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The Spine (2009)

Directed by


Starring
Gordon Pinsent Gordon Pinsent
Dan Rutherford
Alberta Watson Alberta Watson
Mary Rutherford


Written by
Chris Landreth Chris Landreth
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Oscarยฎ winner Chris Landreth returns with a poignant story of redemption that takes us into the relationship between a man and a woman trapped in a spiral of mutual destruction after 26 years of marriage. The Spine continues Landreth's pursuit of a twisted, beautiful and highly original visual aesthetic, using digital imagery to create characters whose physical appearances are metaphors for their unique souls.
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"DIR: Chris Landreth SUMMARY: Angela attends couples therapy where she becomes involved in the story of Dan and Mary, a man who has shrivelled as his wife has grown ever larger. WHY IT'S HERE: Chris Landreth's 'The Spine' takes a concept that Landreth created in his Oscar-winning masterpiece 'Ryan' and runs with it. That concept is showing people's mental states in their physical appearances. 'The Spine' takes place in couples group therapy, where the attendees all have a symbolic physical de"


Andy Goulding added this to a list 8 years ago
1001 Animated Shorts You Must See - Part 18 (50 movies items)

"DIR: Chris Landreth SUMMARY: Angela attends couples therapy where she becomes involved in the story of Dan and Mary, a man who has shrivelled as his wife has grown ever larger. WHY IT'S HERE: Chris Landreth's 'The Spine' takes a concept that Landreth created in his Oscar-winning masterpiece 'Ryan' and runs with it. That concept is showing people's mental states in their physical appearances. 'The Spine' takes place in couples group therapy, where the attendees all have a symbolic physical defo"



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