The Sandman (2007)

The Sandman

2007

Mystery

Synopsis

A re-telling of ETA Hoffman's "The Sandman" as an exposition of how it inspired Freud's theory of "The Uncanny". Created in the style of early German Expressionist cinema (complete with visual references to Metropolis and The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari) using both digital video and 35mm still photography, and combines live action with stop motion animation.

Credits

Director

Rich Ragsdale

Cast

Edan Gillen as Nathanael

Laura Nunez as Olympia

Thomy Kessler as Sandman

Crew

Rich Ragsdale (Writer)