Inertia

Inertia (2008)

June 30th, 20080h 15min

Documentary
50%

Overview

In the cabin the conductor activates the gear lever; his motion breaks the inertia. Behind is the station, then images of the machinery, the resignation of travelers, and the landscape. The events are increasingly bizarre; there is no destination, only the journey as metaphor.


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