MOTHER MORTAR, FATHER PESTLE (the petty apocalypse of 2008)

 

A film about the fallibility of perspective.

 

The current video TRAILER.

 

An 8-page PDF treatment of this project is download-able here.

 

The synopsis can be viewed. An outline, block diagram or scene-o-gram can be viewed here. The filmography of gibbs chapman can also be viewed, as well as stills and other things here.

 

Here are some stills: the Theologian at work, Mr. Robertsmoff and his bad news, unhealthy landlord of foreign origin and the geologist, the religiouse and a savior, four in Platos waiting room, the performer tries to make contact, and god, man and ant.

 

Here’s a picture of the camera used to photograph this movie. Here’s picture of the optical printer that may be useful for completing the project in 35mm.

 

More info will posted as things develop.