A Restoration

About This Movie

A Restoration is a curious piece, blending animation with a historical narrative. The dual screens create a unique viewing experience, immersing you in the archives of Arthur Evans’s excavation on Crete. The visuals are rich, almost dreamlike, and the narration by museum administrators adds a layer of irony, as they organize the chaos of history. It feels like a conversation between past and present, where the rhythmic melodies and percussion guide the pacing nicely. There's something intriguing about how it mixes fiction with archival material, making it distinct from traditional animated shorts. It's not something you’d see every day, a real exploration of memory and legacy through a modern lens.

Experimental format with dual screensNarration provides an ironic layer to the visualsEngaging blend of sound and animation