The film explores the materiality of the postage stamp, bearing the fleeting narratives of postcards. Collecting stamps from letters of people divided by geography, personal or global history seemed a bygone pastime considering changes in transportation and telecommunications.
Original title: Post Mark Lick
Directed by: Sonia BRIDGE
Country: United Kingdom, Canada
Year of production: 2002
Running time: 03 min 45 s
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Techniques used: photos (photograms), cut-outs, animated objects, drawing on film (scratching)
Process: Colour
Directed by: Sonia BRIDGE
Production: RCA - ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART, Adam BOULTER
Distribution: Adam BOULTER
Script: Sonia Bridge
Animation: Sonia Bridge
Camera: David Brown
Music: Davis Weir
Sound: Sonia Bridge
Editing: Sonia Bridge
Voice: Caroline John