808 Hymn / Machine Ghost

About This Movie

So, '808 Hymn / Machine Ghost' is a pretty intriguing musical short film directed by Erin Lecount. It dives deep into the realm of sound, blending electronic rhythms with some haunting visuals. The tone is both ethereal and slightly disorienting, which really pulls you in. I found the pacing to be quite deliberate, almost meditative in parts, which contrasts sharply with its more frenetic sequences. There's a fascinating interplay of practical effects that gives it a raw, tactile feel. The performances, while minimal in dialogue, are expressive and layered, allowing the music to take center stage. It's a unique experience—definitely something you wouldn’t see every day.

Interesting take on sound and visuals.Unique atmosphere, meditative yet frenetic.Practical effects stand out in the genre.