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2014 Festival | The Yellow Wallpaper

6/15/2014 | 3m 23s

A woman descends into insanity as she struggles against the institution that confines her.

The Yellow Wallpaper is an experimental animated adaptation of the eponymous short story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. The story is about a depressed woman who descends into insanity as she struggles against the patriarchal institution that confines her. Through expressive movements and visual symbols, the animation captures the intersection between gender and mental health.

06/15/2014 | Expired 03/05/2018 | Rating NR

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2014 Festival | The Yellow Wallpaper

6/15/2014 | 3m 23s

The Yellow Wallpaper is an experimental animated adaptation of the eponymous short story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. The story is about a depressed woman who descends into insanity as she struggles against the patriarchal institution that confines her. Through expressive movements and visual symbols, the animation captures the intersection between gender and mental health.

06/15/2014 | Expired 03/05/2018 | Rating NR

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