Overview
A trilogy of experimental/non-narrative short films -- zoo, propeller, and safety -- directed and composed by Eli Hayes, exploring the relationship between dreamscapes and reality (industrial, naturalistic and voyeuristic themes) primarily though formal and structural editing techniques.
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