Movie Details
Original Language:English
Things
Audience Score
DirectorBen Rivers
21 min
Plot
Things is a lyrical analysis of the objects we gather around us split into sections loosely based on the seasons Rivers films are typically intimate portrayals of solitary beings or isolated communities In Things however he turns his attention to the unexplored objects thoughts and memories from inside his own home The film is a collision of individual fragments of video and sound which together complete an abstract humorous and intimate picture In the Summer section for example we witness a squirrel attacking a coconut model of another squirrel In its attention to small moments the film is a rumination of the things we gather around us
