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    cupid

    • 1998
    • 00h 03m 00s
    • Wrik Mead
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    Synopsis

    Cupid gets beaten at his own game.

    Categories

    • Experimental,
    • LGBTQ2S+,
    • Sexuality

    Shooting Format

    • 16 mm

    Languages

    • English

    Additional Details

    • Colour,
    • Mono,
    • Sound

    Available Subtitle

    • None

    Region

    • Central Canada

    Screening Formats

    • 16 mm,
    • AppleProRes,
    • H.264

    Credits

    • Director: Wrik Mead

    Provided By

    • CFMDC Logo

    More By Wrik Mead

    Overcome

    • 2011
    • Wrik Mead

    Porn star, Ryan Russell is rotoscoped in this performance about ego and Eros. In the tradition of the peepshow a private sexual performance is made public. A lone figure enters the frame, smirks at the camera and gets down to business. Is he simply there to entertain himself or is this a performance for the viewer? It eventually goes terribly wrong when he quite literally drowns in his own ego.

    Overcome

    Prick

    • 2008
    • Wrik Mead

    Stop-motion animation is used to manipulate a penis whose desire becomes its own demise.

    Prick

    Ache

    • 2008
    • Wrik Mead

    Two male blow-up dolls become puppets in this short. Not only is one of the men out of air, but both of them are tragically out of synch with one another.

    Ache

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