsessed by this endless record, he listens to it again and again.
Darwin's Notebook
Compositor
The return of three Anglicizied natives people to their county or the beginning of a meeting with the modern world that will destroy them.
Newspaper News
Compositor
A woman reads the newspaper with such intensity that she gets literally devoured by it. Painted on its pages she witnesses some of the tragic events of our times, drowns in ocean trash and is threatened by the elements unleashed by climate change. Yet in her despair she transforms this darkness into movement and art, so she plants the seeds of hope.
Newspaper News
Animation
A woman reads the newspaper with such intensity that she gets literally devoured by it. Painted on its pages she witnesses some of the tragic events of our times, drowns in ocean trash and is threatened by the elements unleashed by climate change. Yet in her despair she transforms this darkness into movement and art, so she plants the seeds of hope.
Newspaper News
Producer
A woman reads the newspaper with such intensity that she gets literally devoured by it. Painted on its pages she witnesses some of the tragic events of our times, drowns in ocean trash and is threatened by the elements unleashed by climate change. Yet in her despair she transforms this darkness into movement and art, so she plants the seeds of hope.
From Earth and Ink
Director
An animated short film made using two animation techniques and set in two time and space dimensions, Laskar's film describes a difficult relationship and the complicated life of a couple. The man tries to get closer to his pregnant spouse. All attempts aimed at intimacy between the two end up with disappointment and emptiness. The physical pain of dealing with a crisis in a relationship can be felt in 'From Earth and Ink'.