Push Comes to Shove
Leaving Soon
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Leaving August 1
Directed by Bill Plympton | 6 mins | 1991
With its pair of mute, suited protagonists trading increasingly elaborate blows, Bill Plympton’s Cannes Jury Prize-awarded short evokes the surrealist bodily harm of Jan Svankmajer’s "The Dimensions of Dialogue" (1982).
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Directed by Carole Roussopoulos and Delphine Seyrig | 29 mins | 1976
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