Ars Electronica Festival · 2012
Caldera
by Orrchid Animation, Evan Viera
🏆 Award of Distinction · Prix Ars Electronica 2012
“Caldera” by Orrchid Animation and Evan Viera received an Award of Distinction in the Computer Animation category of the Prix Ars Electronica 2012.
_Caldera_ is an animated short film inspired by individuals struggling with psychotic disorders, and it venerates the brilliant minds forged in the haunted depths of psychosis. The story follows a young girl, a victim of a similar fate, who goes off her medication and leaves a bleak metropolis to immerse herself in a…
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