Attraction
Original title: Atraksion
2001 · 10 min
Cast
Marq Rawls
Credits
Written by: 
Raoul Servais
Cinematography: Lou Demeyere
Music: Lucien Goethals
Plot
A group of convicts slowly drag their balls and chains through a desolate landscape. One of them discovers a strange structure and decides to climb it.
Sinekatalog’s take
Convicts shuffle across a barren plain until one becomes fascinated by a mysterious structure. A spare, painterly animation, it leaves its meaning open and suits viewers who like wordless parables.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.6 / 10 (246 votes)
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