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Drux Flux

2008 4 min
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Part figurative, part abstract, Drux Flux is an animated short comprised of fast-flowing images showing modern people crushed by industry. Inspired by One-Dimensional Man, by philosopher Herbert Marcuse, the filmmaker deconstructs industrial scenes and their terrifying geometry to show the inhumanity of progress.

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Drux Flux

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Part figurative, part abstract, Drux Flux is an animated short comprised of fast-flowing images showing modern people crushed by industry. Inspired by One-Dimensional Man, by philosopher Herbert Marcuse, the filmmaker deconstructs industrial scenes and their terrifying geometry to show the inhumanity of progress.

  • direction
    Theodore Ushev
  • music
    Alexander Mossolov
  • sound design
    Olivier Calvert
  • sound mixer
    Jean Paul Vialard
    Shelley Craig
  • digital imaging specialist
    Susan Gourley
  • online editing
    Denis Gathelier
  • rights
    Pascale Bilodeau
  • marketing officer
    Christine Noël
  • administrator
    Diane Régimbald
  • administrative team
    Diane Ayotte
    Karine Desmeules
    Michèle Labelle
  • technical coordinator
    Julie Laperrière
  • delegate producer
    Francine Langdeau
  • executive producer
    René Chénier
  • producer
    Marc Bertrand

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Education

Ages 15 to 17

Arts Education - Visual Arts
Media Education - Film Animation
Social Studies - Labour Studies

Gather background knowledge on Industrialism in Canada, create a timeline with students to highlight significant changes. View related films. Discuss the message of such films and the expectations placed on people after the Industrialization of our nation.

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