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FILM INFO
CREATIVE TEAM
GENRES
Experimental, Abstract
TECHNIQUES
2D Computer, Other
Cinegraffic Score
SYNOPSIS
Celluloid film is reconfigured into a graphic musical score, with obscure narratives emerging as the film is reanimated.
The soundtrack is derived from magnetic tape loops, field recordings, archival fragments and a DIY visual synthesiser.
ABOUT DIRECTOR
Tim Grabham (AKA iloobia) is an award winning film maker who has produced still and moving image work independently for 30 years. Comprising of short films, animation, photography and installations, as well as documentary and long-form features, his work has been presented internationally at festivals, cinemas, online, television and galleries.
After graduating with a degree in Film and Video from West Surrey College of Art and Design in 1994 he went on to develop celluloid and analogue moving-image installations in the UK and Europe as well as experimental music production, recording and performance, predominantly with ambient music producer Woob.
In 2004 he began working commercially in the UK TV industry for MTV as an animator and editor which led him to establish his independent studio 'cinema iloobia' in 2007.
He has co-directed and co-produced two entirely independent and critically acclaimed feature documentaries, 'KanZeOn' (2011) and the award winning 'The Creeping Garden' (2014), and has recently completed his first solo directorial feature, 'Ghost Amber' (2021).
His experimental short 'Films To Break Projectors' (2016) has won a number of awards including Best of British Animation at Encounters Festival 2017.