Article 4G8W7 A Lonely Older Man Becomes Obsessed With Building a Machine to Relive a Past Moment in ‘The Last Dance’

A Lonely Older Man Becomes Obsessed With Building a Machine to Relive a Past Moment in ‘The Last Dance’

by
Lori Dorn
from Laughing Squid on (#4G8W7)
The-Last-Dance.jpg

"The Last Dance" by Chris Keller (previously) is a starkly beautiful, powerful short film that tells the visceral story of an older man named Hugo (Richard Syms). To quell his utter loneliness, Hugo becomes obsessed with building a machine that might someday allow him to relive a specific moment in time from his past. After receiving a drone-delivered letter for his dead wife, Hugo decides that the day and time has come to test out his machine.

"In the not-too-distant future, a lonely old man works on a mysterious project, hoping to relive the not-too-distant past.

The film was mastered in 4K resolution and features special effects work by VFX production house Double Negative (previously).

Mastered in 4K resolution with spectacular digital effects from Academy Award-winning Visual Effects house Double Negative, The Last Dance couples emotive storytelling with a truly cinematic experience worthy of the big screen.

submitted via Laughing Squid Tips

Related Laughing Squid Posts

Keloid, A Stunning Sci-Fi Short Film About a Robot Uprising

The Films of Cinematic Pioneer Georges Mi(C)liis, as Seen in the 2011 Film 'Hugo'

An Honest Movie Trailer for the Horror Film 'Saw'

Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.

The post A Lonely Older Man Becomes Obsessed With Building a Machine to Relive a Past Moment in 'The Last Dance' first appeared on Laughing Squid.

External Content
Source RSS or Atom Feed
Feed Location http://laughingsquid.com/feed/
Feed Title Laughing Squid
Feed Link https://laughingsquid.com/
Reply 0 comments