Vorlage:Infobox film Plastic Bag is a short film directed by Ramin Bahrani. The film features the voice of German filmmaker Werner Herzog and an original score by Kjartan Sveinsson of the Icelandic rock band Sigur Rós. Plastic Bag premiered as the opening night film of Corto Cortissimo in the Venice Film Festival. It later screened at Telluride and the New York Film Festival. The film is part of the Independent Television Service (ITVS) online series Futurestates and was produced by Noruz Films [1] and Gigantic Pictures.[2]
Plot
BearbeitenIn a not too distant future, a Plastic Bag (voice of Werner Herzog) goes on an epic journey in search of its lost Maker, wondering if there is any point to life without her. The Bag encounters strange creatures, brief love in the sky, a colony of prophetic torn bags on a fence and the unknown. To be with its own kind, the Bag goes deep under the oceans into Vorlage:Convert of spinning garbage known as the North Pacific Trash Vortex.
- 2009: Eröffnungsfilm außerhalb des Wettbewerbs des Corto Cortissimo bei den Internationalen Filmfestspielen von Venedig[3]
- Official Selection, New York Film Festival, 2009
- Official Selection, Telluride Film Festival, 2009
- Official Selection, South by Southwest Film Festival, 2010
References
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- Vorlage:IMDb title
- Bahrani finds a new use for the Plastic Bag
- 66th Venice Film Festival Corto Cortissimo
- Ramin Bahrani's Plastic Bag opens Venice shorts section Short Film News Network
- Gigantic Pictures
- Independent Television Service (ITVS)
Kategorie:2009 films
Kategorie:2009 short films
Kategorie:American films
Kategorie:English-language films
Kategorie:Environmental films
Kategorie:Films directed by Ramin Bahrani
- ↑ Plastic Bag at Noruz Films, Inc.
- ↑ Plastic Bag at Gigantic Pictures
- ↑ Venice shorts section opens with Bahrani's Plastic Bag. Screendaily, 23. August 2009, abgerufen am 19. Februar 2021 (englisch).