Movie spotlight
Human Feelings
A pilot movie dealing with the day-to-day workings of God herself, here threatening to destroy Las Vegas if six righteous people cannot be found there in seven days, and it's all up to an eager-to-please young angel, a frustrated clerk-typist in the heavenly music department, to try to hold off the devastation while disguised as a mortal.
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Plot Summary
This short experimental film explores the complexities of human emotions and interpersonal connections through a series of vignettes and abstract imagery. It delves into themes of love, loss, isolation, and the search for meaning in a seemingly indifferent world. The narrative is non-linear, relying on visual metaphors and evocative sound design to convey its message.
Critical Reception
As an experimental short film from 1978, 'Human Feelings' did not receive widespread traditional critical reviews or broad audience reception. Its impact is primarily within niche circles of experimental cinema enthusiasts and film scholars who appreciate its avant-garde approach to emotional expression.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its unique visual language and abstract exploration of emotion.
Noted for its challenging and unconventional narrative structure.
Appreciated by those who seek experimental and thought-provoking cinematic experiences.
Google audience: Information on Google user reviews is not available for this niche, experimental short film.
Fun Fact
The film was created as part of a larger project exploring human psychology through media, with its director, Robert K. Shapiro, known for his work in independent and experimental filmmaking.
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