Prix du meilleur court-métrage, FIFA 2024
Présenté en salle uniquement
Réalisé par Liam Young, The Great Endeavor aborde le défi de la crise climatique avec un optimisme radical. Sans dialogue, il s’appuie sur une bande-son immersive pour dépeindre un monde futuriste où d’immenses structures énergétiques et des navires se dressent au-dessus d’océans tumultueux. À travers des images sophistiquées en VFX, ce court-métrage envisage la construction du plus grand projet d’ingénierie de l’histoire de l’humanité : la capture et le stockage souterrain du dioxyde de carbone à l’échelle gigatonne, comparable à l’industrie mondiale des combustibles fossiles…
Présenté en salle uniquement
Réalisé par Liam Young, The Great Endeavor aborde le défi de la crise climatique avec un optimisme radical. Sans dialogue, il s’appuie sur une bande-son immersive pour dépeindre un monde futuriste où d’immenses structures énergétiques et des navires se dressent au-dessus d’océans tumultueux. À travers des images sophistiquées en VFX, ce court-métrage envisage la construction du plus grand projet d’ingénierie de l’histoire de l’humanité : la capture et le stockage souterrain du dioxyde de carbone à l’échelle gigatonne, comparable à l’industrie mondiale des combustibles fossiles…
Autre festival :
Biennale d’Architecture de Venise, Italie (2023)
Biennale d’Architecture de Venise, Italie (2023)
Réalisation | Liam Young |
Direction décoration | Liam Young |
Mise en scène | Liam Young |
Création graphique | Stephen Smith |
Composition | Lyra Pramuk |
Effets visuels | Attilio Bonelli, Luis Garcia grech, Andrew Hu |
Artiste VFX | Alexey Marfin |
Costumes | Ane Crabtree |
Séance
• Théâtre Outremont
Jeudi 14 mars 2024, 19:00 — 22:00
Réalisation
Liam Young
Disponible en anglais seulement
Liam Young is a designer, director and BAFTA nominated producer who operates in the spaces between design, fiction and futures. Described by the BBC as ‘the man designing our futures’, his visionary films and speculative worlds are both extraordinary images of tomorrow and urgent examinations of the environmental questions facing us today. As a worldbuilder he visualizes the cities, spaces and props of our imaginary futures for the film and television industry and with his own films he has premiered with platforms ranging from Channel 4, Apple+, SxSW, Tribeca, the New York Metropolitan Museum, The Royal Academy, Venice Biennale, the BBC and the Guardian. His films have been collected internationally by museums such as the Art Institute of Chicago, the Victoria and Albert Museum, the National Gallery of Victoria and M Plus Hong Kong and has been acclaimed in both mainstream and design media including features with TED, Wired, New Scientist, Arte, Canal+, Time magazine and many more. His film work is informed by his academic research and has held guest professorships at Princeton University, MIT, and Cambridge and now runs the ground breaking Masters in Fiction and Entertainment at SCI Arc in Los Angeles.
Notes biographiques fournies par l’équipe du film
Liam Young is a designer, director and BAFTA nominated producer who operates in the spaces between design, fiction and futures. Described by the BBC as ‘the man designing our futures’, his visionary films and speculative worlds are both extraordinary images of tomorrow and urgent examinations of the environmental questions facing us today. As a worldbuilder he visualizes the cities, spaces and props of our imaginary futures for the film and television industry and with his own films he has premiered with platforms ranging from Channel 4, Apple+, SxSW, Tribeca, the New York Metropolitan Museum, The Royal Academy, Venice Biennale, the BBC and the Guardian. His films have been collected internationally by museums such as the Art Institute of Chicago, the Victoria and Albert Museum, the National Gallery of Victoria and M Plus Hong Kong and has been acclaimed in both mainstream and design media including features with TED, Wired, New Scientist, Arte, Canal+, Time magazine and many more. His film work is informed by his academic research and has held guest professorships at Princeton University, MIT, and Cambridge and now runs the ground breaking Masters in Fiction and Entertainment at SCI Arc in Los Angeles.
Notes biographiques fournies par l’équipe du film
Swan Song (2021)
In the Robot Skies (2016)
In the Robot Skies (2016)