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This video looks at how storytelling is changing because of social media and the increasing demand for quick content. It shows how traditional movies are losing ground to short, easy-to-watch digital media.
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Films Referenced:
The Artist (2011) dir. Michel Hazanavicius
Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1976) dir. Chantal Akerman
Eighth Grade (2018) dir. Bo Burnham
The Social Dilemma (2020) dir. Jeff Orlowski
Ingrid Goes West (2017) dir. Matt Spicer
Nerve (2016) dir. Ariel Schulman, Henry Joost
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes | Teaser Trailer (2024) dir. Wes Ball
Cinema Paradiso (1988) dir. Giuseppe Tornatore
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018) dir. Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
The Square (2017) dir. Ruben Östlund
Persona (1966) dir. Ingmar Bergman
Songs used:
Shelley Duvall - He Needs Me
DEX 1200 - Storyblox (Royalty Free Music)
Bobby McFerrin - Improvisació 1 (The Square - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Dan Levy - Rosalie | I Lost My Body (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
A Tribe Called Quest - Oh My God - UK Flavour Radio Remix