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Surface Tension (1986) | Slate

Surface Tension

Intercutting live action footage with animation, a depiction of the possible memories, repressions and fears of the leading character. The animated sections are monologues by a male figure drawn to highlight the tension between rigid and fluid body structures, skeleton and flesh.

Released: 1986
Runtime: 23m
Genres: Animation, Drama
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English

Direction and writing

Simon PummellDirector

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